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Luis Urquiza, from Azteca: Hombre Tenías que Ser is a production that offers the quality that TV deserves
Maribel Ramos-Weiner| 1 de octubre de 2013
Luis Urquiza, Aztecas producer
Luis Urquiza, Aztecas producer, talked to PRODU about the new telenovela from Azteca Hombre Tenías que Ser, which premiered this past Monday 23rd at 9:30pm In it he shows a deeper insight into what men think and live.”We like that is a situational comedy. We brought actors who have helped the Azteca screen, and many of them also make movies, so we put the necessary elements to make a different story, because we believe that the public deserves a TV that entertains in an intelligent way,” he said.Urquiza, who is part of this of this telenovelas production team led by Elisa Salinas, indicated that this is the first story in which he participates as a producer, after having been part of Nada Personal in 1993.”I hope that people will watch us, because we have cared for the quality. We are strongly committed as a team to create projects that are different from what we see nowadays,” he added.Finally, the actor Víctor González mentioned that “it is not a chauvinist telenovela; it is a look at mens lives, a portrait of the male that includes love.” Hombre Tenías que Ser will consist of 120 one-hour episodes, with locations in México D.F. The show features Ivonne Montero, Víctor González, Jorge Alberti, Fernando Alonso, Francisco de la O, Matías Novoa, Dolores Heredia and Sylvia Sáenz, among others.
