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Fuego en la sangre (2008)

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Original title
Fuego en la Sangre
Directed by
Miguel Córcega
Genre
telenovela
Country
Mexico
Length
1 season, 205 episodes
Rated
TV-14
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 145 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three brothers seek revenge against a wealthy landowning family. A romance develops between one brother and a daughter of the enemy family.

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What happens

Fuego en la sangre (Translated to "Fire in the Blood", but in English called Burning for Revenge) is a Mexican telenovela that began transmissions on January 21, 2008, through Mexico's Canal de las Estrellas network. Starring Adela Noriega, Eduardo Yáñez, Jorge Salinas, Diana Bracho, María Sorté, Nora Salinas, Pablo Montero, Elizabeth Álvarez, Guillermo García Cantú, René Casados and Ninel Conde. It is the Mexican adaptation of the Colombian 1994 soap opera Las aguas mansas, which had previously been remade into a popular 2003 version titled Pasión de gavilanes and produced by RTI Colombia in association with Telemundo and Caracol Televisión. The theme song called "Para siempre" was composed by Joan Sebastian and sung by Vicente Fernández. The telenovela received the TVyNovelas Award for Best Telenovela of the Year in the 2009 TVyNovelas Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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