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El Engaño

1986 · 1 season

A slow-burning melodrama where hidden evil and doomed romance simmer under a veneer of respectability.

Created by
Caridad Bravo Adams
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Starring
Erika Buenfil, Frank Moro, Sergio Jiménez
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Created by
Caridad Bravo Adams
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Starring
Erika Buenfil, Frank Moro, Sergio Jiménez
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • deception
  • family
  • identity
  • obsession
  • betrayal
Places
  • small town
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance6
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama, mystery
Created by
Caridad Bravo Adams
Written by
Fernanda Villeli
Starring
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Length
1 seasons, 130 episodes, 22 min each
Network
Las Estrellas
Country
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Languages
Spanish

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