| Brilhante | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Telenovela |
| Created by | Gilberto Braga |
| Directed by | Daniel Filho |
| Starring | |
| Opening theme | "Luiza" by Tom Jobim |
| Country of origin | Brazil |
| Original language | Portuguese |
| No. of episodes | 155 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 50 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | TV Globo |
| Release | 28 September 1981 – 26 March 1982 |
| Related | |
Brilhante is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by TV Globo. It premiered on 28 September 1981 and ended on 26 March 1982, with a total of 155 episodes. It's the twenty seventh "novela das oito" to be aired on the timeslot. It is created and written by Gilberto Braga and directed by Daniel Filho. [1]
| Actor | Character |
|---|---|
| Vera Fischer | Luiza Sampaio |
| Tarcísio Meira | Paulo César Carvalho |
| José Wilker | Sidney Ribeiro/Osvaldo Mesquita |
| Fernanda Montenegro | Francisca (Chica) Newman |
| Dennis Carvalho | Inácio Newman |
| Renée de Vielmond | Maria Isabel Newman Carvalho |
| Renata Sorrah | Leonor Negreiros Newman |
| Jardel Filho | Bruno Newman |
| Cláudio Marzo | Carlos Andrade |
| Joana Fomm | Vírginia Sampaio |
| Kadu Moliterno | Afonso Negreiros |
| Nádia Lippi | Vânia Cardoso |
| Laura Cardoso | Alda Sampaio |
| Mário Lago | Vítor Newmann |
| Eloísa Mafalda | Edith Negreiros |
| Sérgio Mamberti | Galeno Sampaio |
| Célia Helena | Regina Newman |
| Buza Ferraz | Cláudio |
| Suzana Faini | Renée Toledo Sampaio |
| Rodolfo Mayer | Ernani Sampaio |
| Oswaldo Louzada | Leonel Toledo |
| Rosita Thomaz Lopes | Leticia Cardoso |
| Lídia Mattos | Nilza |
| Eduardo Conde | Edvaldo |
| Renato Pedrosa | Ulisses |
| Graziela Di Laurentis | Heloísa |
| Rômulo Arantes | Osmar |
| Maria Gladys | Dinalva |
| Márcia Rodrigues | Yara |
| Janser Barreto | Lino |
| Carla Camurati | Sônia Newmann |
| Caíque Ferreira | Fred (Frederico Toledo Sampaio) |
| Fábio Villa Verde | Silvio |
| Anselmo Vasconcelos | Detetive Tavares |
| Fernanda Torres | Marília Newmann Carvalho |
| Beatriz Lyra | Carmen |
