Reina de Corazones
Sensual thriller revolving around family and revenge
About Reina de Corazones
Released: 2014
Platform: Hulu
Rating: TV14
Run time: 45m
Cast
Paola Núñez, Eugenio Siller, Juan Soler, Catherine Siachoque, Laura Flores
About Reina de Corazones
Reina de Corazones (Queen of Hearts) is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by Telemundo Studios in 2014. The plot revolves around Reina Ortíz and Nicolás Núñez, who have their lives shattered after their partners betray them. Nicolás finds out his wife and best friend have been having an affair, and Reina learns that her husband has been using her to launder money. Both paths collide as Reina and Nicolás cross paths and find love in their turbulent lives, forming an unbreakable bond despite the dangerous world they live in.
Making / Production
The show was produced by Telemundo Studios and filmed in Miami, Florida. Aurelio Valcárcel Carroll directed the series, with Mariano Calasso and Marcela Citterio contributing to the storyline. The series was produced by Marcela Mejía and Edna Ospino.
Actors
- Paola Núñez as Reina Ortíz - She nailed the role of a devoted wife turned heartbroken woman, seeking revenge and unexpectedly finding love again in Nicolás.
- Eugenio Siller as Nicolás Núñez - Siller convincingly played the role of a man betrayed by the two people he trusted most, showcasing love, anger and vulnerability on-screen.
- Juan Soler as Víctor de Rosas - Soler brought to life the role of a corrupt and dangerous man who uses Reina for his illegal activities.
- Catherine Siachoque as Estefanía Pérez Hidalgo - Siachoque played a complex character who is ruthless, manipulative, but also hurting from an unrequited love for Victor.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- This series is a unique blend of suspense, romance, and action, straying away from the standard telenovela format.
- The series has been dubbed in more than 20 languages and broadcast in over 40 countries, including Russia, Romania, and Macedonia.
- The character of Nicolás was initially going to be played by another actor, but was ultimately played by Eugenio Siller.
Awards
Although the series did not receive any awards, it was highly popular and critically acclaimed for its unique plot and strong performances.
Quotes
- "You have no idea how much I've suffered, but out of respect, I won't let you see me cry." - Reina Ortíz
- "Betrayal is the worst pain, but it also gives the greatest strength." - Nicolás Núñez
- "There is no greater blind man than he who does not want to see." - Víctor de Rosas
Music, Soundtrack
- The show's theme song, "Reina de Corazones", was performed by Jencarlos Canela.
- In addition to the original score, the series used a mix of Latin pop, rock, and traditional Spanish music to set the tone in various episodes.
About Reina de Corazones
Reina de Corazones is a thrilling telenovela weaving a tale of love, betrayal, revenge, and illegal diamond trafficking.