Jikulumessu

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Also known asJikulumessu: Abre o Olho; Jikulumessu: Open Your Eyes
Created byCoréon Dú
Written byCoréon Dú
Alexandre Castro
Isilda Hurst
Divaldo Martins
Ana Sofia Fernandes
Andreia Vicente Martins
Erikson Pacheco Rodrigues
Joana Jorge
Luisa Sampaio
Noé João
Pedro Barboa da Silva
Jikulumessu
Also known asJikulumessu: Abre o Olho; Jikulumessu: Open Your Eyes
GenreTelenovela
Created byCoréon Dú
Written byCoréon Dú
Alexandre Castro
Isilda Hurst
Divaldo Martins
Ana Sofia Fernandes
Andreia Vicente Martins
Erikson Pacheco Rodrigues
Joana Jorge
Luisa Sampaio
Noé João
Pedro Barboa da Silva
Directed byMarisa Tavares
Starring
Opening theme"Meu Negócio" by Manda Chuva and Fogo de Deus
Country of originAngola
Original languagePortuguese
No. of episodes120
Production
Production companySemba Comunicação
Original release
NetworkTPA
Release20 October 2014 (2014-10-20) 
10 May 2015 (2015-05-10)

Jikulumessu: Abre o Olho is an Angolan telenovela produced by Semba Comunicação and which was broadcast in Angola from 20 October 2014 to 10 May 2015. The series had 175 episodes and aired at 21:00 local time.

The show was written by Coréon Dú, Alexandre Castro, Isilda Hurst, Divaldo Martins, Ana Sofia Fernandes, Andreia, Vicente Martins, Erikson Pacheco Rodrigues, Joana Jorge, Luisa Sampaio, Noé João, and Pedro Barbosa da Silva, and was directed by Marisa Tavares.

In Brazil, it was broadcast on TV Brasil from 25 May to 9 November 2017 at 20:30 local time.[1]

The Angolan production was critically acclaimed internationally and was broadcast throughout Africa with English and French dubs done through channels such as Canal+ and Africa Magic, as was the case with the transmission in France and its territories through France Telévisions.[2][3][4]

The story begins in 1998 with 17-year old Joel Kapala. The teenager is accepted into one of the most prestigious Luanda so that he could complete his pre-tertiary studies, which provokes conflict within the Kapala family, primarily between his mother Laura and father Ivo, the owner of a car repair shop.

Awards

Year Award Category Result
2015 Seoul International Drama Awards Best Drama Series Won
International Emmy Best Telenovela Nominated
2017 FESPACO Best Television Series in Africa[5][6]
Écrans noirs Best TV Series

Cast

International broadcasts

References

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