description O Rei do Gado Overview
O Rei do Gado is a Brazilian telenovela produced by Rede Globo, initially airing from June 1996 to February 1997. The series comprised 209 episodes and was adapted for broadcast in Portugal as part of the SIC channel’s original version. It was written by Benedito Ruy Barbosa and directed by Luiz Fernando Carvalho.
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info O Rei do Gado Specifications
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When did O Rei do Gado originally air on Rede Globo?
O Rei do Gado aired on Rede Globo from June 17, 1996 to February 15, 1997. The original Brazilian run totaled 209 episodes.
Who wrote O Rei do Gado?
The telenovela was written by Benedito Ruy Barbosa and directed by Luiz Fernando Carvalho. That creative pairing helped make it one of Globo's major rural and political melodramas of the 1990s.
Which families drive the main conflict in O Rei do Gado?
The story centers on the Mezenga and Berdinazzi families, with Antônio Fagundes playing Bruno Mezenga. The land, cattle, and inheritance conflicts are tied to old family rivalries.
Does O Rei do Gado include Brazil's landless workers movement?
Yes, the plot includes land reform and landless workers as major social themes. Patricia Pillar's character Luana becomes central to that side of the story.
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