María Belén

María Belén
File:María Belén Póster.jpg Poster of cast of María Belén
Genre	Children's telenovela Drama
Created by	Julio Porter
Directed by	Lilí Garza Arturo García Tenorio
Starring	Danna Paola Nora Salinas René Laván Maya Mishalska Harry Geithner
Theme music composer	Rubén Zepeda
Opening theme	María Belén by Danna Paola & Rabanitos Verdes
Country of origin	Mexico
Original language(s)	Spanish
No. of episodes	90
Production
Executive producer(s)	Mapat L. de Zatarain
Production location(s)	Filming Televisa San Ángel Mexico City, Mexico
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	41-44 minutes
Production company(s)	Televisa
Distributor	Televisa
Release
Original network	Canal de las Estrellas
Picture format	480i SDTV
Audio format	Dolby Digital 5.1
Original release	August 13 – December 14, 2001
Chronology
Preceded by	Aventuras en el tiempo
Followed by	Navidad sin fin
Related shows	La recogida (1971)
External links
[{{#property:P856}} Website]

María Belén is a Mexican children's telenovela produced by Mapat L. de Zatarain for Televisa in 2001.

On August 13, 2001, Canal de las Estrellas started broadcasting María Belén weekdays at 4:00pm, replacing Aventuras en el tiempo. The last episode was broadcast on December 14, 2001 with Navidad sin fin replacing it the following day.

Nora Salinas and René Laván starred as adult protagonists, Danna Paola starred as child protagonist, while Maya Mishalska starred as main antagonist.

Plot

María Belén is a story of an adorable six-year-old girl who recently lost her adoptive parents in an accident. The girl left alone, by his uncle Rogelio an ambitious and wicked man, who planned the death of his half-brother Alfonso and his sister Patricia, Maria Belen dads, to be able to meet with their heritage.

But what Rogelio did not expect was that Maria Belen would survive the accident, leaving her as the sole heir to the property of the family García Pineda. To get rid of the girl, Rogelio internal Maria Belen in a school.

Cast

• Danna Paola as María Belén Garcia Pineda
• Nora Salinas as Ana del Río
• René Laván as Pablo Díaz Cortázar
• Maya Mishalska as Úrsula Arana
• Harry Geithner as Rogelio García Marín
• Dacia Arcaráz as Malena Cataño
• Mary Paz Banquells as Patricia Pineda de García
• Alfredo Adame as Alfonso García Marín
• Antonio Medellín as Refugio "Don Cuco"
• Xavier Marc as Adolfo Serrano
• Mónica Prado as Hilda Manríquez de Serrano
• Luis Xavier as Antonio Sanz
• Alejandra Barros as Valeria Montaño de Sanz
• Yurem Rojas as Bruno Sanz Montaño
• María Marcela as Lucrecia Campos
• Marcela Páez as Claudia del Río
• Alex Trillanes as Martín
• Sonia Velestri as Gladys
• Miguel de Leon as Gerardo Rubiales
• Graciela Bernardos as Trinidad Gutiérrez
• Héctor Parra as Raúl Trujillo
• Mariana Karr as Lolita
• Patricio Borghetti as Ángel
• Mariana Sánchez as Gloria
• Nayeli Pellicer as Sara
• Esteban Franco as Fidelio
• Marcela Fernández as Mayita
• Omar Villanueva as Juan Valdivia
• Elizabeth Arciniega as Lic. Laura Paola Rocha
• Mauricio Rodríguez as Roña
• Ruth Sheinfeld as Evelyn's mother
• Antonio Escobar as Ramiro Benegas
• Shirley as Socorro's mother
• Leo Navarro as Héctor
• Javier Yerandi as Romina's father
• Arturo Paulet as Comandante Rivera
• Evelyn Solares as Camila
• Arturo Barba as Polo
• Jorge Ortín as José Zaragoza "Pepe"
• Oscar Ferretti as Aurelio Suárez
• Miguel Priego as Félix Gamez
• Sara Monar as Mercedes
• Sergio Sama as Carlos Hernández
• Jorge Santos as Comandante Morfin
• Adriana Laffan as Margarita
• René Casados as Jorge
• Marijose Valverde as Socorro
• Natush as Evelyn
• Irina Wilkins as Romina Cortés Mena
• Cristiane Aguinaga as Deborah Tamargo
• Ricky Mergold as Pancho
• Hany Sáenz as Montserrat
• Yousi Díaz as Norma Malpica
• Benjamín Islas as Tiburcio
• Eugenia Avendaño as Aunt Eduviges
• Claudia Elisa Aguilar as Rosa
• Gustavo Negrete as Gastón
• Paola Ochoa as Ramona
• Génesis Garcia as Sofia
• Rebeca Manríquez as Gabriela
• Paulina Martell as Pirueta
• Arturo Farfán as Mudo
• Paco Lozano as Socorro's father
• Rosario Contreras as Romina's mother
• Angie Toledo as Susana
• Mario Casillas as Julián

Soundtrack

#	Title	Time
1.	"María y la Malcriada"	7:37
2.	"María tiene un Problema"	7:23
3.	"Tengo una Idea"	10:30
4.	"Investigación de Charlie"	7:25
5.	"No Se Aceptan Niñas"	6:31
6.	"Los piratas y el tesoro"	10:09
7.	"Lo mejor de María Belén"	13:32
8.	"Créditos"	1:34

Awards

Year	Award	Category	Nominee	Result
2001	Premios El Heraldo de México	Female Revelation	Danna Paola	Won
2002	Premios Bravo	Best Child Performance
		Best Child Telenovela	Mapat

International Broadcasters of María Belén

North & South America, Caribbean

• Mexico
• Brazil
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• Colombia
• United States
• Puerto Rico
• Peru
• Chile
• Dominican Republic
• Paraguay
• El Salvador

Europe, Africa, Oceania

• Spain
• Romania
• Portugal
• Poland
• Serbia
• Slovenia
• Angola
• Mozambique
• Lebanon
• Indonesia
• Philippines

External links

• Official website at esmas.com (Spanish)
• María Belén at IMDb