2023 Mexican TV series or program
Montecristo is a Mexican streaming television miniseries based on Alexandre Dumas' 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo.[1] The series stars William Levy in the title role.[2]
It premiered on Vix+ on 14 April 2023.[3]
Cast
- William Levy as Edmundo Dantés / Alejandro Montecristo
- Esmeralda Pimentel as Haydée Hernández
- Roberto Enríquez as Fernando Alvarez Mondego
- Juan Fernández as Cristobal Herrera
- Silvia Abascal as Mercedes Herrera
- Itziar Atienza as Helena Vilaforte
- Guiomar Puerta as Alba Mondego
- Héctor Noas as Salvador Faria
- Franky Martín as Jackie
- Vladimir Cruz
- Alberto Olmo
- Roberto San Martín
- Javier Godino
- Julia Reina
- Ana Álvarez
- Ramón Esquinas
Production
Development
On 13 January 2022, it was announced that Pantaya, Secuoya Studios and William Levy Entertainment would co-produce an adaption of Alexandre Dumas' 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo.[1][4] Filming began in June 2022 in Madrid and the Canary Islands.[5][6] On 24 January 2023, it was announced that the series would premiere on Vix, following TelevisaUnivision's acquisition of Pantaya.[7]
Casting
In January 2022, it was announced that Levy would star in the lead role.[2] In April 2022, it was announced that Esmeralda Pimentel would star in the series.[8]
Episodes
Release
Montecristo premiered on Vix+ on 14 April 2023.[3][9] In Spain, the show began streaming on Movistar Plus+ on 21 April 2023.[10]
References
- ^ a b "Sergio Pizzolante de CTMOBS: Montecristo es la primera serie del acuerdo de first look con Pantaya". produ.com (in Spanish). 13 January 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ a b Cordero, Rosy (13 January 2022). "William Levy To Lead New Dramatic Series Montecristo From Pantaya & Secuoya Studios". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ a b Cordero, Rosy (23 March 2023). "William Levy-Led Vix Series 'Montecristo' Sets Premiere Date; Drops Official Trailer". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
- ^ "Pantaya, Secuoya Studios and William Levy team up for Montecristo production". senalnews.com. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ "Secuoya Studios Starts Filming Montecristo". todotvnews.com. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ "La miniserie Montecristo, de Secuoya Studios en coproducción con William Levy Entertainment, inició rodaje". produ.com (in Spanish). 20 June 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ de la Fuente, Anna Marie (24 January 2023). "William Levy Plays Montecristo in First Look at ViX+'s Modern Retelling of Alexandre Dumas Classic (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVA: Tras ruptura, Esmeralda Pimentel inicia una nueva etapa en España". ¡Hola! (in Spanish). 6 April 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ "ViX Premieres Its New Series MONTECRISTO, Executive Produced By and Starring William Levy on April 14". corporate.televisaunivision.com. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
- ^ "Movistar Plus+ estrenará en España 'Montecristo', la nueva serie de William Levy tras 'Café con aroma de mujer'". vertele.eldiario.es (in Spanish). elDiario.es. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
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