Gitanas


Gitanas is a Mexican telenovela which aired in 2004. It was largely based on the Chilean telenovela Romané, and was co-produced by the Mexican company Argos Comunicación and Telemundo. It aired at 9PM EST and PST from late 2004 until mid-2005. On September 26, 2007 at 10:00 am, Gitanas aired once again. This telenovela was aired in 6 countries around the world.

Plot

This telenovela tells the story of Maria Salomé, a young and stunning gypsy woman, played by Mexican actress Ana de la Reguera. She falls in love with a "gayó", Sebastián - played by Colombian actor Manolo Cardona. From the moment they meet in the fishing village of Topolobampo, it is love at first sight. However, their love is forbidden by the gypsy code and judged because of the racism that exists against Maria's culture.
Other important characters include Salomé's grandfather and her mother Jovanka, Rafael Domínguez, Padre Juan Domínguez, Doña Victoria Domínguez, Mamá Pasca, Jonás and his father Drago, and Salomé's sisters Maria Sashenka and María Magdalena, as well as the iconic image of Santa Sara.

Cast