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| Vidas Opostas | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Telenovela |
| Created by |
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| Written by | Marcílio Moraes |
| Directed by | Alexandre Avancini Edgard Miranda |
| Starring | Maytê Piragibe Léo Rosa Lavínia Vlasak Heitor Martinez Marcelo Serrado Lucinha Lins Nicola Siri Tássia Camargo Cecil Thiré Jussara Freire Flávia Monteiro Luciano Szafir Raquel Nunes Raul Gazola Ana Paula Tabalipa Babi Xavier Roger Gobeth |
| Music by | Chico Buarque |
| Opening theme | " Aquarela do Brasil " (Léo Gandelman) |
| Country of origin | Brazil |
| Original language | Portuguese |
| No. of episodes | 240 |
| Original release | |
| Network | Record |
| Release | November 21, 2006 – August 27, 2007 |
Vidas Opostas (English: Opposite Lives) is a Brazilian telenovela originally aired on Record.
The series won the Troféu Imprensa for Best Telenovela in 2008, sharing the award with Paraíso Tropical. [1]
Because of scenes involving graphic portrayal of nudity, drugs and violence, Vidas Opostas received a 14 rating from the DJCTQ. Reuters and the Wall Street Journal even reported the fact, suggesting that the show has attained considerable success because of violent scenes, unlike most other Brazilian soap operas.
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