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A Casa das Sete Mulheres (2003)

A Casa das Sete Mulheres poster
Directed by
Jayme Monjardim
Genre
telenovela
Country
Brazil
Length
1 season, 51 episodes
Rated
NR
Rating
8.6 of 10 from 27 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Brazilian miniseries follows seven women from the same family during the Ragamuffin War in the 19th century. It shows how they cope with love and loss while the men in their lives are away fighting.

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What happens

A Casa das Sete Mulheres (English title: Seven Women) is a 2003 Brazilian miniseries. It was written by Maria Adelaide Amaral and Walther Negrão, with collaboration of Manfredi and Vincent Lucio Villari, based on the novel of the same name by Brazilian writer Letícia Wierzchowski, and directed by Teresa Lampreia, with the general direction of Jayme Monjardim and Marcos Schechtmann, and direction of core Jayme Monjardim. The miniseries had Eliane Giardini, Camila Morgado, Samara Felippo, Mariana Ximenes, Daniela Escobar, Nívea Maria and Bete Mendes as the Seven Women, and still Thiago Lacerda, Giovanna Antonelli and Werner Schünemann, as the great heroes of the Ragamuffin War, living their characters true figures, which complemented the Country's History, being the same, large national icons. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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