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Alejandra (TV Series)
''Alejandra'' is a Venezuelan telenovela produced by Radio Caracas Television in 1994 based on the telenovela ''Rafaela'' written by Cuban writer Delia Fiallo. María Conchita Alonso and Jorge Schubert starred as the protagonists. Plot Alejandra Martínez is a beautiful and intelligent young woman who has dedicated her life to the medical profession in order to rise above her humble origins. She believes children are a burden and source of obstacles, as happened with her mother Caridad Martínez who had 5 children from different men, believing that men could save her from her loneliness, but all left her. After a year of medical internship and social work in the rural areas of her country, Alejandra returns to her neighborhood in Caracas where she gets a job at a local hospital. There, she will face the director, famous surgeon Alejandro Antúnez where she reveals to him that she is his illegitimate daughter and she is determined to prove she does not need him to succeed. Everyone ...
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Telenovela
A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar drama genres around the world include '' teleserye'' (Philippines), '' téléroman'' (Canada, specifically Quebec), and ''sinetron'' (Indonesia). Commonly described using the American colloquialism Spanish soap opera, many telenovelas share some stylistic and thematic similarities to the soap opera familiar to the English-speaking world. The significant difference is their series run length; telenovelas tell one self-contained story, typically within the span of a year or less whereas soap operas tend to have intertwined storylines told during indefinite, continuing runs. This makes them shorter than most other television series, but still much longer than a miniseries. This planned run results in a faster-paced, more concise style of melodrama compared to a typical soap opera. Episodes of ...
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Televisa
Grupo Televisa is a Mexican multimedia mass media company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content. In April 2021, Televisa and Univision Communications announced that they had proposed a merger between Televisa's media and entertainment assets with Univision, which would form a new company to be known as TelevisaUnivision. The transaction was completed on January 31, 2022, with Televisa owning a 45% stake of the company. Company History Since its beginning, the company has been owned by the Azcárraga family. The company has been led and owned by three generations of Azcárraga; each has marked an era for the company and, until October 2017, each had passed the ownership of the company to his son upon his death. Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta (1955–1972) Grupo Televisa was founded in 1955 as Telesistema Mexicano, linking Mexico's first three television stations: XHTV-TV (founded in 1950), XEW- ...
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1994 Venezuelan Television Series Endings
File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which sank in the Baltic Sea; Nelson Mandela casts his vote in the 1994 South African general election, in which he was elected South Africa's first president, and which effectively brought Apartheid to an end; NAFTA, which was signed in 1992, comes into effect in Canada, the United States, and Mexico; The first passenger rail service to utilize the newly-opened Channel tunnel; The 1994 FIFA World Cup is held in the United States; Skulls from the Rwandan genocide, in which over half a million Tutsi people were massacred by Hutus., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 1994 Winter Olympics rect 200 0 400 200 Northridge earthquake rect 400 0 600 200 Sinking of the MS Estonia rect 0 200 300 400 Rwandan genocide rect 300 200 600 400 Nelson Mandela rect 0 400 200 600 1994 FIFA World Cup ...
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1994 Venezuelan Television Series Debuts
File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which sank in the Baltic Sea; Nelson Mandela casts his vote in the 1994 South African general election, in which he was elected South Africa's first president, and which effectively brought Apartheid to an end; NAFTA, which was signed in 1992, comes into effect in Canada, the United States, and Mexico; The first passenger rail service to utilize the newly-opened Channel tunnel; The 1994 FIFA World Cup is held in the United States; Skulls from the Rwandan genocide, in which over half a million Tutsi people were massacred by Hutus., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 1994 Winter Olympics rect 200 0 400 200 Northridge earthquake rect 400 0 600 200 Sinking of the MS Estonia rect 0 200 300 400 Rwandan genocide rect 300 200 600 400 Nelson Mandela rect 0 400 200 600 1994 FIFA World Cup ...
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RCTV Telenovelas
Radio Caracas Televisión (RCTV) was a Venezuelan free-to-air television network headquartered in the Caracas neighborhood of Quinta Crespo. It was sometimes referred to as the Canal de Bárcenas. Owned by Empresas 1BC, Radio Caracas Televisión (RCTV) was inaugurated on 15 November 1953 by William H. Phelps Jr., William H. Phelps, Jr. Its Radio broadcasting, radio counterpart was Radio Caracas Radio. On 27 May 2007, president Hugo Chávez decided to shut down the channel by refusing to renew their Broadcast license, broadcast concession, accusing the channel of being involved in the 2002 Venezuelan coup d'état attempt, 2002 coup d'état in Venezuela, which briefly overthrew his government. The Supreme Tribunal of Justice (Venezuela), Supreme Tribunal of Justice (TSJ) upheld the National Commission of Telecommunications (CONATEL) decision. RCTV continued to broadcast via pay television on RCTV Internacional. In January 2010, RCTV was sanctioned with temporary closure. It reject ...
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1994 Telenovelas
File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which sank in the Baltic Sea; Nelson Mandela casts his vote in the 1994 South African general election, in which he was elected South Africa's first president, and which effectively brought Apartheid to an end; NAFTA, which was signed in 1992, comes into effect in Canada, the United States, and Mexico; The first passenger rail service to utilize the newly-opened Channel tunnel; The 1994 FIFA World Cup is held in the United States; Skulls from the Rwandan genocide, in which over half a million Tutsi people were massacred by Hutus., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 1994 Winter Olympics rect 200 0 400 200 Northridge earthquake rect 400 0 600 200 Sinking of the MS Estonia rect 0 200 300 400 Rwandan genocide rect 300 200 600 400 Nelson Mandela rect 0 400 200 600 1994 FIFA World Cup ...
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Jorge Poza
Jorge Alberto Poza Pérez ( born 3 January 1977) is a Mexican film and television actor. Biography Poza was born in Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico. He started his acting career in the movie ''Bandidos'' in 1990, but his career as a TV actor started in 1992 in the telenovela ''El abuelo y yo'' by Pedro Damian along with Gael García Bernal. Then he got involved in other projects or more and less success. In 2001 he worked in the novela ''Atrévete a olvidarme'', which only lasted a month on air, but a couple of months later he was called by the TV producer Carla Estrada to offer him a character in her new novela ''El Manantial''. In 2002 he was called by another TV producer Pedro Damián and was offered his first starring role as professor Francisco Romero in the famous novela ''Clase 406''. ''Velo de novia'' in 2003 represented a new challenge for him, since he had to play two characters: twins Rafael and Ernesto, the first one bad and dominant and the other one good and shy. H ...
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Scarlet Ortiz
Scarlet Ortiz (born Hevis Scarlet Ortiz Pacheco) is a Venezuelan actress known for her role in telenovelas. Biography Scarlet started her acting career in a children's show called Nubeluz in Venezuela. She also participated in Miss Venezuela 1992 as Miss Sucre. In July 2009 the Spanish language edition of People Magazine reported that she was pregnant from her boyfriend Yul Bürkle and on March 9, 2010 she gave birth to a baby girl in Mount Sinai Hospital in Miami and named her Barbara Briana. Her chosen godparents will be the actress Gaby Espino and the telenovela writer Alberto Gomez. In 2012, Scarlet made her debut as a theater actress in the stage play ''Las Quiero a las dos'' in Miami where she played the role of a married man's mistress. She returned to her native country of Venezuela to star as the protagonist in the telenovela Dulce Amargo after 12 years of working abroad. The last telenovela she recorded in Venezuela was Mis 3 hermanas ''My 3 Sisters '' (Spanis ...
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Esperanza Magaz
Lidia Esperanza Magaz Jaime (February 24, 1922 – May 6, 2013) was a ''telenovela'' television actress. She played under the name of Esperanza Magaz. Born in Havana, Cuba, Magaz relocated to Caracas, Venezuela, in 1953. She ended up as a well-recognized supporting character actress, primarily on RCTV and Venevisión, while playing a variety of assorted supporting roles in dozens of ''telenovelas'' between the 1960s and the early 2012s. She died in Caracas, Venezuela from Hodgkin's lymphoma at the age of 92. Selected roles *'' Amantes'' *''El Desafío'' *'' Doña Bárbara'' *'' Esmeralda'' *'' La Inolvidable'' *'' La Revancha'' *'' Kassandra'' *'' La Zulianita'' *'' Natalia del Mar'' *''Rafaela'' *''Toda una dama Toda una dama (English title:''Quite a Lady'') is a Venezuelan telenovela produced and broadcast by the RCTV network in 2007. It is an adaptation by Iris Dubs of the telenovela Señora, originally by the writer José Ignacio Cabrujas and broadcast ...'' Sources *Tele ...
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Romance Film
Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their journey through dating, courtship or marriage is featured. These films make the search for romantic love the main plot focus. Occasionally, romance lovers face obstacles such as finances, physical illness, various forms of discrimination, psychological restraints or family resistance. As in all quite strong, deep and close romantic relationships, the tensions of day-to-day life, temptations (of infidelity), and differences in compatibility enter into the plots of romantic films. Romantic films often explore the essential themes of love at first sight young and mature love, unrequited love, obsession, sentimental love, spiritual love, forbidden love, platonic love, sexual and passionate love, sacrificial love, explosive and destructive love, a ...
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Flor Elena González
Flor Elena González (born February 2, 1960 in Venezuela) is a Venezuelan actress who appears in telenovelas. Personal Her first name means "flower" in Spanish language, Spanish. She has a daughter called Minerva and granddaughter Tábata. Filmography *Aurora Short Film'' — Aurora *''Corazón Esmeralda'' — Isabel Cordero de Montalvo *''Dulce Amargo'' *''Natalia del Mar'' — Eleonora de Moncada *''Los misterios del amor'' — Diana *''Valeria (2008 TV series), Valeria'' — Piedad Riquelme *''Aunque mal paguen'' *''Los Querendones'' — Esther *''Mujer con pantalones'' — Candelaria de Lisboa *''La cuaima'' — Pepita Hamilton de Alvarenga *''Juana la virgen'' - Amparo de Vivas *''La soberana'' — Dulce de Mesías *''Mis 3 hermanas'' — Delia *''Hay Amores Que Matan'' — Elpidia *''Hoy te Vi'' — Eva Gómez de Pereira *''Cambio de Piel (telenovela), Cambio de piel'' - Perla Garcia *''Amores de Fin de Siglo'' *''Antes de morir'' *''Por Estas Calles'' — Mai ...
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Alicia Plaza
Alicia Plaza Tariffi, born April 30, 1957 in Caracas, Venezuela, is a Venezuelan actress. She has worked in various telenovelas, and most recently she has participated in various productions in Miami, Florida.(4 June 2007)CHAVEZ'S TV CRACKDOWN RAISES ANXIETY VENEZUELANS IN S. FLORIDA SEE ANOTHER ATTACK ON DEMOCRACY ''South Florida Sun - Sentinel'' ("During 25 years as a soap opera actress on Venezuela's oldest and most popular television station, Alicia Plaza brought viewers titillating tales of woe and....") Filmography Films * 1979 El rebaño de los ángeles * 1982: '' Mosquita muerta'' * 1984: '' Adiós Miami'' * 1983: '' La casa de agua'' * 1985: '' El atentado'' * 1998: '' 100 años de perdón'' : Rita * '' Atenea y Afrodita'' * 2006: '' Chao Cristina'' (RCTV) : Lucía Telenovelas * 1979: '' Rosángela'' (Venevisión) : Rosita * 1982: '' ¿Qué pasó con Jacqueline?'' (RCTV) * 1982: '' Jugando a vivir'' (RCTV) : Eloísa Peña * 1983: '' Bienvenida Esperanza'' (RCT ...
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