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Side by Side (2012)

Original title: Lado a Lado

2012-09-10 · PT
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Winner of the International Emmy Award for Best Telenovela, "Side by Side" focuses on two women of different origins and social classes. The brave Isabel, daughter of a former slave and in love with the capoeira player Zé Maria; and Laura, descendant from a wealthy family and destined to an undesired marriage to Edgar. In addition to an unshakable friendship, the two share the same purpose in life: the conquest of freedom in the conservative society of Rio de Janeiro of the early 20th century.

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Vinicius CoimbraDirectorDennis CarvalhoDirectorMaria CamargoWriterDouglas TourinhoWriter

Top billed cast

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Camila PitangaCamila PitangaIsabelMarjorie EstianoMarjorie EstianoLauraLázaro RamosLázaro RamosZé MariaThiago FragosoThiago FragosoEdgarPatricia PillarPatricia PillarConstância (Baronesa da Boa Vista)Cássio Gabus MendesCássio Gabus MendesBonifácioAlessandra NegriniAlessandra NegriniCatarinaRafael CardosoRafael CardosoAlbertinhoSheron MenezzesSheron MenezzesBereniceZezeh BarbosaZezeh BarbosaTia JuremaMilton GonçalvesMilton GonçalvesSeu AfonsoCaio BlatCaio BlatFernando

Movie DNA

Genre affinitySoap · DramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference439250 · 392457 · 2194811Actor preference382144 · 511354 · 244782Country preferenceBrDecade preference2010

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Winner of the International Emmy Award for Best Telenovela, "Side by Side" focuses on two women of different origins and social classes. The brave Isabel, daughter of a former slave and in love with the capoeira player Zé Maria; and Laura, descendant from a wealthy family and destined to an undesired marriage to Edgar. In addition to an unshakable friendship, the two share the same purpose in life: the conquest of freedom in the conservative society of Rio de Janeiro of the early 20th century.