Capricho Explained

Num Episodes:115
Genre:Telenovela
Opentheme:Erótica by Roberto Perera
Language:Spanish
Country:Mexico
Runtime:21-22 minutes
Company:Televisa
Location:Aguascalientes, Mexico
Channel:Canal de las Estrellas
Executive Producer:Carlos Sotomayor
Producer:Rafael Urióstegui
Cinematography:Carlos Guerra Villareal

Capricho (English title: Whim) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Carlos Sotomayor for Televisa in 1993.[1]

Victoria Ruffo and Humberto Zurita starred as protagonists, while Diana Bracho and Patricia Pereyra starred as main antagonists. Juan Peláez, Armando Silvestre and the leading actress María Teresa Rivas starred as stellar performances.

Plot

Eugenia Montaño is a powerful and strong character that owns "Viñedos del Sol", a renowned vineyard that has been in her family for decades woman. She is married to Antonio Aranda, a writer of gentle and submissive and deeply in love with his wife character, with whom he has two daughters, the oldest is called Rachel and youngest's Cristina.

However, while Eugenia adores her older daughter despises the youngest one. This is because Rachel is not really the daughter of Antonio but Leon, the brother of this and the only man she has ever loved, but with which she could never marry. Therefore, she has lived most of her life with a man who she does not love and a daughter who renounces not be the fruit of hers true love.

Raquel, as evil as her mother is just as cruel to Cristina, is Jorge girlfriend. This an honest young man who sincerely loves Rachel, but she has never liked him really, unlike Cristina, who loves him secretly.

Cast

Awards

Year AwardCategoryNominee Result
1994
Best Antagonist Actress
Best Leading ActressMaría Teresa Rivas

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Capricho . alma-latina.net . March 1, 2016 . Spanish . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110911143409/http://www.alma-latina.net/Capricho/Capricho.shtml . September 11, 2011.