O Bem-Amado

*O Bem-Amado*
O Bem-Amado
Genre	Telenovela
Created by	Dias Gomes
Starring	Paulo Gracindo ; Lima Duarte ; Emiliano Queiroz ; Ida Gomes ; Dorinha Duval ; Dirce Migliaccio ; Jardel Filho ; Sandra Bréa
Country of origin	Brazil
Original language	Portuguese
No. of episodes	178
Original release
Network	TV Globo
Release	January 22 –; October 3, 1973
Related
	Sucupira; El Bienamado
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O Bem-Amado (English: The Beloved) is a Brazilian telenovela that first aired on Rede Globo in 1973.^[1] 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.^[2] It was shot in Rio de Janeiro.

A notable feature of this telenovela was its music, composed by Vinícius de Moraes and Toquinho.

^ "O BEM AMADO". Teledramaturgia.com.br (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on July 31, 2010. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
^ Teixeira, Rodrigo (2003-07-06). "Um balanço dos 40 anos das telenovelas no Brasil". Terra.com.br (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2011-09-22.

[1] "O BEM AMADO". Teledramaturgia.com.br (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on July 31, 2010. Retrieved 2011-09-22.

[2] Teixeira, Rodrigo (2003-07-06). "Um balanço dos 40 anos das telenovelas no Brasil". Terra.com.br (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2011-09-22.

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