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O Bem-Amado

O Bem-Amado

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Overview

O Bem-Amado is a Brazilian telenovela that first aired on Rede Globo in 1973. It is based on a play by Dias Gomes called Odorico, o Bem-Amado ou Os Mistérios do Amor e da Morte, written in 1962. It was the first Brazilian color telenovela. It was shot in Rio de Janeiro. Broadcast by Rede Globo between January 22 and October 3, 1973.

Created by Dias Gomes
Written by Dias Gomes
NetworksTV Globo

Top Cast

Paulo Gracindo

Paulo Gracindo

Odorico Paraguaçu

Lima Duarte

Lima Duarte

José Tranquilino da Anunciação (Zeca Diabo)

Emiliano Queiroz

Emiliano Queiroz

Dirceu Borboleta

Jardel Filho

Jardel Filho

Dr. Juarez Leão

Sandra Bréa

Sandra Bréa

Telma Paraguaçu

Ida Gomes

Ida Gomes

Doroteia Cajazeira

Dorinha Duval

Dorinha Duval

Dulcineia Cajazeira

Dirce Migliaccio

Dirce Migliaccio

Judiceia Cajazeira

Carlos Eduardo Dolabella

Carlos Eduardo Dolabella

Manoel Pedreira (Neco)

Gracindo Júnior

Gracindo Júnior

Jairo Portela

Themes & Keywords

political satire

About O Bem-Amado

O Bem-Amado is a soap, comedy series that first aired in 1973 exploring themes of political satire. Created by Dias Gomes, it stars Paulo Gracindo, Lima Duarte, Emiliano Queiroz. O Bem-Amado is a Brazilian telenovela that first aired on Rede Globo in 1973. It is based on a play by Dias Gomes called Odorico, o Bem-Amado ou Os Mistérios do Amor e da Morte, written in 1962. It was the first Brazilian color telenovela. It was shot in Rio de Janeiro. Broadcast by Rede Globo between January 22 and October 3, 1973.

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