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Meu Bem Querer
Created by Ricardo Linhares
Starring Marília Pêra
Murilo Benício
Alessandra Negrini
Leonardo Brício
Flávia Alessandra
Opening theme "Meu Bem Querer" by Djavan
Country of origin  Brazil
No. of episodes 179
Production
Running time 50 minutes
Release
Original network Rede Globo
Original release August 24, 1998 – January 20, 1999

Meu Bem Querer (which means My Wishing Well) is a Brazilian telenovela. It was first shown in 1998 and became very popular. The story takes place in a small, peaceful town called São Pedro. This town is known for its beautiful beaches. The series tells a story about love, family, and secrets. It shows how people's lives can change when new challenges arrive.

What is a Telenovela?

A telenovela is like a long TV drama series. It is very popular in Latin America. Telenovelas usually have a main story about love and family. They often have many twists and turns. Meu Bem Querer is an example of a telenovela. It has many episodes, each lasting about 50 minutes. The show aired for almost five months.

Meet the Main Stars

Meu Bem Querer featured many talented actors. They helped bring the story to life. Here are some of the main actors and the characters they played:

  • Murilo Benício played Antônio Mourão Ferreira de Souza. He was one of the main characters.
  • Alessandra Negrini played Rebeca Maciel Mourão. She was also a very important character.
  • Leonardo Brício played Juliano Mourão Ferreira de Souza. He was another key part of the story.
  • Flávia Alessandra played Lívia Maciel Mourão. Her character was central to the plot.
  • Marília Pêra played Custódia Alves Serrão. She was a well-known actress.
  • José Mayer played Martinho.
  • Lília Cabral played Verena Alves Serrão.
  • Arlete Salles played Tonha da Pamonha.
  • Laura Cardoso played Yeda Ferreira de Souza.
  • Osmar Prado played Barnabé Santos.

These actors helped make the show a success. They made their characters feel real to the audience.

Fun Facts About the Show

  • The show's theme song was also called "Meu Bem Querer." It was sung by the famous Brazilian artist Djavan.
  • The series had 179 episodes in total. This is common for telenovelas.
  • It was shown on Rede Globo, a very big TV network in Brazil.
  • The story is set in a fictional town. This allows for creative storytelling.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Mi buen querer para niños

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