Cidade Proibida
| Cidade Proibida | |
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| Genre | Dramedy |
| Created by | Mauro Wilson |
| Based on | O Corno Que Sabia Demais by Wander Antunes |
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| Directed by | Maurício Farias |
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| Opening theme | "Instrumental" |
| Country of origin | Brazil |
| Original language | Portuguese |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Original release | |
| Network | Rede Globo |
| Release | 26 September – 19 December 2017 |
Cidade Proibida (English title: Forbidden City) is a Brazilian television series that aired on Rede Globo from 9 September 2017 to 19 December 2017.[1] The series is based on the comic book series O Corno Que Sabia Demais, written by Wander Antunes.[2] It stars Vladimir Brichta, Regiane Alves, José Loreto, Aílton Graça, Adriana Lessa, and Maurício Rizzo.[3]
A second season was planned, however, it was cancelled due to the low ratings of the series.[4]
Premise
Set in Rio de Janeiro in the 1950s, the series follows Zózimo Barbosa, a former police officer who becomes a detective specializing in cases of adultery. He is accompanied by call girl Marli, police officer Paranhos, and trickster Bonitão.
Cast
- Vladimir Brichta as Zózimo Barbosa[1]
- Regiane Alves as Marli[5]
- José Loreto as Adalberto Cruz "Bonitão"[6]
- Aílton Graça as Paranhos[7]
- Adriana Lessa as Gracinda
- Maurício Rizzo as Diogo Freitas
References
- ^ a b Vianna, Katiúscia (24 August 2017). "Vladimir Brichta apresenta sua nova série Cidade Proibida: "É um noir brasileiro" (Entrevista)". AdoroCinema (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ Stycer, Mauricio (28 November 2017). "Livro que inspirou "Cidade Proibida" mostra como a Globo errou com a série". mauriciostycer.blogosfera.uol.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ "'Cidade Proibida': conheça o elenco e personagens da nova série da Globo". gshow.globo.com (in Portuguese). 24 August 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ "Globo cancela segunda temporada de "Cidade Proibida"". rd1.com.br (in Portuguese). 26 February 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ Kogut, Patrícia (24 July 2017). "Regiane Alves grava 'Cidade proibida', série da Globo". kogut.oglobo.globo.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ Reis, João Paulo. "José Loreto define seu personagem em Cidade Proibida: "Macho alfa, malandro que não gosta de trabalhar"". observatoriodatv.uol.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ Reis, João Paulo. "Aílton Graça comemora cenas de luta em Cidade Proibida: "Adorei, espero que tenham mais"". observatoriodatv.uol.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 May 2021.