La intrusa | |
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Created by | Inés Rodena |
Written by | Carlos Romero |
Directed by | Beatriz Sheridan |
Starring |
Gabriela Spanic Arturo Peniche Laura Zapata Chantal Andere Sergio Sendel Karla Álvarez Dominika Paleta Guillermo García Cantú |
Theme music composer | Jorge avendaño |
Opening theme | "Intrusa" by Emmanuel |
Country of origin | Mexico |
Original language(s) | Spanish |
No. of episodes | 135 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Ignacio Sada |
Cinematography | Ricardo Navarrete |
Editor(s) | Alfredo Frutos Maza Simón Castañón |
Running time | 41-44 minutes |
Production company(s) | Televisa |
Release | |
Original network | Canal de las Estrellas |
Original release | April 16 – October 19, 2001 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Mujer bonita |
Followed by | Salomé |
Related shows | Valentina (1975) |
External links | |
Website |
La Intrusa (English title: The Outsider) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Ignacio Sada for Televisa. It is a remake of the Venezuela telenovela Valentina, produced in 1975.
Gabriela Spanic (in dual role) and Arturo Peniche star as the protagonists, while Laura Zapata, Chantal Andere, Sergio Sendel and Dominika Paleta star as the antagonists.
Rodrigo Junquera, who is close to death after a long illness, decides to ask the nanny of his young child, Virginia Martínez, to marry him so she can look after his children when he will be gone.
Virginia is a noble young woman who is in love with the eldest son of Rodrigo, Carlos Alberto. When it is discovered that Virginia is the wife of Rodrigo and after his death, the heir of all his wealth, Carlos Alberto accuse her, along with his brothers, to be an interested who married in secret with Rodrigo by ambition.
Then begins an ordeal for Virginia who has to deal not only with the contempt of Carlos Alberto, who is still in love with her, but with the rudeness of Junior, Raquel and Violeta, Rodrigo's oldest children. Fortunately, with the love of Aldo and Memo, the little ones, it make her a little better coping with the existence within the mansion.
Meanwhile, in another part of the country, a young woman named Vanessa is dedicated to deceive millionaires in order to get their fortune, eager to get out of the miserable life she leads. She is the twin sister of Virginia, which has distanced itself so that their relationship is almost nil.
Beset by debt, Vanessa travels one day to Mexico where she meets Carlos Alberto, which she falls in love. He, however, despite being a physical clone of Virginia, Vanessa despises for his rudeness and impudence and even just missing her.
Virginia and Carlos Alberto married, but after a series of fainting and loss of vision, Virginia discovers she have a cancer that is inoperable. At the same time, the medical findings confirm that she is pregnant, but by bringing the baby into the world can hasten the time of her fatal outcome. Virginia, ignoring the doctor's advice, decides to go ahead with the pregnancy.
Blind and with the tumor extending inevitably, Virginia manages to give birth to a beautiful girl, but she died after. The news of the death of her sister and the birth of her niece reach the ears of Vanessa, which decides to refined and go to Mexico to avenge all the slights Virginia suffered and to take care of her niece.