Teresa

Teresa is a Mexican telenovela produced by José Alberto Castro for Televisa. It is a remake of the Mexican telenovela of the same name produced in 1959. Angelique Boyer, Sebastian Rulli and Aarón Díaz starred as the main protagonists, while Cynthia Klitbo and Ana Brenda Contreras starred as the co-protagonists. Manuel Landeta, Margarita Magaña and Felicia Mercado played the main antagonists. Plot Teresa, a beautiful but impoverished woman, blames lack of money for her sister's death. She aims to escape poverty using her looks, while expecting her lover Mariano, a striving doctor, to fulfill her dreams. Studying on a scholarship, Teresa meets Paulo, a wealthy student. She leaves Mariano for Paulo, aiming to escape poverty. Dating through high school, she urges marriage, but he leaves upon learning her poverty. He offers a kept relationship, which she declines. Paulo's mother, Genoveva, strongly objects.