La Mentira (Lit. title: The Lie / International title: Twisted Lies) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Carlos Sotomayor for Televisa.[1] The telenovela aired on Canal de las Estrellas from July 13, 1998 to November 27, 1998. It is an adaptation of the 1965 telenovela of the same name.

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La mentira
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GenreTelenovela
Created byCaridad Bravo Adams
Written by
  • Nora Alemán
  • Martín Támez
  • René Borbolla
  • Alejandra León de la Barra
Directed by
  • Sergio Cataño
  • Rafael Estebán
  • Claudio Reyes Rubio
Starring
Opening theme"Me voy a quitar de en medio"
by Vicente Fernández
Country of originMexico
Original languageSpanish
No. of episodes100
Production
Executive producerCarlos Sotomayor
ProducerRafael Urióstegui
Production locations
Cinematography
  • Armando Zafra
  • Marco Rodríguez
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time41-44 minutes
Production companyTelevisa
Original release
NetworkCanal de las Estrellas
ReleaseJuly 13 (1998-07-13) 
November 27, 1998 (1998-11-27)
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It stars Kate del Castillo, Guy Ecker, Karla Álvarez, Salvador Pineda, Rosa María Bianchi, Sergio Basáñez and Eric del Castillo.

Cast

Main

Recurring

  • Mayrín Villanueva as Nicole Belot
  • José Antonio Ferral as Natalicio Gómez "Don Nato"
  • Claudia Eliza Aguilar as Gildarda
  • Vanessa Arias as Beatriz "Betty"
  • Gabriela Arroyo as Maruquita
  • Antonio de la Vega as Pepe Martínez
  • Vicente Herrera as Mauricio Pérez
  • Gustavo Negrete as Carlos
  • Rodrigo Abed as Ricardo Platas
  • Alex Trillanes as Marcos
  • Claudia Troyo as Irazema
  • Audrey Vera as Karla
  • Sergio Reynoso as Lawyer Ernesto Saucedo
  • Liza Willert as Mrs. Gilbert
  • Carmela Masso as Chona
  • Eugenia Avendaño as Guadalupe de Martínez
  • Alexandra Monterrubio as Julia
  • Miguel Ángel Biaggio as Waiter

Awards and nominations

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YearAwardCategoryNomineeResult
199917th TVyNovelas AwardsBest TelenovelaCarlos SotomayorNominated
Best ActorGuy EckerNominated
Best Antagonist ActressKarla ÁlvarezNominated
Best Antagonist ActorLuis GaticaNominated
Best Leading ActressRosa Maria BianchiNominated
Best Leading ActorEric del CastilloNominated
Best Supporting ActorSergio BasáñezNominated
Best Young Lead ActressKate del CastilloNominated
Best Young Lead ActorGuy EckerWon
Best Original Story or AdaptationNora AlemánWon
Best Art DesignRocío VélezWon
Best DecorRosalba SantoyoWon
Bravo AwardsBest ActressKate del CastilloWon
Best ActorGuy EckerWon
Best AdaptationNora AlemánWon
Califa de Oro AwardsOutstanding PerformanceAarón HernánWon
Latin ACE AwardsBest Scenic ProgramCarlos SotomayorWon
Best DirectionSergio CatañoWon
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