O Astro (English: The Illusionist) is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by TV Globo. It was broadcast from July 12, 2011 to October 28, 2011, with 64 episodes.[1]
| O Astro | |
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| Created by | Alcides Nogueira Geraldo Carneiro based on the work by Janete Clair |
| Based on | O Astro by Janete Clair |
| Directed by | Mauro Mendonça Filho |
| Starring | |
| Opening theme | Bijuterias by João Bosco |
| Country of origin | Brazil |
| Original language | Portuguese |
| No. of episodes | 64 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 40 minutes (Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday) 15-20 minutes (Thursday) |
| Original release | |
| Network | TV Globo |
| Release | 12 July – 28 October 2011 |
Starring Rodrigo Lombardi, Carolina Ferraz, Regina Duarte, Marco Ricca, Thiago Fragoso, Alinne Moraes, Humberto Martins, Daniel Filho, Henri Castelli, Antônio Calloni, Rosamaria Murtinho and Francisco Cuoco[2][3]
In 2012, the show won the International Emmy Award for Best Telenovela at the 40th International Emmy Awards.[4]
Cast
edit- Rodrigo Lombardi as Herculano Quintanilha (Professor Astro)
- Carolina Ferraz as Amanda Mello Assunção Quintanilha
- Thiago Fragoso as Márcio Hayalla
- Alinne Moraes as Lili (Lilian Paranhos Hayalla)
- Fernanda Rodrigues as Josephine "Jôse" Mello Assunção
- Daniel Filho as Salomão Hayalla
- Regina Duarte as Clô (Clotilde Magalhães Sampaio Hayalla)
- Marco Ricca as Samir Hayalla
- Humberto Martins as Neco (Ernesto Ramires de Oliveira)
- Juliana Paes as Nina Moratti
- Henri Castelli as Felipe Cerqueira
- Guilhermina Guinle as Beatriz Schneider
- Rosamaria Murtinho as Tia Magda (Magda Sampaio Magalhães)
- Simone Soares as Laura Paranhos de Oliveira
- Antônio Calloni as Natalino "Natal" Pimentel
- Tato Gabus Mendes as Amin Hayalla
- Vera Zimmermann as Nádia Cury Hayalla
- Carolina Kasting as Jamile Hayalla
- Daniel Dantas as Inspetor Eustáquio Novaes
- Reginaldo Faria as Adolfo Mello Assunção
- Mila Moreira as Miriam Lambert Peranhos Mello Assunção
- José Rubens Chachá as Youssef Hayalla
- Bel Kutner as Sílvia
- Selma Egrei as Consolação Paranhos
- Ellen Rocche as Valéria dos Santos
- Celso Frateschi as Nelson Cerqueira
- Sérgio Mamberti as Padre Laurindo
- Pascoal da Conceição as Inácio
- João Baldasserini as Henri Sorei
- Frank Menezes as Cleiton
- Bernardo Marinho as Alan Quintanilha
- Luca de Castro as Joaquim
- Maria Pompeu as Dalva
- Marcela Muniz as Doralice
- Rodrigo Mendonça as Ubiraci
- Izak Dahora as Dimas dos Santos
- Lara Rodrigues as Lurdes "Lurdinha" Gusmão
- Natália Souto as Das Dores (Maria das Dores Ferreira)
- Jefferson Goulart as Aminzinho (Amin Hayalla Filho)
- Hanna Romanazzi as Luísa Belucci
- Luiz Magnelli as Galego
- Tuna Dwek as Nilza
- Carolina Chalitta as Tânia
- Mariana Bassoul as Carmem
- Rafael Losso as Olavo
- Úrsula Corona as Elizabeth
- Rafael Primot as Artur
- Pablo Sanábio as Pablo Banderas
- Jonas Mello as Dr. Alberico
- Francisco Cuoco as Ferragus
References
edit- ^ O Astro (2011) - Teledramaturgia
- ^ "O Astro novela das onze da Rede Globo".
- ^ "Adolfo Mello Assunção - Quem é Quem - O Astro 2011 - Produções - Contigo!". Archived from the original on 2011-11-24. Retrieved 2014-04-19.
- ^ Rubino, Lindsay (20 November 2012). "Winners Announced for 40th International Emmy Awards". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
External links
edit- Official website (in Portuguese)
- O Astro at Memoria Globo (in Portuguese)
- O Astro at IMDb