
Desperate Lies(2024)
Due to a rare phenomenon, a woman finds herself pregnant with twins by two men. Over time, she strives to keep her family united — and her secrets hidden.


Leonor and Pedro, are young, in love and from different social classes. She is the daughter of a wealthy man. He is from a modest working class family. They experience an intense but dramatically short love affair. When Pedro discovers Leonor’s father’s secret – that he sexually abused a maid – he is the victim of a hit and run accident, leaving him in a deep coma for 5 years. He later awakens to find out that his girlfriend, who was told he had died in the accident, moved on with her life and married someone else, after several years of grieving.

Sandra Barata Belo
Leonor

Ricardo Pereira
Pedro Cardoso

Andreia Dinis
Teresa

José Fidalgo
Gonçalo Nobre

Jorge Henriques
Afonso

Custódia Gallego
Conceição

João Ricardo
Guilherme

Ana Nave
Rosa Barbosa

António Fonseca
Artur

Luciana Abreu
Carla
Perfect Heart is a drama series that first aired in 2009 exploring themes of romance, soap opera. Created by João Pupo Correia, it stars Sandra Barata Belo, Ricardo Pereira, Andreia Dinis. Leonor and Pedro, are young, in love and from different social classes. She is the daughter of a wealthy man. He is from a modest working class family. They experience an intense but dramatically short love affair. When Pedro discovers Leonor’s father’s secret – that he sexually abused a maid – he is the victim of a hit and run accident, leaving him in a deep coma for 5 years. He later awakens to find out that his girlfriend, who was told he had died in the accident, moved on with her life and married someone else, after several years of grieving.
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