Saramandaia (1976)
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Saramandaia is a Brazilian telenovela originally written by Dias Gomes in 1976. It's considered remarkable because of the Magic Realism (used by the author to subtly criticize the Military Regime of the time) and had 160 chapters. The story centers on the name change that the city undergoes, promoted by the younger citizens and reviled by the older ones. It also focuses on the lives of the city's quirky residents.
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Juca de OliveiraJoão Gibão (João Evangelista da Rosa Viana)
Sonia BragaMarcina Moreira
Antônio FagundesLua Viana
Yoná MagalhãesZélia Tavares
Dina SfatRisoleta
Ary FontouraProfessor Aristóbulo Camargo
Castro GonzagaZico Rosado
Sebastião VasconcelosTenório Tavares
Milton MoraesCarlito Prata
Ana Maria MagalhãesDalva Rosado
Rafael de CarvalhoSeu Cazuza (Cazuza Moreira)
Eloísa MafaldaMaria AparadeiraMovie DNA
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What is Saramandaia about?
Saramandaia is a Brazilian telenovela originally written by Dias Gomes in 1976. It's considered remarkable because of the Magic Realism (used by the author to subtly criticize the Military Regime of the time) and had 160 chapters. The story centers on the name change that the city undergoes, promoted by the younger citizens and reviled by the older ones. It also focuses on the lives of the city's quirky residents.
How long is Saramandaia?
Saramandaia has a runtime of 50 minutes.