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Rising Sun

2016-08-29 · 40 min / episode · ★ 6.5

Soap · Drama · Comedy

Alice is an independent woman, raised in a Japanese family; Mario is an immature guy of Italian origins. Two childhood friends from very distinct families, bond together by a complicity which spans generations. When Alice decides to live abroad, Mario begins to see in her more than just a friend. Now he will go out of his way to make this unlikely love story come to life in this romantic comedy tied by friendship.

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Creators
Walther Negrão, Suzana Pires, Júlio Fischer
Production companies
Estúdios Globo
Countries
Brazil
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Giovanna AntonelliGiovanna AntonelliAlice
Bruno GagliassoBruno GagliassoMario
Rafael CardosoRafael CardosoCésar
Leticia SpillerLeticia SpillerLenita
Marcello NovaesMarcello NovaesVittorio
Henri CastelliHenri CastelliRalf Tattoo
Luís MeloLuís MeloKazuo Tanaka
Aracy BalabanianAracy BalabanianGeppina
Francisco CuocoFrancisco CuocoGaetano
Laura CardosoLaura CardosoSinhá
Giovanna LancellottiGiovanna LancellottiMilena
Maria JoanaMaria JoanaCarol
Claudia OhanaClaudia OhanaLoretta
Renata DominguezRenata DominguezSirlene
Marcelo FariaMarcelo FariaFelipe
Emílio Orciollo NettoEmílio Orciollo NettoDamasceno
Jacqueline SatoJacqueline SatoYumi
Marcelo Mello Jr.Marcelo Mello Jr.Tiago
Miwa YanagizawaMiwa YanagizawaMieko
Luma CostaLuma CostaElisa

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