La mujer en el espejo

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La Mujer En El Espejo (The woman in the mirror) is a Colombian telenovela that features some actors and actresses that gained popularity by being in the great soap opera Pasión de Gavilanes. Paola Rey, Juan Alfonso Baptista, Natasha Klaus and Kristina Lilley were all stars of the said novela.

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Juliana Soler is a rather homely looking girl who believes she'll never know love. Her beauty obsessed mother Regina doesn't help matters any. Fortunately, her Aunt Mercedes (Gloria Gomez)shows up and tells her that she has a surprise for her. They go to a room in Juliana's house that is like a lab and finds an old mirror where she can wish for a beautiful body, however her aunt tells her that she can only be the beautiful girl by day. At nightfall she will turn back into her normal self.

When Juliana wishes upon the mirror, she becomes the beautiful Maritza Ferrer. As Maritza, she finds a job in a make-up lab at a cosmetics corporation called Mutti Enterprises. There she meets the love of her life Marcos Mutti, son of the owner Gabriel Mutti. But what she doesn't know is that Marcos Mutti is Gabriel's stepson, and Gabriel's daughter is her! Then Gabriel's awful girlfriend, Barbara, devolps an awful hatred of Maritza, along with Marcos' girlfriend, Xiomara. They know something weird's going on, but they're not sure what! And when Marcos' leaves Xiomara for Maritza, things really heat up. Barbara kidnaps Maritza and when night comes, she discovers the secret. But then she plans to kill her. She locks her in a room, with gasoline and fire! But Barbara gets locked in there too. Martitza is saved,but that leaves Barbara horribly disfigured. Barbara then plans to use the secret mirror to take over Maritza's body, and do bad things. So then she dates Marcos and when they look in the mirror, he sees the awful Barbara. Full of excitement this soap-opera is a must see!