[2] The show, which followed "Yo Se Que Mentia"s successful 1982 run, was shown on weekdays at Puerto Rican television's canal 4.
Some fans and critics consider Vivir Para Ti to be the greatest telenovela ever produced in Puerto Rico.
[3] Ulises Brenes and Lydia Echevarria were among the main antagonists, while a young Adamari Lopez made a special, two-chapter appearance.
"General Murillo" (played by Puerto Rican-American actor Ulises Brenes)[5] is a dictator of the fictitious Caribbean island of San Marcos,[6] with great riches, a lavish mansion and a large military force at his disposal.
He is used to have what he wants and to things going his way; he is also a despot and enjoys killing everyone who dares challenge him (including, on one instance, throwing Echevarria's character into quicksand and leaving her to die there).