O Ébrio

Brazilian telenovela From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

O Ébrio (English: The Drunkard) is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by TV Globo. It premiered on 8 November 1965 and ended on 18 February 1966. It's the first "novela das oito" to be aired on the timeslot.[1]

Created by
Developed by
  • José Castellar
  • Heloísa Castellar
Directed by
  • José Castellar
  • Heloísa Castellar
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O Ébrio
GenreTelenovela
Created by
Developed by
  • José Castellar
  • Heloísa Castellar
Directed by
  • José Castellar
  • Heloísa Castellar
Starring
  • Ricardo Nóvoa
  • Líria Marçal
  • Nydia Lícia
  • Berta Zemel
  • Xandó Batista
  • Telcy Perez
Country of originBrazil
Original languagePortuguese
No. of episodes75
Original release
NetworkTV Globo
Release8 November 1965 (1965-11-08) 
18 February 1966 (1966-02-18)
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Written and directed by José Castellar and Heloísa Castellar, the novela is inspired by the song of the same name by Vicente Celestino and featured a guest appearance by the singer in the first episode.[1]

Plot

The Drunkard tells the story of Gilberto, a man who, after being deceived by his relatives and friends and betrayed by his wife, is presumed dead due to his severe alcoholism. A case of mistaken identity earns him the nickname “The Drunkard”, by which he becomes known.

Cast

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Actor Character
Ricardo NóvoaGilberto
Líria MarçalMarieta
Nydia LíciaFrancisca
Eloísa MafaldaEloísa
Berta ZemelAdélia
Xandó BatistaCoronel Romualdo
Jacyra SilvaRegina
Rogério MárcicoRogerinho
Lucy MeirellesLiza
Telcy PerezMedeiros
Márcia CardealVera
Gervásio Marques
Osmano Cardoso
Rubens Campos
Francisco Serrano
Vicente Celestinospecial appearance
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