Filhos do Carnaval

Filhos do Carnaval (2006-2009)

EndedScripted showDrama

Sons of Carnival tells the story of Anésio Gebara - the owner of a Samba School and Banker of an illegal lottery called "Animal Lottery" - and his 4 sons: Anesinho (white, 43 years old), Claudinho (businessman, white, 33 years old), Brown (Drum Major, mulatto, 33 years old) and Nilo (his father's bodyguard, black, 33 years old).The series begins on the day of the "Godfather's" birthday. Upon completing 75 years of age, Anésio Gebara is hit with the worst news in his life: Anesinho, his dearest son, commits suicide by shooting himself in the heart.From this moment on, Sons of Carnival relates the trajectory of the 3 remaining sons to fill the space left by the favorite son; the encounters and dis-encounters of the three "bastard" offspring until each one finds his place in the world. A saga which only ends in the last few seconds of the spectacular Samba School parade in Rio de Janeiro.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (50 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Filhos do Carnaval' premiere?

'Filhos do Carnaval' premiered on February 29, 2006.

What is the genre of 'Filhos do Carnaval'?

'Filhos do Carnaval' is a drama series.

Can you name the creators of 'Filhos do Carnaval'?

The creators of 'Filhos do Carnaval' are Cao Hamburger and Elena Soarez.

Which production company produced 'Filhos do Carnaval'?

'Filhos do Carnaval' was produced by O2 Filmes.

Where is 'Filhos do Carnaval' set?

'Filhos do Carnaval' is set in S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil.

Which actors play the lead roles in 'Filhos do Carnaval'?

Rodrigo dos Santos, Thogun, and Ravi Ramos Lacerda play the lead roles of Nilo, Brown, and Macu in 'Filhos do Carnaval'.

Can you name the character played by Enrique Diaz in 'Filhos do Carnaval'?

Enrique Diaz plays the character of An\u00e9sio Gebara in 'Filhos do Carnaval'.

What is the overall plot of 'Filhos do Carnaval'?

'Filhos do Carnaval' follows the story of a Brazilian family that owns a samba school and the struggles they face to maintain their power and status.

What is the significance of the title 'Filhos do Carnaval'?

The title 'Filhos do Carnaval' translates to "Children of Carnival," and refers to the fact that the main characters are part of a family that owns a samba school.

Does 'Filhos do Carnaval' depict elements of Brazilian culture?

Yes, 'Filhos do Carnaval' depicts various aspects of Brazilian culture, including samba music and the Rio Carnival.

In which language is 'Filhos do Carnaval' predominantly filmed?

'Filhos do Carnaval' is predominantly filmed in Portuguese.

Also known as

  • Sons of Carnival

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