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Lado a Lado
Genre Telenovela
Created by João Ximenes Braga
Claudia Lage
Starring Marjorie Estiano
Camila Pitanga
Thiago Fragoso
Lázaro Ramos
Alessandra Negrini
Patrícia Pillar
Werner Schünemann
Caio Blat
Cássio Gabus Mendes
Christiana Guinle
Opening theme Liberdade! Liberdade! Abra as Asas sobre Nós by Imperatriz Leopoldinense
Country of origin Brazil
Original language(s) Portuguese
No. of episodes 154
Production
Running time 50 minutes
Release
Original network Rede Globo
Original release Invalid date range
Chronology
Preceded by Amor Eterno Amor
Followed by Flor do Caribe

Lado a Lado (which means Side by Side in English) is a popular Brazilian TV show called a telenovela. It was made by a big TV company in Brazil called Rede Globo. This show was so good that in November 2013, it won a special award called an International Emmy Award for being the best telenovela!

What is "Lado a Lado" About?

Lado a Lado tells a story set in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at the beginning of the 20th century. It focuses on the lives of two young women from different backgrounds. They become friends and face many challenges together. The show explores themes like women's rights, social changes, and the fight for equality during that time.

Main Characters and Actors

The show features a talented group of actors who bring the characters to life. Some of the main stars include:

  • Marjorie Estiano
  • Camila Pitanga
  • Thiago Fragoso
  • Lázaro Ramos
  • Alessandra Negrini
  • Patrícia Pillar

These actors play important roles in the story, showing how people lived and struggled in Brazil over a hundred years ago.

Production Details

Lado a Lado is a Brazilian production, meaning it was created and filmed entirely in Brazil. The show is spoken in Portuguese, which is the main language of Brazil.

Episodes and Runtime

The telenovela has a total of 154 episodes. Each episode is about 50 minutes long. This makes it a long and detailed story, typical for a telenovela.

When it Aired

The show first aired on September 10, 2012, in Brazil. It finished its run on March 8, 2013. It was shown on the Rede Globo channel, which is one of the largest television networks in Brazil.

Awards and Recognition

One of the biggest achievements for Lado a Lado was winning an International Emmy Award. This award is given to the best TV shows made outside of the United States. In November 2013, Lado a Lado won the award for "Best Telenovela." This showed that the story, acting, and production were recognized as excellent around the world.

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