''Hilda Furacão'' (English: ''Hilda Hurricane'') is a 1998
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
ian
miniseries written by
Glória Perez
Glória Maria Rebelo Ferrante (; born 25 September 1948) is a Brazilian Emmy-winning screenwriter.
Biography
Born in Rio Branco, Acre, Gloria is the daughter of lawyer Miguel Jeronimo Ferrante, Italian descendent, and teacher Maria Augusta ...
, based on
Roberto Drummond's book, starring
Ana Paula Arósio
Ana Paula Arósio (born 16 July 1975) is a Brazilian former actress and model. She lives in Swindon, Wiltshire, England since 2015.
Career
Arósio is one of the most popular actresses in Brazil. She started her career at the age of twelve when A ...
in the title role.
Plot
The most sought-after prostitute in the
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, brothels during the 50s and 60s, Hilda Müller (
Ana Paula Arósio
Ana Paula Arósio (born 16 July 1975) is a Brazilian former actress and model. She lives in Swindon, Wiltshire, England since 2015.
Career
Arósio is one of the most popular actresses in Brazil. She started her career at the age of twelve when A ...
) was the daughter of a highly respected middle-class family. She scandalized society by breaking away from her family and shattering taboos, fleeing on her wedding day and seeking refuge in a brothel and adopting the alias Hilda Furacão.
The miniseries contrasts antagonistic contexts (religiosity and profligacy behavior; revolution and counter-revolution), as well as, with antagonistic characters (Hilda Furacão and Frei Malthus (
Rodrigo Santoro
Rodrigo Junqueira Reis Santoro (; born 22 August 1975) is a Brazilian actor. He is most known for his portrayal of Persian King Xerxes in the movie ''300'' (2006) and its sequel '' 300: Rise of an Empire'' (2014). Other famous movies include ' ...
). The series ends during the 60s, after the 1964 Brazilian coup d'etat.
Cast
References
External links
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{{Rede Globo telenovelas
Brazilian television miniseries
TV Globo telenovelas
1998 Brazilian television series debuts
1998 Brazilian television series endings
Telenovelas by Glória Perez
Culture in Minas Gerais