What Life Took From Me

(2013)

★ 7.8 IMDb · 1,378 votes

Genres: Drama, Мыльная опера

Year: 2013

Runtime: 45 мин

Country: Mexico

Director: Caridad Bravo Adams

Cast: Angelique Boyer, Sebastián Rulli, Luis Roberto Guzmán, Daniela Castro, Sergio Sendel, Grettell Valdéz, Eric del Castillo, Ana Bertha Espín, Gabriela Rivero, Osvaldo Benavides

Plot

The beautiful young Montserrat is forced to marry a man she does not love in order to save her family from ruin and maintain their social standing.

Montserrat Mendoza is a beautiful young woman whose family is in danger of financial ruin. After Montserrat breaks her engagement to her boyfriend to save their wealth, her conniving mother Graciela cuts a deal with newly-minted billionaire Alejandro Almonte. In exchange for paying off their debts, Graciela will push Montserrat to pursue a relationship with Alejandro, hoping it will lead to marriage. But Montserrat is already setting her heart on Jose Luis Alvarez. Graciela and Alejandro are determined to pull Montserrat away from Jose Luis forever. Montserrat and her family deal with unrequited love, gangs, death, and betrayal.