La ronca de oro


La ronca de oro, is a Colombian telenovela produced by CMO Producciones for Caracol Televisión. It is based on the life of the Colombian singer Helenita Vargas.
Ana María Estupiñán and Majida Issa star as the protagonists, Diego Cadavid, Greeicy Rendón and Marcela Benjumea as co-protagonists, while Laura García, Leonardo Acosta star as the antagonists.

Plot

La ronca de oro is the story of Helenita Vargas, a woman who wanted to be free in a terribly sexist era of the 1950s, where women had more duties than rights and were sentenced to be mothers and wives only. Helenita found singing rancheras one way to express her deep desire for freedom, overcoming all obstacles in a prejudiced society, starting with her family. Coming music of Mexico, which after years of struggle would bring success, was the origin of the worst humiliations and sufferings, but also became the soundtrack of her two great loves: one that nearly ended her life and another that filled her days with happiness. Helenita made her mark as a woman, as a person and as a singer, anticipating the taste and feel of the people. Like anyone, she understood that popular music has no age, no sex, no class and that in times of violence, which would achieve unite an entire people would be her unique voice.

Production

After nearly four months at audio and video very personal moments, newspapers, interviewing relatives and friends of Helenita.
Another of the great challenges of the golden husky was in the artistic part, because it is set in the years 1950 and 1970. Therefore, the team recorded several scenes in Buga, a city that retains its colonial architecture. Also at several locations in Cali, the Ortiz and La Merced Bridge are some.

Cast

Starring

Episodes

Soundtrack

Awards and nominations

Premios Talento Caracol

Premios TVyNovelas