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Os Ricos Também Choram

2005–2006 · 1 season

A steady, sentimental melodrama of inheritance and romance, easy to dip into and full of scheming relatives and heartfelt confrontations.

Created by: Gustavo Reiz, Marcos Lazarini
Genres: Soap, Drama
Starring: Thais Fersoza, Márcio Kieling, Ludmila Dayer

Overview: Os Ricos Também Choram is a Brazilian telenovela produced by SBT and originally broadcast from July 18, 2005, to January 14, 2006. It is a Brazilian adaptation of the Mexican telenovela Los ricos también lloran (1979), based on the original story by Inés Rodena. Adapted by Gustavo Reiz and Aimar Labaki, with collaboration from Marcos Lazarini, the telenovela stars Thaís Fersoza, Márcio Kieling, Ludmila Dayer, Mika Lins, Françoise Forton, and Jonas Bloch. The story follows Mariana, a young woman raised on a farm without knowing she is the illegitimate daughter and rightful heir of the late Colonel Evaristo Martins. After being driven away from her home, she moves to the town of Ouro Verde, where she falls in love with Alberto Domingues. As she uncovers the truth about her origins, Mariana must face greed, family rivalries, betrayal, and powerful enemies determined to steal her inheritance. Despite the many obstacles, she fights for justice, love, and her rightful place in the family.

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Created by: Gustavo Reiz, Marcos Lazarini
Genres: Soap, Drama
Starring: Thais Fersoza, Márcio Kieling, Ludmila Dayer

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Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
betrayal
greed
love
justice
Places: small town
countryside
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	1
Humour	3
Realism	6
Romance	6
Tension	4
Darkness	4
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: soap, drama
Created by: Gustavo Reiz, Marcos Lazarini, Inés Rodena, Aimar Labaki
Starring: Thais Fersoza, Márcio Kieling, Ludmila Dayer, Felipe Folgosi, Glauce Graieb, Jonas Bloch, Karla Tenório, Jiddú Pinheiro
Length: 1 seasons, 152 episodes
Network: SBT
Country: Brazil
Languages: Portuguese

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