The new original series will premiere on January 23.
ViX announces the premiere of El Mochaorejas, an original series starring Damián Alcázar (La Ley de Herodes, Un Mundo Maravilloso) and Paulina Gaitán (Diablo Guardián, Sin Nombre), which will arrive on ViX Premium on January 23.
The series features a top-tier cast including: Alex Perea, Ariana Saavedra, Armando Espitia, Armando Hernández, Fermín Martínez, Giovanna Zacarías, Gustavo Sánchez Parra, José Sefami, Juan Carlos Barreto, Marco Treviño, María Antonieta Hidalgo, and special appearances by Arcelia Ramírez, Oka Giner, Julio Bracho, Alberto Estrella, Emilio Guerrero, Claudia Ramírez, and Scarlet Gruber.
Comprised of eight episodes, the series is inspired by an investigation by journalist Olga Wornat and reconstructs the case of Daniel Arizmendi, one of Mexico’s most despicable criminals of the 1990s, who was captured on August 17, 1998, and is portrayed in this production by Damián Alcázar.
The fictionalized story, based on real events, portrays the context of the wave of kidnappings that took place during the 1990s.
El Mochaorejas is a production by The Mall, directed by Mauricio Cruz (La Reina del Sur and Pasión de Gavilanes). Executive producers are Carlos Bardasano and Jorge Bermúdez.