Carlota Cervantes — The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz Character Profile

About Carlota Cervantes

A young woman Archibaldo courts and proposes to, despite her hidden affair with architect Alejandro Rivas. She accepts the proposal but appears emotionally conflicted. She is fatally shot by Alejandro shortly after their wedding, cementing Archibaldo's conviction that he brings death to those he loves.

Character Facts

Played by

Ariadna Welter

Appears in

The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (1955)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Carlota Cervantes — Romantic Fiancé — Archibaldo de la Cruz (Ernesto Alonso)

  A courtship built on Archibaldo's desire for purity and Carlota's complicated loyalty to her lover.

• Carlota Cervantes — Romantic Affair — Alejandro Rivas (Rodolfo Landa)

  A hidden romantic entanglement that drives Carlota's internal conflict.

• Carlota Cervantes — Narrative Parallel Love Interests — Lavinia (Miroslava)

  Narrative foils who reflect Archibaldo's shifting obsessions.

• Carlota Cervantes — Social Fellow Targets — Patricia Terrazas (Rita Macedo)

  Unwitting victims linked by Archibaldo's pattern of obsession.

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More characters from The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz

• Archibaldo de la Cruz (Ernesto Alonso)
• Lavinia (Miroslava)
• Patricia Terrazas (Rita Macedo)
• Alejandro Rivas (Rodolfo Landa)
• Mrs. Cervantes (Andrea Palma)
• Señora de la Cruz, Archibaldo's mother (Eva Calvo)
• The Governess (Leonor Llausás)
• Willy Corduran (José María Linares Rivas)
• Señor de la Cruz, Archibaldo's father (Enrique Díaz 'Indiano')
• The Commissioner (Carlos Riquelme)
• Judge (Armando Velasco)
• Mannequin maker (uncredited) (Emilio Brillas)