
Cara a Cara
1979-04-16 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 7.0
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- Creators
- Vicente Sesso
- Production companies
- Band, Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicação
- Countries
- Brazil
- Status
- Ended
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Fernanda MontenegroMadame Ingrid Von Herbert
Luis GustavoFran (Francisco Borelli)
Débora DuarteRegininha (Regina Mendes Carneiro Assunção Fonseca)
David CardosoTonho (Antônio Borelli)
Edson FrançaDr. Tarquínio Mendes Carneiro Assunção Fonseca
Márcia de WindsorBelinha (Isabel Mendes Carneiro Assunção Fonseca)
Fúlvio StefaniniDudu
Rolando BoldrinOrestes
Irene RavacheZeny
Antônio MarcosNando
Maria Isabel de LizandraCarolina Petrônio
Wanda KosmoAmália
Taumaturgo FerreiraBruno
Fausto RochaFábio (Fafá)
Baby GarrouxNatércia
Ana Maria Nascimento e SilvaTati (Tatiana)
Célia CoutinhoMárcia Medeiros Polandrini
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