Producer MaPat (Martha Patricia López de Zatarain) confirmed
that Michelle Renaud and Pablo Lyle will be the leading actors for the remake
she is preparing for the 2001 novela “El Manantial”. The new novela will be
named “La sombra del pasado”. Thelma Madrigal, who recently acted alongside Lyle
in “Por siempre mi amor”, will play the villain Valeria. Lyle and Renaud’s
characters will be named Cristóbal and Aldonza.
This will be the first time for Michelle Renaud and Pablo
Lyle in leading roles, and MaPat assured that she is happy to give these young
and promising actors such a big opportunity.
Originally, “El Manantial” was aired in 2001 and produced by
Carla Estrada, with Adela Noriega and Mauricio Islas as the protagonists.
The filming of the remake will begin on August 18 in Zacatlán
de las Manzanas, Puebla.