Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: TV Globo
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 7.5/10
O Sorriso do Lagarto
Overview
Inspired by the work of the same name by João Ubaldo Ribeiro, the miniseries tells the love story between João Pedros, a biologist who decides to make a living from fishing, and the unhappy Ana Clara, married to the corrupt Ângelo Marcos, Secretary of Health. Together with his lover, Bebel, Ângelo plans to take real estate speculation to the paradisiacal island of Santa Cruz. And for this he counts on the complicity of Tavinho and Nando, who belong to the local elite.
This production, originally released in 1991, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Mystery genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.5 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Mystery.
- • Produced in Brazil.
- • Original Language: Portuguese.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Tony Ramos
João Pedroso
Maitê Proença
Ana Clara
Raul Cortez
Ângelo Marcos
Lúcia Veríssimo
Bebel
Alexandre Frota
Tavinho
Pedro Paulo Rangel
Padre Monteirinho
Carlos Augusto Strazzer
Peçanha
José Lewgoy
Lúcio Nemésio
Seasons
Minisseries
52 Episodes • Aired 1991-06-04
The work of the same name by João Ubaldo Ribeiro inspired the plot, recorded in Paraty, Rio de Janeiro.