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La usurpadora (1971)

La usurpadora poster
Genre
telenovela
Country
Venezuela
Length
1 season, 10 episodes
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A poor woman is hired to impersonate a wealthy socialite. She must navigate a world of secrets and romance.

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What happens

La usurpadora, is a Venezuelan telenovela created by Inés Rodena and adapted by Ana Mercedes Escámez for Radio Caracas Televisión in 1971. This was the first adaptation that made the original story of Inés Rodena. Marina Baura and Raúl Amundaray star as the main protagonists. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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