Convinced that she brings misfortune to everyone, Lola shies away from
other people. When her hiding place is discovered, she returns to her
home town, when a series of freakish events inevitably lead to tragedy.
Heartbroken and fearing for her life at the hands of the superstitious
villagers, Lola loves hope one man's love and another's generosity
change her life. In a place ruled by superstition, no one trusts her,
except for the man who truly loves her.
Everybody
calls a girl Lola but her given name is Dolores. Her mother dies at a delivery and her
father passes away when she was only 11. Lola has been chased by misfortune and
sorrows from the birth. As an orphan, she is accepted by her Aunt, abusing and
oppressive Marta who treats her as if she is a maidservant. All the time she
spends at her place is perceived as offensive and humiliating. Being sick of
such attitude and after a serious incident with her Aunt Lola escapes to the
place where she is born. She finds a shelter at the village cemetery where she
hides in the daytime and appears at nights wandering around.
In spite of
her looks of a person living in the street Marcelo Machado finds Lola as the
most beautiful girl in the world and there is a feeling burnt between them. People
surrounding them are greedy and envious and they try their best to prevent
their love affair.
Characters
Danna
García as Lola
Carrero
Lola or
Dolores Carrero is a very beautiful girl with the quiet voice and luxury hair.
In spite of her street life, particularly in the area of cemetery, she is silent,
clever, lovely and very responsive. In spite of all life difficulties she tries
to look and go forward. She feels comfortable alone in the bare nature that cares
her better than people. She believes most people are arrogant and tries to
avoid them. When she appears in the house of her Godmother Lorenza Machado, Lola
meets her love, Marcelo Machado, there. Priscila and Silvana who also have
liking for Marcelo try to part them doing mean tricks and letting Lola down. Lola
is not feeble; however she does not reveal her feelings to endure eternal
carping the servants make to put her in tough situation. She never complains
and never opens her inner thoughts to other and sometimes it makes events
intriguing since all of them are confused with what they see but the hidden
motive of what they do is not revealed.
Segundo Cernadas as Marcelo Machado
Marcelo
Machado looks as an ideal prince. He is young, handsome, and well-set.
Al the womanaround him dream of being by his side. He is adored by his
cousin,
Priscila. Marcelo realizes he isattracted by women for some features
though he never abuses it. He is good at study, he plays a
guitar and he thinks life is wonderful to enjoy its every moment. He has
never thought
he is wealthy to afford everything. He has a girlfriend in the capital,
but when he arrives to his mother’s place atvacation he falls in love
with Lola.
María Helena Döering as Lorenza de Machado
Lorenza de
Machado is Lola’s Godmother. She is a woman in her 40s. She is believed
to be strong-minded
to manage a diary farm after her husband dies. Lorenza lives in a big
house supported
by maidservants. There are always too many people in her house who
sometimes disturb
the life to others. She lives in the neighborhood with Regina de Galeano
and
they fight to the extent they hate each other and such a negative
attitude
exists in relations to children of both families. Some time backthey
were best friends, though. And deeply in her heart Lorenza still loves
Regina but she carries it
off very well since she does not want to divulge her emotions. Her
highest concern
in her life is to see Marcelo happy.
Gustavo Angarita as Aquiles Barraza
He is cruel and unsociable and that is the reason why he is lonely. He
has his house settled inmountains and he is occupied in rearing pigs. By
the way, his pigs smell better than him. Aquiles nevermakes friends
with anyone and he is so niggardly to wear trousers darned many times.
The citizens believe he is a miser and that is why
he manages to keep a fortune for many years secretly from others. Old
Barraza shows spite and hatred his heart is full of. Lola manages to
break the shell he
is housed in, and reveal a person who just wears a mask since it is
comfortable
to behave in the society.
Diana
Quijano as Regina de Galeano
She neighbors
with Lorenza and she is her rival since both of them keep diary farms. Her husband
dies in a car accident along with Lorenza’s husband. She has four sons to
control over all their actions and behavior as a commando in the army. As any
mother she is proud of them and finds them most handsome, intelligent and
strongest she has met ever.
Katie Barberi
as Silvana Barbosa de Cardona
She is too lazy and she has no idea of what conscience is. She lives in
the house of her sister-in-law, Lorenza, and to the expense of the
latter at ease.
She is skilled to make a lie
that looks frank to believe. She is proud of her society level and her
elegance
though people around her interpret all her attempts to look gracious as
the plain
taste of style of an average woman with low IQ. She believes inmaterial
things only and she is light-minded. She is used to bother people and
obtrudes her
opinion to others, including her daughter Priscila and Lola, either.
Adriana Campos as Priscila Cardona
Priscila is repulsive,
fickle
and arrogant.
She is a moderate girl who dreams of getting married to hercousin
Marcelo to dispose of his fortune. She believes she is a princess as
well as her mother does, but actually they have nothing to be proud of.
Her mother squanders the assets of her husband for
expensive dresses, costly travels spending huge amount of money.
Priscila lives
in the house of Aunt Lorenza together with her mother and she is the
bitter
enemy to Lola.
Tiberio Cruz as Romano Galeano
He is the eldest of the Galeano brothers. He is strong, hard-working and
he fights for what belongs tohim. He is attractive, able to seduce
women to use all
his strong points to make village girls to fall in love with him. Thanks
to his
mother, he grows to be a kind young man who is not able to injure
people. He is
going to conflict with Marcelo fighting for Lola’s love, though.
Pablo Azar as Renato Galeano
Renato is another son to Regina.
He is close to Romano and all together they fall in love, play around
with
village girls, and do whatever young men do at that age. Renato is not
that purposeful asRomano.
He is a romantic daydreamer though he does not want to be caught by
people on showinghis real feelings to avoid mocking. He is also in love
with Lola.
Santiago Gómez as René Galeano
René is the youngest of the brothers. He is homebred genius and Regina
is very proud of him.
She helps him to enter the history
as the greatest scientist. He is always in process of inventing
something and in
most cases he inventions come as senseless appliances which blow up at
testing.
He is veryexacting and he aspires to get the best. He never stops on
doing something until he goes to the endunlike others. He honestly
believes that Lola will fall in love
with him based on his inventions.
Rosmery Bohórquez as Virginia Vidal
This is a woman without age. She does not count years to mature. Virginia is anti-wrinkle soldier to look incredibly
in spite of her age. She is afraid to get old and miserable since then she will
not be able to get attraction of young men. She tries her best to keep perfect shapes
to hide her age using bright makeup, exaggerated attires, accessories and doing
what a teenager-girl does which looks too ridiculous to others.
Claudia
Rocío Mora as Juana Palomina
Juana is a maidservant and a trustee to Lorenza de Machado. She is
faithful and devoted to Lorenzathough she is a great gossip woman.
She is afraid that Lola can replace her in the house as the righthand to
Lorenza. That is why she intends to make Lola leave the house defaming
her in variousoccasions. Later on Juana experiences a case when she
realizes
that Lola is not her enemy and soon she goes to support her.
Alejandra
Miranda as Marta Carrero
Marta is Lola’s aunt. She is aged maiden disappointed in the whole life
and she
enjoys humiliating Lola instead of showing warm attitude to an orphan.
She treats her poorly and makes her works as aservant
in her
house. Several years later Marta gets punished to be left in the street
without her fortuneand she comes to Lola begging for help.
Danna García .... Dolores "Lola" Carrero Segundo Cernadas .... Marcelo Machado
Gustavo Angarita .... Aquiles Barraza Katie Barberi .... Silvana Barbosa de Cardona
Rosemary Bohorquez .... Virginia Vidal
Tiberio Cruz .... Fortunato Román Galeano
Adriana Campos .... Priscila Cardona
Claudia Rocio Mora .... Juana Palomino
Gary Forero .... Fabián Poncela
Mimi Morales .... Esperanza Capurro
Herbert King .... Elias Romero
Pedro Roda .... Pablo Avila
Daniela Tapia .... Nicolasa Fragoso
Maria Helena Doering .... Lorenza de Machado
Ilja Rosendahl .... Rody Walpole
Diana Quijano .... Regina de Galeano
Pablo Azar .... Renato Galeano
Santiago Gómez .... Rene Galeano
Jonathan Islas .... Ricardo Galeano
Rodolfo Valdes .... Nacho Mendoza
Alejandra Miranda .... Martha Carrero
Sasha Valentina Molina .... Lola Carrero
Leonardo Acosta .... Jose Carrero
Andres Felipe Ospina
Ricardo Saldarriaga .... priest
Luis Fernando Bohorquez .... Samuel
Alejandra Miranda .... Martha Carrero Ximena Duque .... Angelina
Leonardo Forero
Jhosep Abadia ... Ovidio
Isabel Chaparro
Luz Angela Leiva
Andres Bermudez
Tirza Pacheco .... Custodia
Vilma Vera .... Pamfila
Ulises Colmenares
Irlan Rubio
Javier Felipe Rodriguez
Daniel Rocha
Juan Camilo Sabato
Javier Gustavo Cabrera
Edilberto Claro
Hernan Sanchez
Alexander Garibello
Flor Barrero
Rey Vasquez .... Don Teodoro
Maria Margarita Giraldo
Alberto Zornoza
Lorena Aragon
Alejandro Tamayo
Juan Carlos Garcia
Lina Restrepo
Writing credits
Julio Jiménez (original story)
Iván Martínez Lozano (adaptation)
Song: Hoy me voy Written by: Juanes Singing: Juanes
Original music
Nicolas Uribe
Oliver Camargo
Jose Carlos Maria
Cinematography by
Eduardo Carreño
Alfredo Samudio
Language : Spanish
Country: USA
Directed by
Mauricio Cruz
Agustin Restrepo
Produced by
Hugo Leon Ferrer
Telemundo
RTI
Trivia
Bella Calamidades is the remake of:
1st version: colombian telenovela “Dulce ave negra” (1992) with Marcela Gallego and Fernando Allende
2nd version: colombian telenovela "Lola Calamidades"
This is great but I just want to know what will happen after she owns things because her grandad died.
Can you please tell me?
We are all desperate to know
mmmmhhh i luv dis soap n i don't miss any of it.ok lola gets all tha riches of her grandpa n sae turns to be a rich lady n they meet wit marcelo coincidentally n she promises him they'll meet soon.how will they meet n when?will horneros peole discovet soon who lives in that mansion in anveil?how will priscilla n silvana react?is marcelo's romance wit lola work again?i detest tha censoring too but my opinion is marcelo n lola wud be a cute pair in reality if there cud be a chance mmmh
hhhhhhhhmmmmm i am real so happy about akillis barasa and i wish that i could be like him in ma old days .. hahahahaha though the man puts on ugly and ruged clothds he owns tooo much and i am real glad that he acted that part mwa akillis barasa.............i wish i9 can meet you but i am just too far from you
Danna u r such a great actor you love what you do, have watched you In many soaps just like the passion you truly inspire me. And when it comes to Baraza woo u have such a temper and character . Am a woman I wish I could dress like you but I will smell but still it's a good lesson for us to learn from you not to be extravagant.
hey guys am really in love with this film and i start the movie at summer while i was just waiting for placement of work an now am far from my family and am living alone and i don't have tv but i just go to neighbours to see this movie just only coz am in love with this movie and i hope i will have tv onbe day and see the movie confidently but till zen i will go to neighbours...... lola is an incredable woman and i saw my self in her a little bit but i hope she will stay stronger and safer untill she gets what she want and good luck with u'r love life
Tormenta en el Paraíso
In the year 1519, the Mayan priest Ahzac discovers that his daughter, Ixmy, has given herself to the love of a white man; she was destined to be sacrificed as a gift to the gods along with some gifts made of gold and with a black pearl of similar size. The maiden, having avoided her fate, invokes Ahzac's fury, who then invokes a curse upon the black pearl, saying, " Whoever has this pearl in their possession will never be able to know what happiness is!"
Rostro de Analía, El
Mariana Montiel is a young and beautiful executive at the head of
ANGEL'S, the executive airline founded by her father. She has been
skilled and very shrewd in business, though her personal life is a
completely different story as she has not known how to protect the
thing she most cares about: her own marriage.
Convinced that she brings misfortune to everyone, Lola shies away from
other people. When her hiding place is discovered, she returns to her
home town, when a series of freakish events inevitably lead to tragedy.
Heartbroken and fearing for her life at the hands of the superstitious
villagers, Lola loves hope one man's love and another's generosity
change her life. In a place ruled by superstition, no one trusts her,
except for the man who truly loves her.
