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The cunning Senator Petrônio Paranhos gives an interview to the beautiful journalist Magali Santanna, who is interested only in his affair with Arlete—an ambitious young woman intent on conceiving the older man's child via in vitro fertilization. To land this scoop, Magali agreed to interview the politician in a motel room, a condition he had insisted upon. However, Paranhos suffers a sudden collapse and dies during the interview. Detective Aristênio Catanduva, who had been keeping the senator under surveillance, investigates the case. Known by the codename "Araponga," he is a bumbling figure working for the Federal Police following his long service to the military regime.Read moreLess
The cunning Senator Petrônio Paranhos gives an interview to the beautiful journalist Magali Santanna, who is interested only in his affair with Arlete—an ambitious young woman intent on conceiving the older man's child via in vitro fertilization. To land this scoop, Magali agreed to interview the politician in a motel room, a condition he had insisted upon. However, Paranhos suffers a sudden collapse and dies during the interview. Detective Aristênio Catanduva, who had been keeping the senator under surveillance, investigates the case. Known by the codename "Araponga," he is a bumbling figure working for the Federal Police following his long service to the military regime.
The story
The cunning Senator Petrônio Paranhos gives an interview to the beautiful journalist Magali Santanna, who is interested only in his affair with Arlete—an ambitious young woman intent on conceiving the older man's child via in vitro fertilization. To land this scoop, Magali agreed to interview the politician in a motel room, a condition he had insisted upon. However, Paranhos suffers a sudden collapse and dies during the interview. Detective Aristênio Catanduva, who had been keeping the senator under surveillance, investigates the case. Known by the codename "Araponga," he is a bumbling figure working for the Federal Police following his long service to the military regime.
Cast & crew
Tarcísio MeiraAraponga (Aristênio Catanduva)
Christiane TorloniMagali Santana
Taumaturgo FerreiraTuca Maia (Artur da Costa Maia)
Paulo JoséÉrico
Lúcia VeríssimoTamara Paranhos
Flávio GalvãoJoão Paulo
Ary FontouraGeneral Perácio
Eloísa MafaldaZuleide
Edgar AmorimPeracinho
Carla MarinsArlete
Rogério FróesGavião (Nilo Paiva)
Darlene GlóriaDayse SheldonExplore the crew
- Writer
- Lauro César Muniz
- Director
- Frederico Confalonieri
- Writer
- Dias Gomes
- Writer
- Ferreira Gullar
- Director
- Lucas Bueno
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- Cecil Thiré