Dona Beija

Dona Beija (1986)

EndedScripted showDrama, Adventure, Romance
Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 21:20 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E89Capítulo 89Jul 11, 1986
S01E01Capítulo 1Apr 7, 1986
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Dona Beija' premiere?

'Dona Beija' premiered on February 19, 1986.

Was 'Dona Beija' based on a true story?

Yes, 'Dona Beija' was based on the life of Ana Jacinta de S\u00e3o Jos\u00e9, a legendary figure in Brazilian history.

What was the genre of 'Dona Beija'?

'Dona Beija' was a period drama.

Who played the lead role in 'Dona Beija'?

Mait\u00ea Proen\u00e7a played the lead role of Ana Jacinta de S\u00e3o Jos\u00e9, also known as Dona Beija.

Where was 'Dona Beija' set?

'Dona Beija' was set in Arax\u00e1, a city in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

What was the significance of the town of Arax\u00e1 in the story of 'Dona Beija'?

The town of Arax\u00e1 was where Ana Jacinta de S\u00e3o Jos\u00e9 was born and lived much of her life. It was also the site of a mineral spring that played a significant role in the story.

Who was the director of 'Dona Beija'?

Marcos Paulo was the director of 'Dona Beija'.

How many episodes were in the first season of 'Dona Beija'?

There were 65 episodes in the first season of 'Dona Beija'.

What was the main conflict in 'Dona Beija'?

The main conflict in 'Dona Beija' was the struggle between tradition and modernity, represented respectively by the conservative society of Arax\u00e1 and the progressive ideas of Dona Beija.

Who were some of the other important characters in 'Dona Beija'?

Other important characters in 'Dona Beija' included Dona Ant\u00f4nia, Dona Beija's mother; Jango, her lover; Jo\u00e3o, her husband; and Dr. Aranha, a physician from Rio de Janeiro.

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