''Amores Roubados'' (English title: ''Doomed'') is a Brazilian miniseries produced by

Rede Globo TV Globo (, "Globe TV", or simply Globo), formerly known as Rede Globo, is a Brazilian free-to-air Television broadcasting, television network, launched by media proprietor Roberto Marinho on 26 April 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Gr ...

and displayed between 6–17 January 2014, totaling 10 episodes. Starring

Cauã Reymond Cauã Reymond Marques (, born 20 May 1980) is a Brazilian actor. He is best known for his television roles in ''Malhação'' and ''Cordel Encantado''. His television credits include ''Belíssima'', ''Passione'', '' A Favorita'', and '' Avenida ...

Isis Valverde Isis (; ''Ēse''; ; Meroitic: ''Wos'' 'a''or ''Wusa''; Phoenician: 𐤀𐤎, romanized: ʾs) was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion whose worship spread throughout the Greco-Roman world. Isis was first mentioned in the Old Kin ...

Dira Paes Ecleidira Maria Fonseca Paes (born 30 June 1968), known professionally as Dira Paes, is a Brazilian actress and television presenter. Among the numerous awards and nominations she has received, Paes won the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actr ...

, Patricia Pillar and Murilo Benicio in the lead roles.

Plot

Passion knows no limits. Doomed tells the story of Leandro (

), a sophisticated sommelier and a real Don Juan. After returning to his native city, he has a romance with Celeste (

), who is married to a powerful businessman. Due to his insatiable appetite for women, he also becomes involved with Isabel (

Patrícia Pillar Patricia Gadelha Pillar (born 11 January 1964) is a Brazilian actress, producer, film director, screenwriter, and television presenter. Biography Pillar was born in Brasília, Distrito Federal to Nuno Pillar and Lucy Gadelha. She was born only ...

), the wife of his boss, Jaime (

Murilo Benício Murilo Benício Ribeiro (born 13 July 1971) is a Brazilian actor. He is perhaps most famous for his roles in the telenovelas: ''O Clone'', '' América'', ''Por Amor'', '' A Favorita'' and '' Avenida Brasil''. In the early 1990s, he began his ca ...

). For Leandro, seducing women is just a game until he is taken by surprise upon falling in love with Antônia (

), the couple’s daughter. This young girl makes him question his convictions and together, they are thrown into a thrilling story of desire, jealousy and revenge. Antônia’s mother is discreet and totally devoted to her family. Torn between her daughter’s and her husband’s desires, she tries, unsuccessfully, to ease the bitter feelings between the two. Celeste, on the other hand, is a passionate and seductive woman who hides her affair with the sommelier from everyone. When Leandro’s boss discovers his wife’s infidelity, his angry outburst coincides with the disappearance of his sommelier. Was it a planned escape or a crime of passion? The uncertainty only elevates the suspense in this explosive mixture of action, romance, mystery and sensuality.http://www.globotvinternational.com/prodDet.asp?prodId=227&catId=21&random=1422618775347

Cast

Image:Cauã Reymond cropped.jpg,

as ''Leandro''. Image:Patricia Pillar, 2012.jpg, Patricia Pillar as ''Isabel''. Image:Murilo Benício.jpg,

as ''Jaime''. Image:Ísis Valverde 1.jpg,

Ísis Valverde Isis Nable Valverde (born 17 February 1987) is a Brazilian actress who played a lead role in the 2010 telenovela ''Ti Ti Ti'' and has participated in several other telenovelas. Biography Valverde was born in Aiuruoca, Minas Gerais. She move ...

as ''Antônia''. Image:Dira Paes cropped 3.jpg,

as ''Celeste''. Image:Irandhir Santos cropped 2.jpg,

Irandhir Santos Irandhir Santos Pinto (born 22 August 1978) is a Brazilian actor. Early life Born in Barreiros, Pernambuco, Irandhir lived in several cities in the countryside of Pernambuco during his childhood.Cássia Kis Magro Cássia is a Brazilian municipality located in the center of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population was 17,740 people living in a total area of 643 km². The city belongs to the meso-region of Sul e Sudoeste de Minas and to the micro-reg ...

as ''Carolina''.

Production

The miniseries was recorded in

Petrolina Petrolina is a municipality located in the southernmost point of the state of Pernambuco, in Northeast Brazil, in the valley of the São Francisco River. The population was 354,317 in 2020, and the total area is km², making it the largest m ...

and Lagoa Grande in Pernambuco and

Juazeiro Juazeiro, formerly also known as Joazeiro, is a municipality in the state of Bahia, in the northeastern region of Brazil. The city is twinned with Petrolina, in the state of Pernambuco. The two cities are connected by a modern bridge crossing ...

and

Paulo Afonso Paulo Afonso is a city in Bahia, Brazil. It was founded in 1958. The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paulo Afonso. The city is served by Paulo Afonso Airport. The municipality contains part of the Raso da Catarina ecoregion. ...

in Bahia. Some scenes were shot in other cities in Northeast Brazil. It was written by George Moura, Sergio Goldenberg, Flávio Araújo and Teresa Fleet, with text supervision of

Maria Adelaide Amaral Maria Adelaide Amaral (born 1 July 1942, in Alfena) is a Portuguese Brazilian playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. A good deal of her plays concern disaffected urban professionals. She has been classed as among the two major women playwrights ...

, and directed by José Luiz Villamarim and Ricardo Waddington. The miniseries is an adaptation of the book '' A Emparedada da Rua Nova'' written by journalist and founder of Academia Pernambucana de Letras, Ram Vilela (1846–1913).

References

External links

* {{Extra Television Awards for Best Series/Miniseries 2014 in Brazilian television Brazilian television miniseries 2014 Brazilian television series debuts 2014 Brazilian television series endings Portuguese-language television shows