El vuelo del águila
| El vuelo del águila | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Telenovela |
| Created by | Enrique Krauze Fausto Zerón Medina |
| Written by | Liliana Abud Eduardo Gallegos Antonio Monsell Tere Medina |
| Directed by | Gonzalo Martínez Ortega Jorge Fons Claudio Reyes Rubio Jesús Moreno Federico Farfán |
| Starring | Manuel Ojeda Humberto Zurita Jacqueline Andere Mariana Levy |
| Opening theme | "Don Porfirio" by Daniel Catán |
| Country of origin | Mexico |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of episodes | 140 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Ernesto Alonso |
| Producer | Carlos Sotomayor |
| Cinematography | Jesús Acuña Lee Carlos Guerra Villareal |
| Running time | 21-22 minutes |
| Production company | Televisa |
| Original release | |
| Network | Canal de las Estrellas |
| Release | July 4, 1994 – January 20, 1995 |
El vuelo del águila (The Flight of the Eagle) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Carlos Sotomayor under the supervision of Ernesto Alonso for Televisa in 1994-1995.
The series is based on the life of the General and later President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz, from whose name the term "Porfirian Era" or "Porfiriato" was derived to denote the period of his government, which dated from 1876 to 1911.
The main character was portrayed by Fabián Robles, Humberto Zurita and Manuel Ojeda during the different stages of his life.