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Lo que la vida me robó (2013)

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Original title
Lo Que La Vida Me Robó
Genre
telenovela
Country
Mexico
Length
1 season, 197 episodes
Rated
TV-PG
Rating
7.8 of 10 from 1,371 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman is forced by her mother into a financially motivated marriage to a wealthy man. The story follows her struggles with duty, love, and the consequences of this arrangement.

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What happens

Lo que la vida me robó (English title: What Life Took From Me) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Angelli Nesma Medina for Televisa, broadcast by Canal de las Estrellas (now known simply as Las Estrellas). The series originally aired from October 28, 2013, to July 27, 2014. It is an adaptation of the 1983 telenovela Bodas de odio produced by Ernesto Alonso, which also inspired Amor real, produced by Carla Estrada in 2003. The series stars Daniela Castro, Angelique Boyer, Sebastián Rulli, Luis Roberto Guzmán, Sergio Sendel, Rogelio Guerra, Don Eric del Castillo, Grettell Valdez, Alberto Estrella, Ana Bertha Espín, Juan Carlos Barreto, and Gabriela Rivero. The telenovela tells the story of Montserrat, whom her mother has chosen to be the solution of the family's economic problems, forcing her to marry a wealthy young man. Univision aired Lo que la vida me robó on November 18, 2013 weeknights at 9pm/8c replacing La Tempestad. The last episode was broadcast on August 15, 2014 with Hasta el fin del mundo replacing it on August 18, 2014. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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