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Essas Mulheres (2005)

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Genre
telenovela
Country
Brazil
Length
1 season, 149 episodes
Rated
NR
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This telenovela follows three women in 19th century Brazil as they navigate love and social constraints. Their stories are based on novels by Jose de Alencar.

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What happens

Esses Mulheres (English: These Women) is a Brazilian telenovela produced by RecordTV and aired between May 2 and October 21, 2005, for a total of 149 episodes, replacing A Escrava Isaura and being replaced by Prova de Amor. It was the second soap opera produced by the broadcaster since it resumed drama in 2004. It was based on three classic works by José de Alencar: Senhora, Lucíola, and Diva. Written by Marcílio Moraes, with the collaboration of Bosco Brasil, Cristianne Fridman and Rosane Lima, under the direction of Fábio Junqueira and João Camargo, general direction by Flávio Colatrello Jr. and core direction by Hiran Silveira. The production features Christine Fernandes, Carla Cabral, Miriam Freeland, Gabriel Braga Nunes, Adriana Garambone, Paulo Gorgulho, Ana Beatriz Nogueira, and João Vitti in the main roles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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