Páginas da Vida

A steady, emotional family saga that pulls you into its tangled custody battles and quiet heartbreaks episode by episode.

Created by

Alexandre Castro, Sandra Santos

Genres

Drama

Starring

Sofia Alves, Maria João Bastos, Soraia Chaves

Overview

Nanda dies after giving birth to twins, Francisco and Clara. Marta, the maternal grandmother, agrees to keep the boy, but gives the girl, who has Down syndrome, up for adoption. Helena, the doctor who delivers the baby, becomes attached to the child and secretly adopts her. Years later, Leo returns to Portugal and discovers he is a father. In an attempt to regain custody of the children, he relies on Marta's opportunistic support. But Helena is determined to fight him for Clara's guardianship. Remake of the Brazilian telenovela of the same name.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest, warm and tense. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Family, parenthood, grief, identity

Content

Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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