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Rubí (2004)

Rubí poster
Genre
telenovela
Country
Mexico
Length
1 season, 115 episodes
Rated
B-15
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 411 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A beautiful and ambitious woman uses her charm to climb the social ladder, manipulating the men around her. She becomes entangled in a love triangle that leads to betrayal and heartbreak.

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What happens

Rubí is a Mexican telenovela produced by José Alberto Castro for Televisa. It is based on a comic strip by Yolanda Vargas Dulché, published in installments on the 1960s Mexican romance comics magazine Lágrimas, risas y amor. Starring Bárbara Mori, Eduardo Santamarina, Jacqueline Bracamontes, Sebastián Rulli and Ana Martín. 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 it as the top telenovela of all time. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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