Os Gigantes is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by TV Globo. It premiered on 20 August 1979 and ended on 2 February 1980, with a total of 143 episodes. It's the twenty third "novela das oito" to be aired on the timeslot. It is created and written by Lauro César Muniz and directed by Régis Cardoso and Jardel Mello.[1]

Os Gigantes
GenreTelenovela
Created byLauro César Muniz
Directed byGonzaga Blota
Wálter Avancini
Roberto Talma
Starring
Opening theme"Horizonte Aberto" by Sérgio Mendes and Gracinha Leporace
Country of originBrazil
Original languagePortuguese
No. of episodes143
Production
Running time50 minutes
Original release
NetworkTV Globo
Release20 August 1979 (1979-08-20) –
2 February 1980 (1980-02-02)
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Cast

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  • Dina Sfat - Paloma Gurgel
  • Francisco Cuoco - Francisco Rubião (Chico)
  • Tarcísio Meira - Fernando Lucas
  • Susana Vieira - Veridiana Gurgel
  • Joana Fomm - Vânia Lucas
  • Vera Fischer - Helena
  • Mário Lago - Antônio Lucas
  • Lauro Corona - Polaco
  • Lídia Brondi - Renata
  • Jonas Mello - Victor
  • Rogério Fróes - Dr. Osvaldo
  • Castro Gonzaga - Amadeu
  • Flora Geny - Ivone
  • Miriam Pires - Eulália Gurgel
  • Norah Fontes - Matilde
  • Perry Salles - Novak
  • Cleyde Blota - Selma
  • Fábio Mássimo - Ciro
  • Mayara Norbin - Ana
  • Lúcia Alves - Maria Lúcia
  • Hemílcio Fróes - Jaime
  • Denny Perrier - Murilo
  • Carlos Gregório - Father Justino
  • Ênio Santos - Milton
  • Solange Theodoro - Cristina
  • Átila Iório - Pedro
  • Esther Mellinger - Maria
  • Julciléa Telles - Teresa
  • Marcos Waimberg - Salvador
  • Milton Villar - José
  • Ivan de Almeida - Eugêni
  • Borges de Barros - Onofre
  • Lilian Fernandes - Marli
  • Aguinaldo Rocha - Aníbal
  • Gilda Sarmento - Carminha
  • Ana Maria Sagres - Creusa

References

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  1. ^ "Os Gigantes". Teledramaturgia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 June 2016.