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Ciranda de Pedra

2008 · 1 season

A slow, emotionally heavy period melodrama where long-held family secrets and tangled romances simmer beneath polite surface tension.

Overview
In São Paulo, in 1958, Natércio, Laura, and Daniel form a love triangle. Laura is the mother of Virgínia, Daniel's legitimate daughter, but raised as Natércio's heir.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • love
  • identity
  • betrayal
  • class
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour3
Realism7
Romance7
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
soap, drama
Created by
Alcides Nogueira
Written by
Lucio Manfredi, Cristiane Dantas, Mário Teixeira, Alcides Nogueira
Starring
Ana Paula Arósio, Marcello Antony, Daniel Dantas, Ana Beatriz Nogueira, Tammy Di Calafiori, Ariela Massotti, Ana Sophia Folch, Bruno Gagliasso
Length
1 seasons, 131 episodes, 50 min each
Network
TV Globo
Country
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Languages
Portuguese

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