Overview
O Bem-Amado is a Brazilian telenovela that first aired on Rede Globo in 1973. It is based on a play by Dias Gomes called Odorico, o Bem-Amado ou Os Mistérios do Amor e da Morte, written in 1962. It was the first Brazilian color telenovela. It was shot in Rio de Janeiro. Broadcast by Rede Globo between January 22 and October 3, 1973.
Cast
- Paulo Gracindo as Odorico Paraguaçu
- Lima Duarte as José Tranquilino da Anunciação (Zeca Diabo)
- Emiliano Queiroz as Dirceu Borboleta
- Jardel Filho as Dr. Juarez Leão
- Sandra Bréa as Telma Paraguaçu
- Ida Gomes as Doroteia Cajazeira
- Dorinha Duval as Dulcineia Cajazeira
- Dirce Migliaccio as Judiceia Cajazeira
- Carlos Eduardo Dolabella as Manoel Pedreira (Neco)
- Gracindo Júnior as Jairo Portela