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Alma Gêmea
''Alma Gêmea'' ( en, Soul Mate) is a Brazilian telenovela produced and aired by Rede Globo from June 20, 2005 to March 10, 2006, in 227 episodes, replacing ''Como uma Onda'' and being replaced by ''Sinhá Moça''. Written by Walcyr Carrasco, in collaboration with Thelma Guedes, directed by Fred Mayrink and Pedro Vasconcelos and general direction and core direction by Jorge Fernando. In the main roles had Eduardo Moscovis, Priscila Fantin, Flávia Alessandra, Liliana Castro, Sidney Sampaio, Bia Seidl, Elizabeth Savalla and Ana Lúcia Torre. The love story between Luna, a beautiful ballerina, and the botanist Rafael, who meet at church and who is envied by Cristina, who in addition to wanting Rafael's love, covets the family jewels gained by Luna, claiming that she is the most old to be the true owner. With the help of Guto, her admirer, Cristina steals her cousin's jewelry on the day of her ballet performance. With a shot in the chest; Luna dies in Rafael's arms and upon hearing ... [...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] |
