What is Marimar about?
Story of love between Marimar and Sergio. Sergio is from a wealthy family, and Marimar lives with her poor grandparents in a hut in front of the ocean.
Marimar (1994)
A poor woman and a wealthy man navigate a measured, romantic drama filled with both melancholy and heartwarming moments.
A comfort watch at a measured pace. Emotionally it is heavy.
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Marimar parents guide
The thing to know: some innuendo or implied sex, more than a TV-PG usually carries. Beyond that, mild language and nothing scary.
Our estimate: fine from about 10. Rated TV-PG.
- Scare
- Not scary
- Jump scares
- None noted
- Gore
- No gore
- Violence
- Some violence
- Some fighting or peril.
- Sex and nudity
- Mild
- Mild means innuendo, or sex implied off screen, with no nudity.
- Language
- Mild
- Mild words like damn, hell or crap.
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Cast and crew
Created byInés Rodena
StarringThalia, Eduardo Capetillo, Chantal Andere, Alfonso Iturralde, René Muñoz, Miguel Palmer
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