La fuerza del amor

Mexican telenovela

Un rostro en mi pasado
Cenizas y diamantes

La fuerza del amor (English title: The power of love) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Gonzalo Martínez Ortega for Televisa in 1990.^[1]

Alfredo Adame and Gabriela Hassel starred as the protagonists, while Ernesto Gómez Cruz starred as the main antagonist.

Plot

Felipe, Marcos and Carlos are three young and enthusiastic medical students, arriving in a village lost in Pachuca with intentions to practice there. But upon arrival, they find an emphatic rejection by the people, since everyone blindly relies on Don Torino, the healer of the place, who in reality has taken advantage of the trust of the people to manipulate them at will.

Cast

Alfredo Adame as Felipe
Gabriela Hassel as Fabiola
Ernesto Gómez Cruz as Don Torino
Eduardo Palomo as Gilberto
Karen Sentíes as María Inés
Ari Telch as Marcos
Odiseo Bichir as Carlos
Juan Ignacio Aranda as Rodolfo
Dolores Beristáin as Evelyn
Óscar Bonfiglio as Héctor
Josefina Echánove as Ana Bertha
Katia del Río as Sheila
Rocío Sobrado as Luz María
Cecilia Tijerina as Haydeé
Arturo García Tenorio as Ramón
Maripaz García as Maritza
Guillermo Gil as Don Gregorio
Miguel Gómez Checa as Vicente
Aarón Hernán as Rómulo
Jaime Lozano as Dionisio
Jorge Russek as Gustavo
Luisa Huertas as Mercedes
Edith Kleiman as Delfina
Salvador Sánchez as Father Victoria
Rafael Montalvo as Tomás
Oscar Morelli as Damián
Martha Navarro as Gertrudis
Evangelina Martínez as Juana
Mercedes Pascual as Dolores
Rodrigo Puebla as Tacho
Bruno Rey as Sabas
Rubén Rojo as Mark
Lizzeta Romo as Ángela
Teresa Rábago as Josefina
Alfredo Sevilla as Don Heliodoro
Lilia Sixtos as Rosa
Silvia Suárez as Luisa
Evangelina Sosa as Chencha
Blanca Sánchez as Irene

Awards

Year	Award	Category	Nominee	Result
1991	9th TVyNovelas Awards	Best Actor	Alfredo Adame	Nominated
		Best Antagonist Actor	Ernesto Gómez Cruz
		Best Young Lead Actor	Ari Telch
		Best Female Revelation	Gabriela Hassel