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Helena's Shadow

2014 · 1 season

A lush, emotionally turbulent melodrama where old wounds and forbidden passions simmer across generations, inviting you to wallow in every tearful confrontation.

Created by
Manoel Carlos
Genres
Soap, Drama
Starring
Júlia Lemmertz, Gabriel Braga Nunes, Bruna Marquezine
Tagline
The past is an open wound.
Overview
Laerte’s obsessive jealousy brings his relationship with Helena to an end on their wedding day. Twenty years later, he meets Luiza, the daughter of his long lost love. The two fall in love and stir up dormant feelings that profoundly affect Helena’s marriage and her relationship with her daughter. Defying everyone, Laerte and Luiza decide to follow their love to the highest bounds, leaving a trail of conflicts and pain along the way.

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Free in the UK
  • Tubi TV
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Manoel Carlos
Genres
Soap, Drama
Starring
Júlia Lemmertz, Gabriel Braga Nunes, Bruna Marquezine
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 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
  • obsession
  • love
  • family
  • betrayal
  • guilt
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance8
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

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Created by
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Written by
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Starring
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Length
1 seasons, 143 episodes, 50 min each
Network
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Country
Brazil, United States of America, Portugal
Languages
Portuguese

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