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Amar te duele (2002)

Amar te duele poster
Directed by
Fernando Sariñana
Genre
drama film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 44m
Rating
8.1 of 10 from 372 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenage boy from a poor background falls in love with a wealthy girl. Their relationship faces opposition from friends and family. The film shows their struggle against social divisions and the pain of young love.

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What happens

Amar te duele (Spanish for: "Loving Hurts You", also interpreted as "Loving You Hurts”) is a 2002 Mexican romantic drama film written by Carolina Rivera and directed by Fernando Sariñana. In the film, Ulises falls in love with Renata, although both belong to different social circles. Their love is tested while the people around them defy it. The film offers various archetypes of urban and modern youth in Mexico within a story about sexual attraction and adolescent idealism. The movie marked the film debuts of Martha Higareda and Alfonso Herrera; the film also starred Pedro Damián and Luis Fernando Peña. It was released in Argentina, Chile and United States, where it received positive reviews. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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