Creator
Duca Rachid
Born November 23, 1960 · Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil (age 65)
Duca Rachid, stage name of Maria do Carmo Rodrigues Rachid (Mogi das Cruzes, November 23, 1960) is a Brazilian writer, journalist, and telenovela author.
Known For
Tributo: Walcyr Carrasco · 2025Tributo: Walcyr Carrasco
★ 10.02025
MovieDocumentaryTV Movie
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo · 2001Sítio do Picapau Amarelo
★ 7.42001
SeriesFamily
Tocaia Grande · 1995Tocaia Grande
1995
SeriesDrama
A Padroeira · 2001A Padroeira
★ 8.02001
SeriesDrama
A Padroeira was a Brazilian soap opera produced and displayed at the time of 18 hours by Rede Globo, between June 18, 2001 and February 23, 2002, and presented in 215 chapters.
It was written by Walcyr Carrasco collaboration with Duca Rachid and directed by Walter Avancini, and had Deborah Secco, Luigi Baricelli, Elizabeth Savalla and Maurício Mattar in leading roles.
The Thorn and the Rose · 2000The Thorn and the Rose
★ 7.22000
SeriesComedy
A spoiled feminist, daughter of a rich father, even though she doesn't admit it, falls in love with a rustic farmer whom she marries.
The Prophet · 2006The Prophet
★ 6.52006
SeriesDrama
From a young age, Marcos has the gift of premonition and, in his future, he will have to choose between the path of light and the path of vanity. As an adult, Marcos meets Sônia, and the two fall in love.
The Enchanted Tale · 2011The Enchanted Tale
★ 8.12011
SeriesDrama
The Enchanted Tale is an epic telenovela encircled by castles, kings and outlaws that tells a majestic love story between Azucena and Jesuino: two noble spirited young people who are unaware of their true origins. Beautiful Azucena and her hero Jesuíno go through many adventures in their determination to stay together.
Perfect Love · 2023Perfect Love
★ 6.12023
SeriesDrama
A story about love and its different manifestations, told through the little boy Marcelino in search of his biggest dream: to meet his mother. Inspired by a famous book, the plot takes place in the 1940s.
Movies
TV Shows
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo · 2001Sítio do Picapau Amarelo
★ 7.42001
SeriesFamily
Tocaia Grande · 1995Tocaia Grande
1995
SeriesDrama
A Padroeira · 2001A Padroeira
★ 8.02001
SeriesDrama
A Padroeira was a Brazilian soap opera produced and displayed at the time of 18 hours by Rede Globo, between June 18, 2001 and February 23, 2002, and presented in 215 chapters.
It was written by Walcyr Carrasco collaboration with Duca Rachid and directed by Walter Avancini, and had Deborah Secco, Luigi Baricelli, Elizabeth Savalla and Maurício Mattar in leading roles.
The Thorn and the Rose · 2000The Thorn and the Rose
★ 7.22000
SeriesComedy
A spoiled feminist, daughter of a rich father, even though she doesn't admit it, falls in love with a rustic farmer whom she marries.
The Prophet · 2006The Prophet
★ 6.52006
SeriesDrama
From a young age, Marcos has the gift of premonition and, in his future, he will have to choose between the path of light and the path of vanity. As an adult, Marcos meets Sônia, and the two fall in love.
The Enchanted Tale · 2011The Enchanted Tale
★ 8.12011
SeriesDrama
The Enchanted Tale is an epic telenovela encircled by castles, kings and outlaws that tells a majestic love story between Azucena and Jesuino: two noble spirited young people who are unaware of their true origins. Beautiful Azucena and her hero Jesuíno go through many adventures in their determination to stay together.
Perfect Love · 2023Perfect Love
★ 6.12023
SeriesDrama
A story about love and its different manifestations, told through the little boy Marcelino in search of his biggest dream: to meet his mother. Inspired by a famous book, the plot takes place in the 1940s.
Precious Pearl · 2013Precious Pearl
★ 8.02013
SeriesDrama
In 1934 two supposed brothers survived an avalanche in the Himalayas: the millionaire Franz Hauser (Bruno Gagliasso), who is saved by Buddhist monks, and Manfred (Carmo Dalla Vecchia), rescued by a team of climbers. Manfred returns to Brazil with a terrible secret: he sabotaged Franz’s equipment in order to take his place in the family business. After an exhaustive search, Ernest Hauser gives his son up for dead and appoints his bastard son as the director of the Hauser Group.
Cat's Cradle · 2009Cat's Cradle
★ 8.12009
SeriesDrama
Imagine a strong and tender hearted woman, a confused man and a villain capable of everything to get money. We have the perfect love triangle to a classic love story.
A Nobreza do Amor · 2026A Nobreza do Amor
★ 9.52026
SeriesDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Orphans of a Nation · 2019Orphans of a Nation
★ 5.72019
SeriesCrimeDrama
Laila is a Syrian victim of a bombing who agrees to marry a powerful sheikh in exchange for money to save her little brother's life. However, plans change due to the tragic death of the child. Laila and her family flee to start a new life in distant lands. Abandoned and enraged, the sheikh sends Jamil, his right-hand man, in search of the bride, but could not imagine he would fail to obey his command and fall madly in love with her. This forbidden love will be tested when the sheikh's daughter decides to take revenge after her father's mysterious death. From Emmy winners Thelma Guedes and Duca Rachid, ‘Orphans of a Nation’ tells a beautiful love story in the current context of refugees from around the world.
A Banqueira do Povo · 1993A Banqueira do Povo
★ 9.01993
SeriesDrama
Student's Heart · 2002Student's Heart
★ 6.42002
SeriesDrama
Biology professor Edu is an idealistic man who moves with his son Lipe to the charming, fictional town of Nova Aliança, in Minas Gerais, in search of a better quality of life. Edu is engaged to Amelinha, daughter of the wealthy and greedy rancher João Mourão. But this relationship becomes unstable when Edu falls in love with the dreamy lawyer Clara, daughter of Lígia and the experienced lawyer Raul Gouveia. Edu is a single father and tries to always be present in Lipe's life, attempting to keep him away from his mother, Mariana, whose drug addiction prevented her from raising her son. Edu's future father-in-law, João Mourão, is the biggest businessman in Nova Aliança: he owns a farm, a dairy, a meatpacking plant, and a transportation company. João takes issue with Edu when he discovers that the young man is a strong defender of nature and environmental protection laws, which turns him into a rival in the fight for a stretch of virgin forest.
Os Ossos do Barão · 1997Os Ossos do Barão
★ 9.51997
SeriesDrama
Os Ossos do Barão is a Brazilian telenovela produced by SBT and originally broadcast from April 28 to September 8, 1997. It is an adaptation of Jorge Andrade's 1963 play of the same name, adapted for television by Walter George Durst, with collaboration from Duca Rachid, Mário Teixeira, and Marcos Lazarini. The telenovela stars Ana Paula Arósio, Tarcísio Filho, Juca de Oliveira, Othon Bastos, and Leonardo Villar.
Set in São Paulo in 1948, the story follows Egisto Ghirotto, the wealthy son of Italian immigrants who dreams of gaining social prestige by marrying his son, Martino, to Isabel, the great-granddaughter of the late Baron of Jaraguá. Their romance sparks a bitter conflict between a rising immigrant family and a declining aristocratic dynasty, exposing themes of class, ambition, tradition, and the social transformation of Brazil.
Donos da História · 2017Donos da História
★ 9.02017
SeriesDocumentary
Dangerous Liaisons · 2016Dangerous Liaisons
★ 6.52016
SeriesDramaMystery
Isabel and Augusto are casual lovers and accomplices in dangerous games of seduction. A series inspired by the 1782 French classic *Les Liaisons dangereuses*.