Juan Ventura, was a boy that until the edge of eight years old, believed that paradise was at the Hacienda of Horseshoe. There, he grew up happy with his family, humble farm workers, and with Tomas and Lucrecia Caballero, the grandchildren of Helena, the owner.
Lucrecia was his first love, a corresponded love, because at eight years old, differences between social classes are not an obstacle for love. But suddenly the paradise tired down.
A story was told which said that in the Hacienda, there was a treasure, and over it a existed a curse. The day in which Helena Caballero found Juan’s Father digging in search for the treasure… disgrace fall over the two families; in the middle of a confused happenings, Juan Ventura’s Father was killed and Tomas, Lucrecia’s Brother, disappeared.
It takes twenty years for Juan to return to the Hacienda to avenge his father’s murder. When he confirms that Tomas is still missing, he decides to takes his place. He uses this impersonating of Tomas to get into the Hacienda and into the heart of the Caballero’s family. Nevertheless, his intentions of revenge find an obstacle, in the heart of a woman.
A few days before the initiation date of his plan against the Caballero’s, Juan is reencountered with Lucrecia “Lucas” and, once again, just as when they were eight, he falls madly in love with her, without realizing that she is the sister to the man he is impersonating.
The lies and schemes, which at first came so easily, now become a nightmare. Juan, who is now Tomas, will have to choose between continuing with his farce and getting his revenge, or giving into his heart and getting back the love of the woman he has always loved.
Synopsis
SYNOPSIS
Juan Ventura, was a boy that until the edge of eight years old, believed that paradise was at the Hacienda of Horseshoe. There, he grew up happy with his family, humble farm workers, and with Tomas and Lucrecia Caballero, the grandchildren of Helena, the owner. Lucrecia was his first love, a corresponded love, because at eight years old, differences between social classes are not an obstacle for love. But suddenly the paradise tired down. A story was told which said that in the Hacienda, there was a treasure, and over it a existed a curse. The day in which Helena Caballero found Juan’s Father digging in search for the treasure… disgrace fall over the two families; in the middle of a confused happenings, Juan Ventura’s Father was killed and Tomas, Lucrecia’s Brother, disappeared. It takes twenty years for Juan to return to the Hacienda to avenge his father’s murder. When he confirms that Tomas is still missing, he decides to takes his place. He uses this impersonating of Tomas to get into the Hacienda and into the heart of the Caballero’s family. Nevertheless, his intentions of revenge find an obstacle, in the heart of a woman. A few days before the initiation date of his plan against the Caballero’s, Juan is reencountered with Lucrecia “Lucas” and, once again, just as when they were eight, he falls madly in love with her, without realizing that she is the sister to the man he is impersonating. The lies and schemes, which at first came so easily, now become a nightmare. Juan, who is now Tomas, will have to choose between continuing with his farce and getting his revenge, or giving into his heart and getting back the love of the woman he has always loved.
TECHNICAL FILE
DESIGN AND PRODUCTION: TELEVIDEO FOR RCN TELEVISION
PRODUCTION DATE: 2001
GENDER: TELENOVELA
DIRECTOR: RODRIGO TRIANA
ORIGINAL STORY: MAGDA QUINTERO
SCRIPTS: MAGDA QUINTERO
DURATION: 120 X 60"