Amor e Revolução (2011): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2011, Amor e Revolução is a drama, soap and war & politics series.

What it’s about. Amor e Revolução is a Brazilian telenovela produced by SBT and originally broadcast from April 5, 2011, to January 13, 2012. Created by Tiago Santiago, with collaboration from Renata Dias Gomes, Miguel Paiva, and Eliana Garcia, and directed by Reynaldo Boury, the telenovela stars Graziella Schmitt, Cláudio Lins, and Lúcia Veríssimo. The production was the first Brazilian telenovela to portray the period of the military dictatorship as its main theme. Set between the 1960s and 1970s, the story follows Maria Paixão, a young woman involved in the armed resistance against the military regime, and José Guerra, a military officer who secretly opposes the government's actions. Despite being on opposite sides of the political conflict, they fall in love and face persecution, violence, ideological disagreements, and personal tragedies while fighting for their ideals and their relationship during one of the most turbulent periods in Brazilian history.

Who’s in it. Amor e Revolução stars Cláudio Lins as Major José Roberto Guerra, Graziella Schmitt as Maria Paixão, Thaís Pacholek as Miriam Santos and Lúcia Veríssimo as Jandira Batistelli, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Amor e Revolução has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Amor e Revolução page.

If you liked it. Fans of Amor e Revolução tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.