Velho Chico

Velho Chico (2016)

EndedScripted showDrama, Family, Romance

Despite a feud among their families, Maria Tereza and Santo fall in love. Their romance is uncovered and Tereza is forced to leave the town. When she comes back nearly 30 years later and meets Santo once again, both become unsure about their feelings.

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ScheduleMonday to Saturday (daily) at 21:20 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E172Capítulo 172 (FIM)Sept. 30, 2016
S01E171Capítulo 171Sept. 29, 2016
S01E170Capítulo 170Sept. 28, 2016
S01E169Capítulo 169Sept. 27, 2016
S01E168Capítulo 168Sept. 26, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Velho Chico' premiere?

'Velho Chico' premiered on March 14, 2016.

Who are the main characters in 'Velho Chico'?

Some of the main characters in 'Velho Chico' include Santo dos Anjos, Tereza de S\u00e1 Ribeiro, Afr\u00e2nio S\u00e1 Ribeiro, and Luzia dos Anjos.

What is the genre of 'Velho Chico'?

'Velho Chico' is a Brazilian telenovela that combines drama, romance, and elements of regionalism.

Where is the setting of 'Velho Chico'?

The setting of 'Velho Chico' is in the beautiful and mystical region of S\u00e3o Francisco, Brazil.

Who created 'Velho Chico'?

'Velho Chico' was created by Benedito Ruy Barbosa.

What is the premise of 'Velho Chico'?

'Velho Chico' follows the lives of two families, the Anjos and the S\u00e1 Ribeiro, who are caught in a long-standing feud over land and love, set against the backdrop of the S\u00e3o Francisco River.

Which actors portrayed the characters Santo dos Anjos and Tereza de S\u00e1 Ribeiro?

Renato G\u00f3es portrayed Santo dos Anjos, while Camila Pitanga portrayed Tereza de S\u00e1 Ribeiro.

Did 'Velho Chico' receive any awards?

Yes, 'Velho Chico' received several awards, including the International Emmy Award for Best Telenovela in 2017.

What were some of the notable guest stars in 'Velho Chico'?

Some notable guest stars in 'Velho Chico' include Antonio Fagundes, Rodrigo Santoro, and Rodrigo Lombardi.

Did 'Velho Chico' explore any social or cultural themes?

Yes, 'Velho Chico' touched upon various social and cultural themes, such as the impact of progress on traditional ways of life and the importance of preserving the environment.

How long did 'Velho Chico' run for?

'Velho Chico' ran for approximately 177 episodes.

Was 'Velho Chico' based on a book or any other source material?

No, 'Velho Chico' was an original creation for television and not based on any book or source material.

Were there any notable plot twists in 'Velho Chico'?

Yes, 'Velho Chico' had several notable plot twists, including unexpected alliances, betrayals, and revelations about the characters' pasts.

Did 'Velho Chico' feature any memorable musical scores?

Yes, 'Velho Chico' featured a beautiful and evocative musical score composed by Tim Rescala.

Did 'Velho Chico' explore any supernatural or mystical elements?

Yes, 'Velho Chico' incorporated elements of mysticism and spirituality, including dreams, visions, and folklore.

What was the reception of 'Velho Chico' among viewers and critics?

'Velho Chico' received positive reviews from both viewers and critics, praising its engaging storyline, compelling performances, and stunning cinematography.

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