Marcos Schechtman

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Marcos Schechtman

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A Wolf Among the SwansA Wolf Among the Swans · 2025
A Wolf Among the Swans
★ 7.52025
MovieDrama
Thiago Soares is a young man from the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro who leaves hip hop behind and embarks on the world of classical ballet. His story takes on unexpected turns through his troubled relationship with his mentor, the Cuban Dino Carrera, who improves Thiago's talent until he reaches stardom by becoming the principal dancer of the Royal Ballet in London.
Vidas PartidasVidas Partidas · 2016
Vidas Partidas
★ 4.62016
MovieDrama
A married couple lives peacefully with two children until the husband starts getting violent.
AméricaAmérica · 2005
América
★ 6.52005
SeriesSoapDrama
Sol and Tião are born to different social backgrounds—she to a poor suburban family in Rio, and him to an even poorer family who raised cattle in West São Paulo State. They eventually meet, due to unlikely circumstances, but part again, as she has set as her ultimate priority to reach the United States or bust. While she comes to the U.S. to live as an illegal immigrant, he remains in Brazil and, despite many trials and tribulations, he becomes a successful rodeo cowboy.
India: A Love StoryIndia: A Love Story · 2009
India: A Love Story
★ 7.42009
SeriesSoapDrama
The daughter of a traditional, rich Indian family falls in love for a Dalit, and "untouchable" man.
The CloneThe Clone · 2001
The Clone
★ 8.12001
SeriesSoapDrama
Human cloning. The Islamic world. Two young people, two different cultures, two different beliefs. An impossible love story that not even time could erase. During a trip to Morocco, Lucas has a forbidden romance with Jade. He returns to Brazil after the death of his twin brother Diogo. A close family friend, scientist Albieri uses this situation to produce the first human clone using cells taken from Lucas. Twenty years later, Jade, Lucas and his clone form an odd love triangle.
CelebrityCelebrity · 2003
Celebrity
★ 7.72003
SeriesSoapDrama
A successful businesswoman in the music industry sees her life fall apart after a young and mysterious woman starts work as her secretary. The scheming girl is totally obsessed by the famous businesswoman and she tries to steal everything from her, including her career.
Family TiesFamily Ties · 2000
Family Ties
★ 6.72000
SeriesSoapDrama
A mature and successful woman, Helena becomes involved with Edu, who is twenty years her junior. She battles prejudice in order to live her love, but their romance fizzles out when she realizes that her daughter Camila has also fallen in love with him. Her dilemma grows even worse when she discovers that the girl has leukemia. Helena must disclose the real identity of Camila‘s father in order to try and find a compatible bone marrow donor. In order to save her, she decides to give up her new love and have another baby with her daughter‘s father.
A História de Ana Raio e Zé TrovãoA História de Ana Raio e Zé Trovão · 1990
A História de Ana Raio e Zé Trovão
★ 9.01990
SeriesSoapDrama

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O CampeãoO Campeão · 1996
O Campeão
★ 9.01996
SeriesSoapDrama
In 1979, Maria Isabel Caldeira had to leave Brazil because her husband, Humberto, was involved in a political kidnapping. Because of this, she left behind her infant son, Lucas. Upon returning fifteen years later, her greatest struggle is the search for her lost son. Maria Isabel returns on the same flight as Renato Alcântara, a European football star returning to Brazil to coach Pindorama Futebol Clube. Around this time, Felipe Caldeira, Maria Isabel's father, is vying for the club's presidency against the corrupt Alberto Drummond. The behind-the-scenes world of football serves as a backdrop for a plot involving murder, child exploitation, a homosexual couple seeking acceptance, a submissive woman left in a clinic by her husband, who is having an affair with the housekeeper, and other stories.

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A Idade da LobaA Idade da Loba · 1995
A Idade da Loba
1995
SeriesSoapDrama
Valquíria, after the death of her husband, leaves the small town of São José do Barreiro, in the interior of São Paulo state, in search of professional fulfillment, alongside her best friend, Irene. In this new phase of their lives, they encounter a shared love from thirty years ago, Montenegro. This reunion is marked by many misunderstandings, including the difficulty Montenegro and Valquíria have in being together permanently. In parallel, other storylines will develop: that of Suzana, Valquíria's daughter who discovers that Montenegro is her real father and does not accept him; and that of the various residents of Piconês's boarding house, where Valquíria lives, who seek professional success and romantic fulfillment.

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