Simplemente María (1989 TV series)

Simplemente María
GenreTelenovela
Romance
Drama
Created byCelia Alcántara
Written byCarlos Romero
Kary Fajer
Gabriela Ortigoza
Valeria Phillips
Rosario Velicia
Lourdes Barrios
Directed byBeatriz Sheridan
Arturo Ripstein
José Ambris
Arturo García Tenorio
Mercedes Pascual
StarringVictoria Ruffo
Manuel Saval
Jaime Garza
Silvia Derbez
Gabriela Goldsmith
Theme music composerJosé Antonio "Potro" Farías
Opening themeSimplemente María by Paco Navarrete
Country of originMexico
Philippines
Original languagesSpanish
Filipino (dubbed version)
No. of episodes150
148 (Philippine version)
Production
Executive producerValentín Pimstein
ProducersVerónica Pimstein
Salvador Mejía
Production locationsMexico City, Mexico
Paris, France
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Long Beach, California, U.S.
CinematographyErnesto Arreola
Gabriel Vázquez Bulmán
Manuel Ruiz Esparza
Running time41-44 minutes (Mexico)
30 minutes (Philippines)
Production companiesTelevisa (Mexico)
Radio Philippines Network (Philippines)
Original release
NetworkCanal de las Estrellas (Mexico)
ReleaseOctober 16, 1989 (1989-10-16) 
May 11, 1990 (1990-05-11)
NetworkRPN 9 (Philippines)
ReleaseOctober 14, 1996 (1996-10-14) 
May 9, 1997 (1997-05-09)
Related
Simplemente María (1967)
Simplemente María (1969)
Simplemente María (1970)
Simplemente María (1972)
Rosa... de lejos (1980)
Así son ellas (2002)
Simplemente María (2015)

Simplemente María (English title: Simply María) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Valentín Pimstein for Televisa in 1989.

Victoria Ruffo, Manuel Saval and Jaime Garza starred as protagonists, while Gabriela Goldsmith starred as main antagonist.