Etiqueta: Marriage
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Blanca in the outside and Rosa in the inside (Blanca por fuera y Rosa por dentro)
Blanca is a feisty woman who bases her marriage with Ramón on fighting and throwing to each other everything at hand. One day comes to their house Héctor, Rosa’s husband, who was Blanca’s good-natured sister and died in a rail accident, to announce he is leaving for Patagonia. Ramiro, fed up with his wife, offers…
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Love only lasts 2.000 meters (El amor sólo dura 2.000 metros)
Annie Barrett (a well-known actress) and Julio Santillana (a famous Spanish novelist) are recently married: they arrive at New York with the project of filming a movie starred by her and written by him. The movie does not turn out well. Besides, something shocking occurs: their son is kidnapped. Julio cannot stand the situation and…
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Mr. Garcia’s corpse (El cadáver del señor García)
Abelardo and his fiancée Hortensia toast for their future happy marriage. Mr. Garcia, one of their guests, is desperate and thinks of hiding in the living-room next door to commit suicide. The two lovers, the house-keepers, some friends and neighbors -among which are a coronel, a priest, a Russian and a forensic surgeon- form the…
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It’s dangerous to lean out (Es peligroso asomarse al exterior)
A young woman decides to accept the promise of marriage of three suitors, since the conjunction of the three would form the perfect gentleman ideal for the girl. The problem is that the trio is bound by kinship ties. When discovering the truth, the young woman decides to renounce the love of her three pretenders…
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Interlocked Lives (Vidas cruzadas)
Eugenia Castrogeriz, burdened by the debts of her brother, asks her suitor for help. In exchange of his help, Enrique proposes to her. This marriage proposal will be the beginning of Eugenia’s misfortune. THEMES: Love, Marriage, Money, Siblings, Family GENRE: Drama, Melodrama, Family Melodrama RELEVANT FACTS: The story was adapted to a film…
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Pepa Doncel
The story relates Felisa Rodriguez de Medina’s life, known artistically as Pepa Doncel. After getting married with Mr. Cifuentes, she gains certain prestige among the small local bourgeoisie. After her husband’s death, she insists on marrying her daughter Genoveva, in order to be accepted again by the local bourgeoisie. But the suitor, a well-positioned man…
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Autumn Roses (Rosas de otoño)
This family melodrama has in its center the married life of two high class couples. Isabel is on her second marriage with Gonzalo, owner of an important company and a man who lives a double life. Most of the time, Isabel is pitied by her friends for the numerous affronts of her husband that she…
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The lady of the house (Señora ama)
Dominica and Feliciano are a young married couple who lives in the countryside where his family owns almost all the land. Their everyday life is in the midst of all rumors throughout the town, as Feliciano has already had several illegitimate children. Feliciano is continuously unfaithful, even with very close people. Different plots with love…
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Love lessons (Lecciones de buen amor)
Eugenio is abandoned by his wife due to marital issues, and now he must take care of their son by himself. One day he has to leave on a very important business trip, so he decides to make his friend Federico take care of the boy while he is away. However, Federico has no idea…
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Self-respect (La propia estimación)
Aurelio, a middle-aged man, falls in love with Ángeles, a married woman. The main character has a high respect for the values of women, so, instead of seducing her, he finds a job for her husband. However, the rumors about Aurelio having vile intentions spread. Now, desperate, Aurelio leaves the city, which brings out melancholy in…
