TV series

Cabocla

2004 · 1 season

A lush, slow-burning period romance where forbidden love and small-town feuds simmer against a sun-drenched rural backdrop.

Overview: Brasil República, 1918. Luís Jerônimo is a rich young man. Womanizer, spends all night on the street drinking and having fun with prostitutes, the boy finds out that he has an injury to his right lung. Advised by Edmundo Esteves, his doctor, he decides to spend a season at a cousin's farm in the small town of Vila da Mata in Espírito Santo, in search of fresh air, to prevent the disease from developing into tuberculosis.
How it feels: Romantic, earnest, warm and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Love, class, family, power
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: romanticstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
class
family
power
identity
Places: small town
countryside
single country house
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild