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Plot Summary:
Rubí is a Mexican telenovela produced by José Alberto Castro for Televisa. It is based on a short story by Yolanda Vargas Dulché, published as a serial on the 1960s Mexican comic book Lágrimas, Risas y Amor. Bárbara Mori stars as a dual protagonist/antagonist, Rubí. Canal de las Estrellas aired Rubí from May 17 to October 22, 2004, with Apuesta por un amor replacing it. Univision broadcast Rubí from September 20, 2004 to March 7, 2005, and has named Rubí as the top telenovela of all time.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 210 min
Plot tags: novela, captivating, emotional, realistic, serious, tense, disturbing, soap opera, hispanic, telenovela
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A man returns to his birthplace, the area surrounding the Araguaia river, unaware of an Indian curse targeting him, gathered on his family several years before.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 53
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 40 min
Plot tags: novela, serious, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing, soap opera, telenovela
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Contra viento y marea is a Mexican telenovela aired from April 25 until November 4, 2005. This was also the last acting role of Beatriz Sheridan, who died in 2006 of a heart attack.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 157
Genere: Romance, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: light, captivating, entertaining, fairy tale, soap opera, novela, exciting, telenovela
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IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 315
Genere: Action, Drama, Family, Mystery, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: sincere, serious, captivating, suspenseful, soap opera, novela, telenovela, period drama
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IMDB Rating: 8.5
IMDB Votes: 68
Genere: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: soap opera, light, romantic, captivating, entertaining, telenovela
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IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 119
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, soap opera, novela, entertaining, telenovela
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IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 309
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: novela, captivating, soap opera, telenovela
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IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 214
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: soap opera, novela, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, telenovela
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IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 176
Genere: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, soap opera, telenovela
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IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: captivating, realistic, soap opera, novela, psychological, sentimental, sexy, serious, telenovela
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IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 566
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: emotional, serious, captivating, realistic, soap opera, telenovela
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Young journalist Carla Rangel is tasked with interviewing a wealthy, mysterious woman named Rubí about her storied past involving passion, seduction, betrayal and greed.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 176
Genere: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: serious, captivating, emotional, realistic, telenovela
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IMDB Rating: 8.3
IMDB Votes: 957
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
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IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 148
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 45 min
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IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 288
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration:
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IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 338
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
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IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 256
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
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Plot tags: serious, emotional, realistic, romantic, captivating, disturbing, soap opera, telenovela
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IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 175
Genere: Drama
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Duration: 45 min
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IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 57
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
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IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 313
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
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IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 764
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Country: Colombia, Mexico, USA
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IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 75
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IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 8000
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Duration: 19 min
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IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 891
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IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 13000
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IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
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IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 56
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IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 520
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Duration:
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IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 467
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
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La Impostora, is a Spanish-language telenovela presumably to be produced by United States-based television network Telemundo Studios, Miami.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 91
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IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 362
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Duration:
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