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Carrusel is a Mexican children's telenovela produced by Valentín Pimstein for Televisa in 1989. It's based on the Argentinean character Jacinta Pichimahuida, and produced by and broadcast on Televisa in 1989. It covers daily life in a Mexican elementary school and the children's relationships with a charismatic teacher named Ximena. Among other plot devices, it deals with the differences between the upper and lower classes of Mexican society — specifically as seen in a romantic relationship between Cirilo, a poor black boy, and a spoiled white rich girl, Maria Joaquina Villaseñor.
Original Release
01/19/1989
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gabriela Rivero | Maestra Jimena Fernández / Maestra Ximena Fernández |
Augusto Benedico | Don Fermín |
Armando Calvo | Don Fermín |
Joseph Birch | David |
Gabriel Castañon | Mario |
Hilda Chávez | Laura / Laura Quiñones |
Edwarda Gurrola | Carmen |
Manuel Fernandez | Adrian |
Georgina Garcia | Marcelina |
Jorge Granillo | Jaime Palillo |
Directors
Writers
Gabriela Ortigoza, Lei Quintana, Abel Santa Cruz, Valeria Phillips
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gabriela Rivero | Maestra Jimena Fernández / Maestra Ximena Fernández |
Augusto Benedico | Don Fermín |
Armando Calvo | Don Fermín |
Joseph Birch | David |
Gabriel Castañon | Mario |
Hilda Chávez | Laura / Laura Quiñones |
Edwarda Gurrola | Carmen |
Manuel Fernandez | Adrian |
Georgina Garcia | Marcelina |
Jorge Granillo | Jaime Palillo |
Christel Klitbo | Valeria |
Mauricio Armando | Pablo Guerra |
Karen Nisenbaum | Bibi |
Ludwika Paleta | aría Joaquina Villaseñor / María Joaquina Villaseñor |
Abraham Pons | Daniel |
Yoshiki Taquiguchi | Kokimoto |
Pedro Javier Viveros | Cirilo Rivera / Cirilo |
Rafael Omar | Jorge del Salto |
Ramón Valdés | (as Ramon Valdez Urtiz) |
Johnny Laboriel | José Rivera |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Angelli Nesma | Producer |
Valentín Pimstein | Producer |
Verónica Pimstein | Producer |