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Although many viewers came to think that the production was recorded 100% on the Colombian coast, this was not the case.
There is no doubt that the soap opera ‘Chepe Fortuna’ was one of the most successful on the RCN Channeltheir humor and the way in which they told the political life of our country, left their mark on the hearts of Colombians.
This production was broadcast between 2010 and 2011, it was created by Miguel Ángel Baquero and Eloisa Infante. The story follows the adventures of Chepe Fortuna, a humble and charismatic fisherman who dreams of a better future. In addition, it was set on the vibrant Colombian coast, a plot that combines romance, comedy and drama that captured the attention of viewers.
The charisma of its protagonist, played by Javier Jattin, and the talent of the cast that includes popular actors such as Taliana Vargas and Susana Rojas, were key to the success of the novel.
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After more than a decade, Colombians continue to remember it and ask several questions about how the preparation of the actors, the plot and the place where the production was recorded, because although many thought that everything was carried out cape on the Colombian coast was not like that.
Where was Chepe Fortuna recorded?
The recordings of the production began on November 4, 2009. Some scenes were recorded directly in the channel’s studios and 60% in places such as Santa Marta, Taganga, Ciénaga and Honda, Mariquita.
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It was at Honda where all the production facades were recorded, iIncluding the house of the millionaire Cabrales family, known as the Manglar neighborhood, where Chepe’s family also arrived. In real life this street is called Los Mártires, located in Honda, Tolima, 4 hours from the city of Bogotá.
