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La mujer del presidente

1997–1998 · 1 season

A tense, slow-burning drama that traps you in a web of corruption and injustice, making you feel the protagonist's desperation.

Genres
Drama
Starring
Robinson Díaz, Sandra Reyes, Jorge Cao
Overview
Carlos Alberto Buendia is an ordinary man, good husband and worker whose life changes to be seduced by Susana de Acero, wife of the president of the company where he works. When the woman dies under mysterious circumstances Carlos Alberto is blamed for the death of the woman and is taken to prison twice. Carlos Alberto therefore must prove his innocence and try to escape the hell of Colombian jails and the corrupt justice.

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Genres
Drama
Starring
Robinson Díaz, Sandra Reyes, Jorge Cao
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • corruption
  • justice
  • betrayal
  • survival
  • guilt
Places
  • big city
  • prison
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
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
Realism7
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Starring
Robinson Díaz, Sandra Reyes, Jorge Cao, Elluz Peraza, Cristina Umaña, Celmira Luzardo
Length
1 seasons, 60 episodes, 44 min each
Network
Caracol TV, Canal 1
Country
Colombia
Languages
Spanish

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