Tieta (1989)
Tieta is a 1989 Portuguese-language soap series created by Aguinaldo Silva and Ana Maria Moretzsohn. It stars Betty Faria, Joana Fomm and Reginaldo Faria.
Inspired on Jorge Amado's romance "Tieta do Agreste", the plot is set on the fictional city of Santana do Agreste, at Brazil's northwest, and has as main theme Tieta's life turnarounds. Twenty-five years after being chased out of town by her father Zé Esteves, she returns to her home town seeking revenge against everyone who mistreated her and laugh at her face in the past.
Cast
- Betty Faria as Antonieta Esteves Cantarelli (Tieta)
- Joana Fomm as Perpétua Esteves Batista
- Reginaldo Faria as Ascânio Trindade
- Lídia Brondi as Leonora Cantarelli
- José Mayer as Osnar
- Cássio Gabus Mendes as Ricardo Esteves Batista
- Yoná Magalhães as Maria Antônia Esteves (Tonha)
- Marcos Paulo as Arturzinho da Tapitanga / Mirko Stéphano
- Ary Fontoura as Coronel Artur da Tapitanga
- Luciana Braga as Maria Imaculada
- Arlete Salles as Carmosina
- Paulo José as Gladstone