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Clarisa
1993·Show
Clarisa fingerprint
Big heart, no humor.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension7
- Fast Pace3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Deeply moving and romantic
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics10
- Pathos9
- Romance8
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy1
- Dark Humor1
World
Family and history
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
- Editing5
Energy
MediumTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Clarisa is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
HighDeeply moving and romantic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, romantic, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics10Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos9Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis8Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty2Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Clarisa is a Mexican telenovela produced by Juan Osorio for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from March 15 to June 11, 1993. Created by Ramón Obón, Lupita Obón, Pilar Obón, and María Teresa García, with literary editing by Dinorah Issak, the telenovela stars Gabriela Roel and Manuel Landeta.
Set in the 1930s, the story follows Clarisa González León, a kind-hearted young woman who becomes the target of her ambitious and resentful sister, Elide. After tragedy strikes her family, Clarisa loses her husband and is led to believe that her newborn daughter has died. Years later, determined to uncover the truth, she embarks on a journey marked by love, betrayal, family secrets, and the hope of reuniting with her child.
Classic Mexican TelenovelaPeriod Drama RomanceSibling RivalryEmotional MelodramaHistorical Setting 1930sFamily ConflictHeartbreaking TragedyTelevisa ProductionPassionate Love Story
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Questions about Clarisa
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Is Clarisa worth watching?
80
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 8.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Clarisa rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How many seasons does Clarisa have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 85 episodes of about 45 minutes each.
When did Clarisa air?
S1
It ran from 1993 to 1993 and has ended.
What language is Clarisa in?
Spanish
It was made in Spanish. Produced in Mexico.