Abel Santacruz (Writer)
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Works
Carrusel
Carrusel is a Mexican telenovela, produced by and first broadcast on Televisa in 1989. It covers daily life in a Mexican elementary school and the children's relationships with a charismatic teacher named Jimena. 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 rich girl, Maria Joaquina Villaseñor.
Release Date1989-01-19
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Vote Count73
Carinha de Anjo
After a family tragedy, the sweet Dulce Maria is cared for by kind nuns at a boarding school. But things change when Dad comes back into her life.
Release Date2016-11-21
DepartmentWriting
JobOriginal Story
Episode Count403
Vote Count5
¡Vivan los niños!
¡Vivan los niños! is a Mexican telenovela for children that premiered in 2002. It ran for 155 episodes and finished in 2003. The opening, Vivan los niños, was recorded by the Latin pop group OV7. One of its closing themes, also entitled Vivan los niños, was performed by Cuban-American singer and songwriter Ana Cristina. The show is a version of the Argentinian telenovela "Jacinta Pichimahuida, la maestra que no se olvida". The series starred Andrea Legarreta as 2nd grade teacher Lupita Gómez. After the series ended, Andrea became the long-time host of the morning talk show Hoy. On July 12, 2012, in celebration of Andrea's birthday, the producers of Hoy reunited her with the young actors who played her students on the series.
Release Date2002-07-15
DepartmentWriting
JobStory
Episode Count155
Vote Count205
Mi Pequeña Traviesa
Release Date1997-12-08
DepartmentWriting
JobStory
Episode Count100
Vote Count116
A Double Identity
Niña de mi Corazón is a teen Mexican telenovela produced by Televisa and Telefe adapted from Pedro Damian's 1997 Mi Pequeña Traviesa, that premiered on March 8, 2010 and ended on July 9, 2010. Damian was also the producer of this telenovela.
Release Date2010-03-08
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count90
Vote Count1
La Pícara Soñadora
La Pícara Soñadora is a Mexican telenovela shown in 1991, based on a 1956 Argentine film of the same name directed by Ernesto Arancibia. This telenovela contains 80 episodes and stars Dina de Marco, Irán Eory, Eduardo Palomo, and Mariana Levy.
Release Date1991-09-02
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Vote Count83
Luz Clarita
Luz Clarita is a Mexican telenovela produced by Televisa that aired on Canal de las Estrellas in 1996. The series, a remake of Andrea Celeste and Chispita, stars Verónica Merchant and César Évora, as well as child actors Daniela Luján and Ximena Sariñana. It has a dual storyline intended to attract both children and adults.
Release Date1996-09-30
DepartmentWriting
JobStory
Episode Count105
Vote Count8
Carousel of the Americas
This educating soap opera for children takes place at the 500th anniversary of America's Discovery. Some episodes are dedicated to some discoverers and historical personalities. Others are dedicated to historical events. This soap have as end to teach all the children of America the common roots of their origins.
Release Date1992-04-20
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Vote Count3
Forever Yours
Por Siempre mi Amor is an upcoming Mexican telenovela to be produced by Ignacio Sada Madero for Televisa. It is a remake of Mi Segunda Madre, produced by Juan Osorio. in 1990 Canal de las Estrellas will broadcast Mi Segunda Madre after Corazón Indomable concludes in late-September 2013. On June 24, 2013, it was confirmed that Susana González and Guy Ecker will star as the protagonists. Dominika Paleta and Héctor Suárez Gomís will star as the antagonists.
Release Date2013-10-07
DepartmentWriting
JobStory
Episode Count151
Sueños y Caramelos
Sueños y Caramelos is a 2005 Mexican telenovela that starred Nashla Aguilar as a little girl who lives in an almacen where she assembles a Maniqui or Mannequin, which comes to life and becomes like a mother to her. Remake of La Pícara Soñadora
Release Date2005-01-24
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Vote Count44
Pícara Sonhadora
Release Date2001-08-27
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Vote Count4
Carrossel
Carrossel is a children's telenovela created by Abel Santa Cruz and written by Íris Abravanel, originally transmitted on SBT from May 21, 2012 to present. It is a Brazilian remake of the Mexican telenovela Carrusel, which in turn had been inspired by the Argentinean telenovela Jacinta Pichimahuida, la Maestra que no se Olvida. In a short time the display was a telenovela phenomenon of hearing canal causing quite successful among the children public yielding several CDs, DVDs, toys and other products in less than a year. including we have made several spin-offs based on it, including a cartoon series and television sitcom.
Release Date2012-05-21
DepartmentWriting
JobOriginal Story
Episode Count310
Vote Count16
Pequena Travessa
Release Date2002-11-06
DepartmentWriting
JobOriginal Story
Episode Count131
Vote Count1
El hombre que volvió de la muerte
Release Date2007-09-12
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Little Angel Face
Carita de Angel is a remake of the telenovela Papa Corazon, which also was adapted for Mundo de juguete. Tells the story of Dulce Maria, a sweet, 5-year-old girl full of joy, compassion, and good feelings. After the death of her mother, her father Luciano Larios sinks into depression and lives abroad for a few years, leaving his daughter and loved ones behind. Dulce Maria enrolls in a Catholic boarding school for girls called "Reina de America" (Queen of America) to be taken care of by the nuns, as well as being taken care of by her uncle Gabriel, who is a priest.
Release Date2000-06-19
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count175
Vote Count400
Alta comedia
Release Date1970-04-19
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count4
Vote Count1
Papai Coração
Release Date1976-04-26
DepartmentWriting
JobOriginal Story
Episode Count239
Pimienta TV
Release Date1966-10-10
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count1
Vote Count2
Mi segunda madre
The story tells the story of Diana (Maria Sortè), a highly successful fashion designer married to an unreliable and lying man, Giacomo, and of Gianluca (Enrique Novi), a widower with a 10-year-old girl, Arianna. Diana, after discovering that Giacomo has another wife and two children, Davide and Chicco, abandons him, and leaves for a cruise with her friend Gloria. On the ship he meets Gianluca in the company of Viviana, who is actually staying with him for money. The meeting between Gianluca and Diana is one of those that are not forgotten and, what seemed only physical attraction, turns into true love. Diana is introduced by Gianluca to her daughter and immediately wins her sympathy.
Release Date1989-01-19
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Vote Count3
Chispita
Chispita is a telenovela made by Mexican TV network Televisa. It is a familiar telenovela, set in Mexico. This telenovela was broadcast in 1983. This was the first telenovela that Lucero starred as a main character.
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Vote Count29
Locos por la música
A musical with different singers, musicians and Argentine comedians of the eighties.
Release Date1980-05-02
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
Cuidado con las colas
A married man and his single brother invite two women they meet in line at a movie theater.
Release Date1964-11-12
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
Forty Years of Dating
1910's. A young notary is unfaithful to his fiancée and their engagement is about to finish...
Release Date1963-10-03
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
Natacha
Story of a timid provincial girl Natacha Cervantes, who moves to the capital and enters to work like a maid in the house of the Pereira Family where she falls in love with the rich boy Raul Pereira.
Release Date1971-10-25
DepartmentWriting
JobStory
Vote Count4
A Cor da Sua Pele
Release Date1965-07-27
DepartmentWriting
JobOriginal Story
Episode Count63
Crisol de hombres
The life of conscripts who live in a barracks.
Release Date1954-03-25
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
The Hippie Teacher
Luis Sandrini plays a college professor who, because of his freethinking attitudes and concerns for moral questions over matters of business, has more in common with his students than his colleagues.
Release Date1969-07-31
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count8
Siempre fuimos compañeros
Release Date1973-01-21
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Mi amigo Luis
The story is based on the cadets of the Military College and their relationship with an older officer (1st Lieutenant) whom they see as a father.
Release Date1972-04-06
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Cleopatra era Cándida
Cándida marries a widowed millionaire. She is in full exercise of being the housewife, when her husband's daughter arrives, with the company of Amelita Vargas with 2 purposes: to find out what her father is hiding and that she marry him..
Release Date1964-04-23
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
Candido Perez, Specialist in Women
Release Date1991-01-01
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count3
Los ojos llenos de amor
An extra breaks into the department of a movie star to seduce him.
Release Date1954-07-02
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count7
La edad del amor
Many years ago, a young aristocrat wanted to marry a famous singer, but his father destroyed the marriage before twediing, believing that singer is not suitable wife for future diplomat. After several years their adult children now met in the theater of Buenos Aires.
Release Date1954-01-09
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count4
Violated Love
A wealthy man comes to Buenos Aires to avenge the death of his young brother. He starts a relation with a suggestive blonde singer from a nightclub run by a mafia boss. One of the musical numbers is made by Michelle, a well-known American transvestite and is the first appearance of a transvestite in an Argentine film, something daring for the time.
Release Date1963-09-18
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count3
Love at First Sight
Release Date1956-03-15
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count3
La sonrisa de mamá
Angelica Zamora is a famous actress and singer, ignored by her three children Julio, Clotilde and Felipe. After learning of a serious illness that leaves her little time to live, her children and their friends intend to make her spend her best moments without being aware of the disease she suffers. Julio will even propose to someone to please his mother.
Release Date1972-03-02
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count2
Los problemas de papá
Release Date1954-02-09
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
Jacinta Pichimauida se enamora
A teacher encounters the suspicion of her students when she takes charge of an elementary school. At the same time that he tries to conquer them, he begins a romance with a professor who was a former student.
Release Date1977-01-06
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Canuto Cañete y los 40 ladrones
Release Date1964-07-02
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
La mamá de la novia
Mother and daughter are both pop singers, but mom wants her little girl to get married. Wacky complications.
Release Date1978-05-04
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count4
Destino de un capricho
Daniel is a young medical student. He lives in a student pension called "The Star" next to a group of student friends like him. Daniel is going to try to have his mother reconcile with his grandmother.
Release Date1972-08-31
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count4
El mago de las finanzas
Release Date1962-08-29
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
Había una vez un circo
A girl who loves going to the circus falls ill. His father will convince some circus clowns to visit her daughter and she gets better, becoming instant friends.
Release Date1972-08-17
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count14
Canuto Cañete, detective privado
A detective is sent to uncover the perpetrators of a series of robberies at an electronics factory.
Release Date1965-07-01
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Canuto Cañete, conscripto del 7
Canuto tries his best not to do military service, but he doesn't get it. During his time in the Army he gets into any trouble that comes up, including his involvement with a gang of thieves who have hidden loot near the regiment.
Release Date1963-11-07
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count3
Un novio para Laura
A humble young woman receives a dowry from a rich uncle only if she marries, so she "rents" a boyfriend but she ends up falling in love with him.
Release Date1955-05-05
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Frutilla
A girl arrives in Buenos Aires from Catamarca and fulfills her dream of being an actress.
Release Date1980-05-15
DepartmentWriting
JobTheatre Play
Placeres conyugales
Release Date1964-07-08
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count2
Cuando calienta el sol
Two young people get involved in a series of lies, which ends in a love story.
Release Date1963-05-02
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
En una playa junto al mar
In the midst of many songs, the young musician misunderstood by his father, the studious and hardworking girl and the family reunion.
Release Date1971-02-04
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Detective
To preserve the happiness of his home, a detective transforms himself into different characters: a brave mexican, a French compliment, a tough German and a smiling lady.
Release Date1954-09-29
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Mujeres en sombra
A bigame woman, a complicated maid with shady facts, and a rip-off against a wealthy man attempted by an alleged son.
Release Date1951-09-25
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
El tango en París
A tango singer travels to Paris seeking success.
Release Date1956-08-09
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Pimienta y Pimentón
Release Date1970-04-24
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Bárbara atómica
A wayward female singer and a vet hate each other but end up falling in love.
Release Date1952-05-23
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
La maestra enamorada
A teacher tries to save a school in danger of demolition.
Release Date1961-03-02
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Mi marido hoy duerme en casa
The children of a divorced marriage hatch a plan to get them back together, upon discovering that their father has a girlfriend.
Release Date1955-10-13
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
La comadrita
Release Date1978-09-27
DepartmentWriting
JobStory
Vote Count8
Gran Valor en la Facultad de Medicina
Gran Valor works in a bar and has an extraordinary memory. After loosing in an entertainement TV show he decides to help his friends in the university.
Release Date1981-06-04
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
Dr. Cándido Pérez, Sras.
Responsible and composed doctor goes on a spree with a friend with two beautiful women, and his wife finds out.
Release Date1962-11-15
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
La muerte en las calles
During the English invasions, a merchant forces his daughter to marry a soldier.
Release Date1952-08-30
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
Bicho raro
The brother-in-law of a provincial teacher tries to take away the land on which he had built a school.
Release Date1965-06-01
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count3
Cristóbal Colón en la Facultad de Medicina
A humble bartender has a fantastic and prodigious memory that astonishes everyone who meets him. Driven by this gift, he decides to participate in a television game show. Given the fame he has gained, he decides to go to medical school to help his student friends.
Release Date1961-03-08
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
Al compás de tu mentira
A hidden heir who is the author of tangos.
Release Date1950-03-22
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
The Bomb-thrower Teacher
The students of a school create a big mess for their favorite teacher to return to school.
Release Date1972-09-07
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count2
La familia hippie
A music teacher marries the daughter of a widower, and he marries the young man's mother.
Release Date1971-03-24
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
El hombre que volvió de la muerte
A man is falsely accused and executed. He is brought back from the dead but suffers terrible burns on his face. He uses multiple different masks to get revenge on the people who wronged him.
Release Date1969-04-03
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
El día que me quieras
Release Date1969-04-17
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
La dama del millón
A widow who must collect her husband's life insurance is courted by the director of the insurance company, until the dead man appears.
Release Date1956-04-26
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
La hermosa mentira
Release Date1958-03-20
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Los padrinos
A group of artists adopt a girl and take her to their shows.
Release Date1973-07-04
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count12
Con el más puro amor
Release Date1966-10-11
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
La madrastra
A boy refuses to accept his new mother despite her best efforts.
Release Date1960-09-15
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Un gaucho con plata
A lucky provincial in business arrives in Buenos Aires and is scammed. A lawyer who is also provincial will help you get your money back.
Release Date1970-02-26
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Alias Flequillo
The police use Mr. Buendía to obtain information about a gangster to whom he is identical.
Release Date1963-09-11
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vivir con alegría
Release Date1979-07-12
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Life is formidable
A married couple rents a room in their house to a newly married couple with sexual problems.
Release Date1966-01-12
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Enigma de mujer
A series of anecdotes exposed from the point of view of a Samaritan woman who tries to fix the problems of the neighbors.
Release Date1956-09-27
DepartmentWriting
JobNovel
Pimienta
Release Date1966-05-19
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Los maridos de mamá
With the help of his daughter, a man tries to win his ex-wife back.
Release Date1956-04-05
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
¿Quiere casarse conmigo?
Release Date1967-03-02
DepartmentCrew
JobScript
Vote Count1
La pícara soñadora
A store clerk lives in the furniture section without anyone noticing.
Release Date1956-05-24
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
Hoy le toca a mi mujer
In the wake of the husband's infidelity, a mature marriage faces separation. But his daughter, in complicity with the boyfriend and the father, hatch a plan to make friends with them.
Release Date1973-09-10
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Those who will see God
A young married couple chooses to abort due to lack of financial resources.
Release Date1963-02-28
DepartmentProduction
JobProduction Director
El muerto es un vivo
Release Date1953-02-06
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Detrás de la mentira
An industrialist's son becomes part of the communist party.
Release Date1962-12-12
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
La mejor del colegio
Misunderstanding comedy in a girls' boarding school that requires its teachers to be married, causing some to just pretend they are.
Release Date1953-06-18
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
El hermoso Brummel
A valet impersonates his lord and must face the difficulties of this deception in society.
Release Date1951-06-26
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count2
This night better no
For various reasons a couple cannot consummate the marriage.
Release Date1965-02-19
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Goodbye, Problems
A woman seduces a father of a family, altering his structures and the family relationship.
Release Date1955-05-18
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
La muerte está mintiendo
The protagonist commits a crime and abandons his brother, on whom the shadow of suspicion falls, to avoid punishment. In his escape he meets for the first time the emotion of a true love, but fatality takes it upon himself, pushing him back onto the criminal path.
Release Date1950-07-26
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
La última escuadrilla
Sentimental aspects of a group of cadets from the Military Aviation School.
Release Date1951-10-23
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Un señor mucamo
Well-to-do idler loses his fortune, ends up going to night-school and working as butler for a wealthy family. Still posing as a rich toff, he courts a young lady who turns out to be the daughter of his employer.
Release Date1940-01-20
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
El ángel de España
A Spanish immigrant goes from delivery guy to successful singer.
Release Date1957-01-01
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Más pobre que una laucha
A poor young woman falls in love with a perfume businessman of whom she is a secretary.
Release Date1955-01-27
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Carmiña: Su historia de amor
Set in the 1930s, the eldest son of a wealthy family falls in love with a young woman who emigrated from Spain and works at home as a maid.
Release Date1975-03-27
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Del cuplé al tango
Release Date1959-10-15
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Catita is a lady
Catita patterns are separated and, momentarily, decide to leave the house in charge of it, dismissing the rest of the household staff. Furthermore, Catita accidentally causes a fire, leaving many people homeless and living temporarily offered together in the mansion, she pretended to be the owner to the outsiders.
Release Date1956-06-07
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Dos quijotes sobre ruedas
The adventures of two truckers (one Argentine and the other Mexican) carrying different people and a suspicious trunk
Release Date1966-06-16
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Disloque en el presidio
Two gangs that are facing each other in a prison unite under the command of one man.
Release Date1965-04-29
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Disloque en Mar del Plata
Photographers, beach attendants and street vendors from Mar del Plata team up to catch a gang of criminals.
Release Date1964-08-20
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Finished Business
A cheerful painter makes life impossible for a very serious girl.
Release Date1953-08-21
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Hay que bañar al nene
Release Date1958-06-12
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
De noche también se duerme
When a divorced couple tries to reunite, the separation of others distances them.
Release Date1956-01-19
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Allá en el Norte
An Italian teacher who revalidated her title in Argentina is assigned to a school in Jujuy.
Release Date1973-04-19
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Papá Corazón se quiere casar
An orphan girl tries by all means that her father does not marry with an ambitious woman.
Release Date1974-06-06
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count1
La fin del mundo
A con man who lives with his three aunts in a mansion takes refuge in a slum when he is wanted by the police.
Release Date1963-06-26
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Last year of Nacional High School
This movie was based on a TV series popular in Argentina at that time dealing with the adventures of high school seniors.
Release Date1961-10-26
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter