Império | |
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Created by | Aguinaldo Silva |
Directed by | Rogério Gomes |
Starring |
Lília Cabral Alexandre Nero Leandra Leal Caio Blat Andreia Horta Daniel Rocha Maria Ribeiro Malu Galli Drica Moraes Rafael Cardoso Erom Cordeiro Nanda Costa Flávio Galvão José Mayer Othon Bastos Roberto Pirillo Marina Ruy Barbosa Klebber Toledo see more |
Theme music composer | The Beatles |
Opening theme | "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" by Dan Torres |
Country of origin | Brazil |
Original language(s) | Portuguese |
No. of episodes | 203 170 (International version) |
Production | |
Cinematography | Fernando Silva Santos |
Editor(s) | Tainá Monteiro |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 55 minutes (with commercials) 35 minutes (Wednesdays) |
Release | |
Original network | Rede Globo |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Original release | 21 July 2014 | – 13 March 2015
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Em Família |
Followed by | Babilônia |
External links | |
Website |
Império Portuguese pronunciation: [ĩˈpɛɾju] (English: Empire) is a Brazilian primetime telenovela produced and broadcast by Rede Globo. It premiered on July 21, 2014, replacing Em Família and ended on March 13, 2015 replaced by Babilônia.
It was created by Aguinaldo Silva and starred Alexandre Nero, Lília Cabral, Leandra Leal, Caio Blat, Andreia Horta, Daniel Rocha, Nanda Costa, Ailton Graça, Zezé Polessa, Tato Gabus Mendes, Letícia Birkheuer, Maria Ribeiro, Klebber Toledo, Marina Ruy Barbosa, Rafael Cardoso, José Mayer, Marjorie Estiano and Drica Moraes.
Daily, the telenovela was watched by 30 million viewers per minute, number greater than NFL games on American television. Weekly, the accumulated number of viewers reached 100 million.
In November 2015, Império was prized as Best telenovela in the 43rd International Emmy Awards.