El maleficio: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Beatriz Almazan, a widow with a generous heart, dedicates herself to raising her two children after her husband's death. Her life turns mysterious and terrifying when she meets the powerful millionaire Enrique de Martino, whom she agrees to marry. After moving to De Martino's house, Beatriz discovers that her new husband is a sorcerer who worships a diabolical entity and has resorted to black magic to amass his immense fortune. He will fight for Beatriz's love, only to realize that the curse from which no one can escape is love itself.

Series details

• Title: El maleficio
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Spanish
• Genres: Drama, Supernatural
• Premiere date: 1983-02-07
• Final broadcast date listed: 1984-05-04
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Las Estrellas
• Network country: Mexico
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 80107
• IMDb ID: tt0214356
• TVDB ID: 435550

Cast and credited roles

• Ernesto Alonso — Enrique de Martino
• Jacqueline Andere — Beatriz Peralta
• Norma Herrera — Nora Valdés de De Martino
• Humberto Zurita — Jorge de Martino Valdés
• Carmen Montejo — Doña Emilia
• Sergio Jiménez — Raúl de Martino Valdés
• Sergio Goyri — César de Martino Valdés

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1983-02-07; final listed air date 1984-05-04; episode order: 325.

Source and licence

Adapted from El maleficio on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.