 Dreams,
ambitions, love and hatred, beauty and aspiration for power- all the features
are typical to some of the telenovela characters. The story tells about
five young women named Brenda, Pamela, Violeta, Olivia and Renata. Life of
beautiful young women is interwoven with the activity of the drug traffic and
mafia life but they are involved there incidentally coming to sad ends. Braulio
Bermúdez, the Mafioso, is the boss of the criminal mafia band. He is a very
passionate and infatuated person who disposes his power and assets to acquire
love of the most beautiful women. Lucrecia is always next to him but he wants
younger and more attractive women by him having tired of being devoted to a
single woman. He makes the five friends involved in the criminal activity to some extent, leaving each one with the scars in the soul from being affected by dirty money and wrong attitude.
Characters
Amparo Grisales as Lucrecia
Lucrecia is Braulio’s wife and mother to Guadalupe. She is very ambitious and
cool-hearted woman with perfect figure to exert attention of men. She lives a
lavish luxurous life being a wife of the drug dealer and she is does not feel
like losing everything she has after her husband once applied for divorce.
Fernando Solórzano as Braulio Bermúdez
Braulio
Bermúdez is the most influential and wealthiest drug trafficker in El Carmen. He
is intending to leave Lucrecia for the best and most beautiful girls around. He
believes he should devote his life to video games, entertainment activities and
other fun measures. He can easily make easy money for no efforts.
Angélica
Blandón as Brenda
Brenda is
the daughter of Flor and Jacinto. She is the true fighter for her life.
She earns money selling telephone cards at the traffic light spot. She is not
interested in easy money earned through drug dealing since she can have some
amount earned honestly. She is frank enough to voice her opinion about the stuff
happening around her. She is aimed at success in spite of all obstacles she
faces. Brenda gets pregnant by Braulio, but she has chance to see him any
longer since he is taken to America for the trial to escape from jail.
Katherine
Escobar as Olivia
Olivia is
the friend to Violet, Brenda and Renata. She is very beautiful and
confident in her powers. She is sure to dispose huge amount of assets should
she go to marry any drug trafficker. She takes all advantages and challenges to
make her dream true and she can really succeed for she has all that men
appreciate in women. Olivia is put to jail for the fake affair ad marriage with
a mafia man to dispose his assets.
Yuly Ferreira as Renata
Renata is
the daughter of Eucides and Aurora, who always sacrifices herself for the sake
of the family. She is modest and timid to try to take advantage of
situation or people, even if she has to waive her rights. She is naïve and
tender and she believes she has to give a hand to her parents solving an
endless problem of financial lack. Renata ends up the story very sadly. She
dies carrying the drugs in her stomach to America since she is forced to do so,
and no one learned she is dead since she has no identification papers on her.
Alejandra Sandoval as Violeta
Violeta is Gregorio’s
daughter, a drug trafficker of a lower level than Braulio. She is aware
of her father’s business and people involved in this activity. She is
confident, beautiful and very businesslike. Unfortunatey, Violeta is killed in
the process of war winding up between them.
Andrea Gómez as Pamela
Pamela is
the daughter of captain Horacio. She has no idea that her father is also
the member of mafia business believing he is the pilot of the commercial Air
Line. She has studied at the most prestigious schools in love and care. Upon
revealing the truth, she is confused in what to do further. Pamela immigrates
to America escaping from problems to be by her faher who’s finally got in the
jail for drug trafficking dealing. She works as a maid there.
Las muñecas de la mafia - telenovela
(2009) - Amparo Grisales, Fernando Solórzano
CAST
Amparo Grisales
Fernando Solórzano
Andrés Sandoval
Angélica Blandón
Julián Román
Patricia Grisales
Katherine Escobar
Alejandra Ávila
Alejandra Sandoval
Yuly Ferreira
Andrea Gómez
Lincoln Palomeque
Julián Arango
Mauricio Vélez
Writing credits
Juan Camilo Ferrand
Andrés López
Language : Spanish
Country: Colombia
Directed by
Luis Alberto Restrepo
Produced by
Cristina Palacio
Caracol
Trivia
Consists of 40 episodes
Initially telenovela was entitled "Las fantásticas"
Based on the Andrés López' book "Las fantásticas"
Forum Telenovela World - Las Muñecas de la Mafia
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