Malu Mulher is a TV series

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'' from May 24, 1979 to December 22, 1980, written and directed by

Daniel Filho João Carlos Daniel Filho (born 30 September 1937), best known as Daniel Filho, is a Brazilian film producer, director, actor, and screenwriter. He starred in the film ''Os Cafajestes'', which was entered into the 12th Berlin International Fil ...

. The

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, ''Começar de novo'', was a great hit in the voice of one of Brazil's greatest popular female singer, Simone.

Cast

;Main roles *

Regina Duarte Regina Blois Duarte (born 5 February 1947) is a Brazilian actress who briefly served as Special Secretary of Culture, a cabinet position in President Jair Bolsonaro's federal administration, from March to May 2020. Political activities Her eff ...

.... Malu * Dênis Carvalho .... Pedro Henrique * Narjara Turetta .... Elisa * Antônio Petrin .... Gabriel Fonseca * Sônia Guedes .... Elza * Ricardo Petraglia .... Amorim * Lúcia Alves .... Amorim's wife * Ruthinéia de Moraes .... Vera * Elza Gomes .... Alice *

Natália do Vale Natália do Vale (born March 6, 1953) is a Brazilian actress. She appeared in leading roles in several television programs, including ''Olho no Olho'', '' Água Viva'' and ''Women in Love''. Biography Vale was born in Floriano, the daughter of ...

....Malu's friend ;Supporting roles *

Dina Sfat Dina Sfat, born Dina Kutner (28 October 1938 – 20 March 1989) was a Brazilian actress born to Polish Jewish immigrants. She appeared in 46 films and television shows between 1966 and 1989. Sfat was married to actor Paulo José with whom she ...

Mário Lago Mário Lago OMC ( November 26, 1911 — May 30, 2002) was a Brazilian lawyer, poet, broadcaster, composer and actor. In the 1940s and 1950s, he was known for composing popular samba songs, such as " Ai! que saudade da Amélia" and "Atire a p ...

Lucélia Santos Maria Lucélia dos Santos (born May 20, 1957) is a Brazilian actress, director and producer. She received international acclaim for her leading role in the 1976 Rede Globo telenovela '' Isaura, The Slave Girl'', broadcast in over 80 countries.

* Ângela Leal * Paulo Figueiredo *

Ney Latorraca Antonio Ney Latorraca (born 27 July 1944, in Santos) is a Brazilian actor. Biography Ney Latorraca was born in the port city of Santos, São Paulo state, to Alfredo, a casino crooner, and Nena, a showgirl who performed in casinos. Actor Grande ...

International repercussions

''Malu Mulher'' was broadcast to some 50 television channels in several countries. In 1979, it won the Ondas Award from the Spanish Broadcasting Society and Radio Barcelona. In 1980, he received the Iris Award for best foreign production shown on television in the

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. In the same year, it was broadcast in

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and exceeded in audience several

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programmes in

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. In 1982, it was considered the best television programme of the year in

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and

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. The series continued to be exported even after it ended in Brazil. In

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, it faced problems with the censorship of some countries. In 1983, it went on air in

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. At the time, Brazilian entertainment productions for that country were still forbidden. In 1988, it was broadcast in France by

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under the title ''Maria Lúcia''.

won an award in the former

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for the episode "Parada Obrigatória". In the

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, over one million viewers watched the first episode and about three million during six weeks.

References

Rede Globo original programming Brazilian drama television series 1979 Brazilian television series debuts 1980 Brazilian television series endings {{Brazil-tv-prog-stub