Terras do Sem Fim

Terras do Sem Fim

1981 · 1 season · 90 eps · ★ 9.0 · Soap, Drama, Action & Adventure

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The central theme of the soap opera is the struggle for political control in the interior of Bahia between the two most powerful *coronéis* (landowning bosses) of the cocoa region: Sinhô Badaró and Horácio da Silveira. Virgílio, an ambitious lawyer, is summoned to the town by Colonel Horácio but ends up becoming involved with Ester, the colonel's wife. Captain João Magalhães is a card sharp who poses as a military engineer, successfully deceiving the entire town. He falls in love with Sinhô Badaró's daughter, Donana. By the end of the story, he reveals that he had only gotten close to the Badarós out of opportunism. After numerous clashes with Sinhô Badaró, Colonel Horácio secures political power in the town of Ferradas, with the acknowledgment of the local population.

Created by Walter George Durst

Network: TV Globo

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Cláudio Cavalcanti João Magalhães
Nívea Maria Donana
Paulo Figueiredo Virgílio Cabral
Sura Berditchevsky Ester
Maria Cláudia Margô
Jonas Mello Coronel Horácio da Silveira
Carlos Kroeber Sinhô Badaró
Otávio Augusto Juca Badaró
Bárbara Bruno Olga
Fernando Torres Dr. Carlos Zude
José Lewgoy Coronel Maneca Dantas
Bárbara Fazio Vampireza

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