The Snitch Cartel: Origins Explained
| Native Name: | |
| Genre: | Crime drama |
| Country: | Colombia |
| Language: | Spanish |
| Num Seasons: | 1 |
| Num Episodes: | 60 |
| Executive Producer: | Asier Aguilar |
| Company: | Caracol Televisión |
| Network: | Netflix |
The Snitch Cartel: Origins (Spanish for El Cartel de los Sapos: el origen) is a Colombian crime drama television series developed for Caracol Televisión by Asier Aguilar.[1] It is based on the book El Cartel de los Sapos by Andrés López López,[2] and focuses specifically on the lives of the Villegas brothers, better known as Los Caballeros de Cali.[3] The series is set in two eras, starring first Juan Pablo Urrego, and Sebastián Osorio playing the Villegas brothers in their youth, and later being replaced by Gustavo Angarita Jr., and Carlos Manuel Vega in his adulthood.
It premiered on video on demand on 28 July 2021 on Netflix.[4]
Cast
- Gustavo Angarita Jr. as Leonardo Villegas
- Carlos Manuel Vesga as Emanuel Villegas
- Sebastián Osorio as Young Emanuel
- Patricia Tamayo as Marlén Ulloa
- Verónica Velásquez as Nora Villegas
- María Camila Zárate as Rosario Villareal
- Nicole Santamaría as Mayerly Salcedo
- Laura Rodríguez as Raquel Villegas
- Eduardo Pérez as Hugo de la Cruz
- Julián Farrieta as Nacho Soto Mayor
- Juan Sebastián Vega as Alfonso Torres
- Valeria Galviz as Dayana Tirado
- Susana Rojas as Deisy
- Hans Martínez as Hernando Parra
- Ernesto Benjumea as Coronel Mauricio Tirado
- Julián Bustamante as Alirio
- Alexander Ceter as Farfan
Notes and References
- Web site: El cartel de los sapos: El origen, era una historia que estábamos en mora de producir: Dago García de Caracol Televisión . produ.com . 18 August 2021 . Spanish . 8 May 2021.
- Web site: Rivalora . Maximiliano . El cartel de los sapos - El origen: El drama criminal para ver en Netflix . indiehoy.com . 10 August 2021 . 18 August 2021 . Spanish.
- Web site: "El Cartel de los Sapos: El origen": Quién es quién en la serie colombiana de Netflix . meganoticias.cl . 17 August 2021 . Spanish . 18 August 2021.
- Web site: Osco . Nelly . "El Cartel de los Sapos: El origen": fecha de estreno y cómo ver online, tráiler, historia, actores, personajes y todo . mag.elcomercio.pe . 18 August 2021 . Spanish . 30 July 2021.
