Rodrigo Rojas is a telenovela actor anxious to break away from his melodramatic roles. When a prominent film director arrives in Mexico, he jumps at the chance to make it in the movies, despite the humiliating blows to his pride.
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Diego Calva
Rodrigo Rojas
Known for
Babylon
The Night Manager
José María Yázpik
Known for
Narcos: Mexico
Apocalypse Z: The Beginning of the End
Esmeralda Pimentel
Known for
The Color of Passion
El Candidato
Irene Azuela
Known for
The Envoys
Like Water for Chocolate
Vadhir Derbez
Known for
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Eme Malafe
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Vanessa Bauche
Known for
Acapulco
Amores Perros
Gustavo Sánchez Parra
Known for
The Inmate
La muchacha que limpia
Alfonso Borbolla
Known for
Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose
Harina
Andrés Almeida
Known for
100 días para enamorarnos
The Color of Passion
Paloma Petra
Directora de Pelo Piña
Also in
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Michelle Colón
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Carlos Lenin Director · Samara Ibrahim Screenplay Mónica Herrera Screenplay
Produced in Mexico, United States · Production Amazon MGM Studios · Original title El rey del drama
Production
Pimienta Films
Production
Amazon MGM Studios
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Mexico · United States
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Original title
El rey del drama
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
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