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Novela
Novela

Novela

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What happens during the commercial breaks in the prime-time slots of our television networks? How many stories are told and repeated year after year? "Novela" is a segment of this sacred hour when the entire country eagerly awaits the scenes from the next episodes.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

7 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

01 January 1992

Country

Brazil

Cast

Pilly Calvin

Pilly Calvin

Carlos Cunha

Carlos Cunha

Cláudia Meneghetti

Cláudia Meneghetti

Sepé Tiaraju

Sepé Tiaraju

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