Babilônia (telenovela)
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| Genre | Telenovela |
| Created by | Gilberto Braga Ricardo Linhares João Ximenes Braga |
| Directed by | Dennis Carvalho |
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| Opening theme | "Pra Que Chorar" by Mart'nália |
| Country of origin | Brazil |
| Original language(s) | Portuguese |
| No. of episodes | 143 |
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| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 50 minutes (approx.) |
| Production company(s) | Projac |
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| Original network | Rede Globo |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original release | 16 March – 28 August 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Império |
| Followed by | A Regra do Jogo |
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| Soundtrack album by Various artists | ||||
| Released | 11 May 2015 | |||
| Label | Som Livre | |||
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| Soundtrack album by Various artists | ||||
| Released | 15 June 2015 | |||
| Length | 53:26 | |||
| Label | Som Livre | |||
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Babilônia (International title: Ambitious Women) is a Brazillan primetime telenovela produced and broadcast by Rede Globo. It premiered on March 16, 2015, replacing Império at 9:10 p.m. / 10:25 p.m. (BRT/AMT).
Written by Gilberto Braga, Ricardo Linhares and João Ximenes Braga, with collaboration of Ângela Carneiro, Chico Soares, Fernando Rebello, João Brandão, Luciana Pessanha, Maria Camargo and Sérgio Marques; and directed by Cristiano Marques, Pedro Peregrino, Luisa Lima, Giovanna Machline, Maria de Médicis and Dennis Carvalho.
Features performances of Camila Pitanga, Thiago Fragoso, Gabriel Braga Nunes, Marcos Palmeira, Fernanda Montenegro, Nathalia Timberg, Cássio Gabus Mendes, Arlete Salles, Tainá Müller, Thiago Martins, Bruno Gissoni, Chay Suede, Sophie Charlotte, Bruno Gagliasso, Adriana Esteves and Glória Pires in the main roles.
With a history considered "bold" by critics, addressing bold themes for the genre, such as homosexuality and racism, has been rejected by the majority of the public. To date, is the smaller audience of a 9PM telenovela in all time, with an average of 27.7 points in the first 10 episodes.
Once childhood friends, Beatriz (Glória Pires) and Inês (Adriana Esteves) eventually become arch-enemies due to Inês' envy for Beatriz's sudden enrichment. Beatriz married into money to businessman Evandro (Cassio Gabus Mendes) and raised playboy Gustavo (Bruno Gissoni), she gets involved with Cristóvão (Val Perré) and ends up being blackmailed with pictures by Inês. She ends up killing him and framing Inês so that she goes to prison instead of her. After being released, Inês end up in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, along with her husband Homero (Tuca Andrada) and her daughter Alice (Sophie Charlotte).
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