Rubirosa (TV series)
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| Genre | Biographical drama |
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| Directed by | Juancho Cardona |
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| Country of origin | Mexico |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
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| Executive producers |
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| Editor | Jonathan Pellicer |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Claro Video |
| Release | 28 November 2018 |
Rubirosa is a Mexican biographical drama web television series produced by 11:11 Films & TV for Claro Video.[1] The series is based on the life of the diplomat, military, car driver and Dominican polo player Porfirio Rubirosa.[2] It stars Manolo Cardona as the titular character.[3] The first season premiered via streaming on 28 November 2018 and consists of 12 episodes.[2]
Cast[edit]
- Manolo Cardona as Porfirio Rubirosa
- Damián Alcázar as Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
- Ana Serradilla as Candelaria Benavente
- Carolina Guerra as Flor de Oro Trujillo
- Héctor Aníbal as John
- Shalim Ortiz as Ramfis Trujillo
- Sergio Luis Boza Gómez as Fulgencio Batista
- Jorge Perugorría as Don Pablo Rubirosa
- Ludwika Paleta as Zsa Zsa Gabor
- Gabriela de la Garza as Barbara Hutton
- Tessa Ía as Adele Chardin (based on Odile Rodin)
- Natalia Varela as Denisse Darraidou (based on Danielle Darrieux)
- Luz Cipriota as Evita Perón
- Katarina Čas as Doris Duke
- Margarita Muñoz as Nina Lobato
- Antonio Von Hildebrand as Porfirio Rubirosa (voice)
Awards and nominations[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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| 2019 | India Catalina Awards[4] | Best Telenovela or Series | Rubirosa | Nominated[4] |
References[edit]
- ^ "Rubirosa, la serie de Claro video para dar pelea en las plataformas de streaming". borderperiodismo.com (in Spanish). 30 November 2018. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ a b Villegas, Argelia. "Retratan en nueva serie la vida de Porfirio Rubirosa". La Razón (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ Suárez, Juliana. "Manolo Cardona encarna al verdadero James Bondal-verdadero-james-bond". latinamericanpost.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ a b "Premios India Catalina 2019: estos son los nominados". El Espectador (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2019.
