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Vidas Opostas
''Vidas Opostas'' ( en, Opposite Lives) is a Brazilian ''telenovela'' originally aired on Rede Record. Controversy Because of scenes involving graphic portrayal of nudity, drugs and violence, ''Vidas Opostas'' received a 14 rating from the DJCTQ. Reuters and the ''Wall Street Journal ''The Wall Street Journal'' is an American business-focused, international daily newspaper based in New York City, with international editions also available in Chinese and Japanese. The ''Journal'', along with its Asian editions, is published ...'' even reported the fact, suggesting that the show has attained considerable success because of violent scenes, unlike most other Brazilian soap operas. Main cast References External linksReport ReutersArticle Wall Street Journal 2006 telenovelas 2006 Brazilian television series debuts 2007 Brazilian television series endings Brazilian telenovelas RecordTV telenovelas Portuguese-language telenovelas Works about organized crime in Brazi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telenovela
A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar drama genres around the world include '' teleserye'' (Philippines), '' téléroman'' (Canada, specifically Quebec), and ''sinetron'' (Indonesia). Commonly described using the American colloquialism Spanish soap opera, many telenovelas share some stylistic and thematic similarities to the soap opera familiar to the English-speaking world. The significant difference is their series run length; telenovelas tell one self-contained story, typically within the span of a year or less whereas soap operas tend to have intertwined storylines told during indefinite, continuing runs. This makes them shorter than most other television series, but still much longer than a miniseries. This planned run results in a faster-paced, more concise style of melodrama compared to a typical soap opera. Episodes of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reuters
Reuters ( ) is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters Corporation. It employs around 2,500 journalists and 600 photojournalists in about 200 locations worldwide. Reuters is one of the largest news agencies in the world. The agency was established in London in 1851 by the German-born Paul Reuter. It was acquired by the Thomson Corporation of Canada in 2008 and now makes up the media division of Thomson Reuters. History 19th century Paul Reuter worked at a book-publishing firm in Berlin and was involved in distributing radical pamphlets at the beginning of the Revolutions in 1848. These publications brought much attention to Reuter, who in 1850 developed a prototype news service in Aachen using homing pigeons and electric telegraphy from 1851 on, in order to transmit messages between Brussels and Aachen, in what today is Aachen's Reuters House. Reuter moved to London in 1851 and established a news wire agency at the London Royal Exchange. Headquartered in London, Reuter' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cristina Pereira
Cristina Pereira (8 March 1968 – 30 October 2009) was a Portuguese beach volleyball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 .... References External links * 1968 births 2009 deaths Portuguese women's beach volleyball players Olympic beach volleyball players of Portugal Beach volleyball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing {{Portugal-volleyball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Íris Bruzzi
Iris most often refers to: *Iris (anatomy), part of the eye *Iris (mythology), a Greek goddess * ''Iris'' (plant), a genus of flowering plants *Iris (color), an ambiguous color term Iris or IRIS may also refer to: Arts and media Fictional entities * Iris (''American Horror Story''), an ''American Horror Story: Hotel'' character * Iris (''Fire Force''), a character in the manga series ''Fire Force'' * Iris (''Mega Man''), a ''Mega Man X4'' character ** Iris, a ''Mega Man Battle Network'' character * Iris (''Pokémon'') ** Iris (''Pokémon'' anime) * Iris, a '' Trolls: The Beat Goes On!'' character * Sorceress Iris, a ''Magicians of Xanth'' character * Iris, a kaiju character in '' Gamera 3: The Revenge of Iris'' * Iris, a ''LoliRock'' character * Iris, a '' Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals'' (1995) character * Iris, a '' Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney − Trials and Tribulations'' character * Iris, a ''Ruby Gloom'' character * Iris, a ''Taxi Driver'' (1976) character * Iris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juliana Lohmann
Juliana Ragghianti Lohmann Cardoso (born September 1, 1989, in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian actress. Biography Juliana was discovered in 1998 while watching the World Cup games through a screen on the beach in Icaraí in Niterói. A headhunter invited her to a test model. Three years later she joined Globo as an actress on the show ''Malhação''. Her character was Gabriela Ferreira, Girl Genius and the youngest of the family, remained in the teen series until 2002. In 2002 participated in the soap opera ''O Beijo do Vampiro'' as Pandora, which formed a triangle with the characters of Kayky Brito and Cecília Dassi. In 2004 after participating in a series ''Um Só Coração'', Juliana returned to soap operas such as Teca, of ''Começar de Novo'', once again playing the girlfriend of the character Kayky Brito. You could say that Juliana consolidated her acting career in this soap opera, because it had an important character from beginning to end of story. In 2006, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Gobeth
Roger is a given name, usually masculine, and a surname. The given name is derived from the Old French personal names ' and '. These names are of Germanic origin, derived from the elements ', ''χrōþi'' ("fame", "renown", "honour") and ', ' ("spear", "lance") (Hrōþigēraz). The name was introduced into England by the Normans. In Normandy, the Frankish name had been reinforced by the Old Norse cognate '. The name introduced into England replaced the Old English cognate '. ''Roger'' became a very common given name during the Middle Ages. A variant form of the given name ''Roger'' that is closer to the name's origin is ''Rodger''. Slang and other uses Roger is also a short version of the term "Jolly Roger", which refers to a black flag with a white skull and crossbones, formerly used by sea pirates since as early as 1723. From up to , Roger was slang for the word "penis". In ''Under Milk Wood'', Dylan Thomas writes "jolly, rodgered" suggesting both the sexual double entend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cecil Thiré
Cecil Aldary Portocarrero Thiré (28 May 1943 – 9 October 2020) was a Brazilian television, film and stage actor, and director. Life and career Thiré was born in Rio de Janeiro, the only son of actress Tônia Carrero and artist Carlos Arthur Thiré. He was named after his grandfather Cecil Thiré, a mathematics teacher at Colégio Pedro II and textbook writer. At the age of 17, he studied acting with Adolfo Celi and worked intensely in theater in the 1960s. At age 18, he had his first professional job, as assistant director to Ruy Guerra in ''Os Fuzis''. At 19, he directed his first film, the short film ''Os Mendigos''. In 1967, he directed the feature films ''O diabo mora no sangue'' and, later, ''O Ibrahim do subúrbio''. As an actor, he was in the cast of more than twenty films, having started at the age of nine, in a small appearance in ''Tico-Tico no fubá,'' starring Tônia Carrero. On television, he acted in telenovelas, miniseries, and comedy programs on Rede ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leandro Léo
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Leandro may refer to: * Leandro (given name), a male name, including a list of people with the name * ''Ero e Leandro'', a 1707 cantata by George Frideric Handel * San Leandro, California * San Leandro Creek See also *Leandra (other) Leandra is a genus of plant in the family Melastomataceae. Leandra may also refer to: * Leandra, Mpumalanga, a settlement in Gert Sibande District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa The given name Leandra may refer to: * Lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raquel Nunes
Raquel or Racquel is a variation of the given name Rachel. Notable people with the name include: Raquel *Raquel (wrestler), Brazilian professional wrestler *Raquel Alessi (born 1983), American former actress and model *Raquel Naa Ayorkor Ammah (born 1987), Ghanaian singer, composer and actress *Raquel Atawo (born 1982), American tennis player *Raquel Barros (1919–2014), Chilean folklorist *Raquel Bitton, French singer, actress and playwright *Raquel Bollo (born 1975), Spanish television personality business woman and model *Raquel Cabezón, Spanish football midfielder *Raquel Calderón (born 1991), Chilean actress, singer and lawyer *Raquel Carriedo-Tomás (born 1971), Spanish singer *Raquel Cassidy (born 1968), English actress *Raquel Cepeda, American journalist *Raquel Chalfi, Israeli poet *Raquel Dodge (born 1961), Brazilian politician *Raquel Diaz, Mexican-American professional wrestler, manager, model, and singer *Raquel Fernandes, Brazilian footballer, born 1991 *Raquel Fre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flávia Monteiro
Flávia is a Portuguese-language girl's name. It is the equivalent of Flavia (name) found in Italy and Spain. People *"Flávia", a 1987 song by Hermeto Pascoal from the album ''So Nao Toca Quem Nao Quer: Only If You Don't Want It'' *Flávia Delaroli (1983), Brazilian swimmer *Flávia Nadalutti (1961), Brazilian swimmer *Flávia Fernandes (1981), Brazilian water polo player *Flávia Moraes Flavia Mello Moraes de Oliveira (born 25 April 1959 in Porto Alegre) is a Brazilian director and filmmaker. Owner of an important career in audiovisual and advertising, Flavia Moraes has built an expressive career as a director for over 30 years. ... (1959), Brazilian Filmmaker {{DEFAULTSORT:Flavia Portuguese feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heitor Martinez
Heitor is a given name (''Hector'' in the Portuguese language) which may refer to: * Heitor (footballer, born 1898) (1898–1972), Ettore Marcelino Dominguez, Brazilian football striker * Heitor (Portuguese footballer) (born 1978), Portuguese football player and coach * Heitor (footballer, born April 2000), Heitor Marinho dos Santos, Brazilian football centre-back * Heitor (footballer, born November 2000), Heitor Rodrigues da Fonseca, Brazilian football right-back * Heitor Canalli (1907–1990), Brazilian football player * Heitor Dhalia (born 1970), Brazilian film director and screenwriter * Heitor Pereira (born 1960), Brazilian musician ** ''Heitor TP'', a 1994 album by Heitor Pereira * Heitor da Silva Costa (1873–1947), Brazilian civil engineer and designer of the ''Christ the Redeemer'' monument * Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887–1959), Brazilian composer See also *Hector In Greek mythology, Hector (; grc, Ἕκτωρ, Hektōr, label=none, ) is a character in Homer's Iliad. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
