La Colorina

La Colorina
GenreTelenovela
Screenplay byArturo Moya Grau
Directed byJosé Caviedes
Iván Soto
Walter Kliche
Country of originChile
Original languageSpanish
No. of episodes88
Production
Executive producerRicardo Miranda
ProducerEduardo Domínguez
Production companyProtab
Original release
NetworkTelevisión Nacional de Chile
Release1977 (1977)

La Colorina ("The Redhead") was a Chilean telenovela created by Arturo Moya Grau (1920-1994) and produced by Protab in 1977 for Televisión Nacional de Chile. It starred Liliana Ross, Patricio Achurra, Violeta Vidaurre and Paz Irarrázabal. It has been remade three times and is the screenwriter's best known work.

In 1980 the Mexican television network Televisa adaptation, Colorina, starred Lucía Méndez. In 1993 an Argentine version was produced entitled Apasionada, with Susú Pecoraro as La Colorina. In 2001 Televisa made a new adaptation called Salomé, starring Edith González.