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
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'' ...
, produced and broadcast by
TV Globo
TV Globo (, "Globe TV", or simply Globo), formerly known as Rede Globo, is a Brazilian free-to-air television network, launched by media proprietor Roberto Marinho on 26 April 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Grupo Globo. The TV station ...
. It originally aired between August 14, 1989, and March 30, 1990, spanning 196 episodes. It was TV Globo's 41st primetime telenovela, preceded by ''
O Salvador da Pátria
''O Salvador da Pátria'' (''The Savior of the Homeland'' in English) is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by TV Globo
TV Globo (, "Globe TV", or simply Globo), formerly known as Rede Globo, is a Brazilian free-to-air Television b ...
'' and followed by ''
Rainha da Sucata
''Rainha da Sucata'' (Portuguese for ''Queen of Scrap'') is a Brazilian telenovela that first aired on TV Globo from April 2 to October 26, 1990, in 179 episodes.
Production
Rainha da Sucata was the first soap opera "from 8" written by Sílvio ...
''.
It was based on Brazilian writer
Jorge Amado
Jorge Leal Amado de Faria (10 August 1912 – 6 August 2001) was a Brazilian writer of the modernist school. He remains the best known of modern Brazilian writers, with his work having been translated into some 49 languages and popularized in ...
Aguinaldo Silva
Aguinaldo Silva ( Carpina, 7 June 1943) is a Brazilian Emmy-winning telenovela writer born in Carpina, Brazil.
Filmography Television
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, Ricardo Linhares and Ana Maria Moretzsohn. It was directed by Reynaldo Boury, Ricardo Waddington and Luiz Fernando Carvalho, under general direction by Paulo Ubiratan.
In June 2012 it was released on DVD by
Globo Marcas
Globo Marcas was a Brazilian company of Brand management, branding and advertising, owned by Grupo Globo.
References
External links Globo Marcas
Grupo Globo subsidiaries
Companies based in Rio de Janeiro (city)
Brazilian companies esta ...
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Production
Helena Gastal and Lessa de Lacerda designed over one thousand costumes for the novel. Iris Gomes da Costa researched expressions cited in the work of
Jorge Amado
Jorge Leal Amado de Faria (10 August 1912 – 6 August 2001) was a Brazilian writer of the modernist school. He remains the best known of modern Brazilian writers, with his work having been translated into some 49 languages and popularized in ...
, and colloquial terms of the region, so that the characters spoke with the accent and used the vocabulary of northeastern Brazil.
The fictional city of ''Santana do Agreste'' was composed of 46 buildings, 2 churches, 8 streets, 2 squares, an abandoned circus and 15 ruins. Everything was built in an area of 10,000m², in
Guaratiba
Guaratiba is a large neighborhood located in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It has one of the city's smallest population densities
Population density (in agriculture: standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population ...
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...
, Brazil. The street floors were a reproduction of those made in fiberglass by local artisanin in
Laranjeiras
Laranjeiras (, ''orange trees'') is an upper-middle-class neighborhood located in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Primarily residential, It is one of the city's oldest neighborhoods, having been founded in the 17th century, with the ...
, a town in the state of
Sergipe
Sergipe (), officially State of Sergipe, is a state of Brazil. Located in the Northeast Region along the Atlantic coast of the country, Sergipe is the smallest state in Brazil by geographical area at , larger only than the Federal District. Serg ...
. Production artists Cristina Médicis, Marta Kubitschek and Andréa Penafiel took local objects and saints statues from Sergipe to Rio de Janeiro, in order to compose the cenography.
Cast
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Betty Faria
Elisabeth Maria Silva de Faria known professionally as Betty Faria (born May 8, 1941 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian actress.
She is best known for her interpretation of the title character in the 1989 telenovela ''Tieta''.
She (co-won with ...
- Tieta
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Joana Fomm
Joana Maria Fomm (born September 14, 1939) is a Brazilian actress.
Biography
Joana Fomm was born in Belo Horizonte, but her mother died when she was still a baby and she was adopted by her uncles in Rio de Janeiro.
Career
Joana began her a ...
- Perpétua Esteves Batista
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Cássio Gabus Mendes
Cássio Gabus Mendes (born 29 August 1961) is a Brazilian actor.
Career
Debuted on TV in the telenovela ''Elas por Elas'', in 1982, and participated in the telenovelas ''Ti Ti Ti'', '' Vale Tudo'', ''Tieta'' and ''A Indomada'', and others. H ...
- Ricardo
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José Mayer
José Mayer Drumond (born 3 October 1949) is a Brazilian former actor.
Biography and career
Mayer was born in Jaguaraçu, Minas Gerais, and made his debut on television in 1977 in an children's television series '' Sítio do Picapau Amarelo''. ...
Reginaldo Faria
Reginaldo Figueira de Faria (born 11 June 1937) is a Brazilian actor and film director. He has appeared in more than 60 films and television shows since 1952. Faria's brother Roberto Farias (the 's' was added to his surname due to an error at t ...
- Ascanio
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Arlete Salles
Arlete Sales Lopes, more known as Arlette Salles (born Paudalho, 17 June 1942) is a Brazilian actress.
Biography
Born in the interior of Pernambuco, she was married between 1958 and 1970 to the actor Lucio Mauro, with whom she has two childre ...
- Carmosina
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Yoná Magalhães
Yoná Magalhães Gonçalves Mendes da Costa (August 7, 1935 – October 20, 2015), known professionally as Yoná Magalhães, was a Brazilian actress.Sebastião Vasconcelos - Zé Esteves
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Tássia Camargo
Maria Aparecida Pereira Anastasio (born 29 January 1961) is a Brazilian actress and TV host.
Biography
Tássia Camargo has participated in several films, plays, serials, and telenovelas. When Camargo was 17, her career began in the theater ...
- Elisa Esteves D'Alembert
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Paulo Betti
Paulo Sérgio Betti (born 8 September 1952) is a Brazilian actor, playwright, and stage director. He also works occasionally as film producer and director.
Biography
Paulo Sérgio Betti was born on 8 September 1952 in Rafard, a small town in the ...
- Timóteo D'Alembert
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Françoise Forton
Françoise Forton (8 July 1957 – 16 January 2022) was a Brazilian actress.
Career
The actress was the daughter of a French father and a Brazilian mother. She began her career as an actress in 1969, making a small contribution to the soap ...
- Helena
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Ary Fontoura
Ary Beira Fontoura (born 27 January 1933)Fontoura, Ary ''Entre Rios e Janeiros, Coleção Aplauso'' (Imprensa Oficial, 2006, ) p. 240 is a Brazilian actor, writer, director, poet and TV-presenter. He was born in Curitiba, Paraná.
Filmography Te ...
- Coronel Arthur da Tapitanga
*Marcos Paulo - Arthurzinho da Tapitanga / Mirko Stéphano
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Luciana Braga
Luciana Braga Ribeiro Ramos (born 16 December 1962) is a Brazilian actress.
Career
She made his television debut in 1986, in the soap opera ''Sinhá Moça''.
She also appeared in the Rede Manchete in the soap operas ''Helena'', 1987, in which ...
- Maria Imaculada
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Armando Bógus Armando may refer to:
* Armando (given name)
* Armando (artist) (1929–2018), the name used by Dutch artist Herman Dirk van Dodeweerd
* Armando (producer)
Armando Gallop (sometimes written as Armando Gallup) (February 12, 1970 – December 17, ...
- Modesto Pires
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Bete Mendes
Bete Mendes (born Elizabeth Mendes de Oliveira; 11 May 1949) is a Brazilian actress and politician.
Biography Early life
Bete Mendes was born Elizabeth Mendes de Oliveira in Santos, São Paulo. She is the daughter of Osmar Pires de Oliveira, ...
- Aída Pires
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Luíza Tomé
Luíza Francineide Coutinho Tomé (born May 10, 1961, Amontada, Brazil, then raised in Itapipoca) is a Brazilian actress. She is best known for acting in Globo telenovelas through the 1990s and early 2000s, including ''Pedra sobre Pedra'', ''A ...
- Carol
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Roberto Bonfim
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ...
- Amintas
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Cláudio Corrêa e Castro
Claudio is an Italian and Spanish first name. In Portuguese it is accented Cláudio. In Catalan and Occitan it is Claudi, while in Romanian it is Claudiu.
Origin and history
Claudius was the name of an eminent Roman gens, the most importa ...
- Padre Mariano
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Lília Cabral
Lília Cabral Bertolli Figueiredo (born 13 July 1957) is a Brazilian actress. She has already been nominated twice to the International Emmy Award for Best Actress.
Biography
She is daughter of an Italian father, Gino Bertolli, and a Portugue ...
Miriam Pires
Miriam de Souza Pires (20 April 1927 – 7 September 2004) was a Brazilian actress. She acted in over 40 telenovelas, including prominent roles in ''Irmãos Coragem'', ''Pecado Capital'', ''Gabriela'', '' Pedra sobre Pedra'', ''Sonho Meu'', and ...
- Dona Milu
Soundtrack
''Tieta'' spanned two soundtrack albums, ''Tieta'' and ''Tieta 2'', both released in 1989. During its reprise, in 1994,
Som Livre
Som Livre (Portuguese for "''Free Sound''") is a Brazilian record company that was founded in 1969 in order to commercialize its soap opera soundtracks. It later expanded to recording studio albums.
Today, Som Livre is Brazil's largest domestic l ...
released an album entitled ''Tieta Especial'', compiling the hit songs of the two original albums. Its cover was similar to that of ''Tieta 2'', with a photo of
Betty Faria
Elisabeth Maria Silva de Faria known professionally as Betty Faria (born May 8, 1941 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian actress.
She is best known for her interpretation of the title character in the 1989 telenovela ''Tieta''.
She (co-won with ...