

Ambitious Women
2015-03-16 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 5.9
In Ambitious Women, all levels of ambition are revealed in a plot full of greed, revenge and struggle for power, through the conflicts of three strong women with very different personalities.
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- Creators
- Gilberto Braga, Ricardo Linhares, João Ximenes Braga
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- Countries
- Brazil
- Status
- Ended
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Glória PiresBeatriz Marcondes Amaral Rangel
Adriana EstevesInês Ferraz Junqueira
Camila PitangaRegina Rocha
Thiago FragosoVinicius Loureiro
Bruno GagliassoMurilo Loureiro
Sophie CharlotteAlice Ferraz Junqueira
Fernanda MontenegroTeresa Petruccelli
Nathália TimbergEstela Marcondes Amaral
Arlete SallesConsuelo Pimenta
Gabriel Braga NunesLuís Fernando Vidal
Cássio Gabus MendesEvandro Souza Rangel
Marcos PalmeiraAderbal Pimenta
Herson CapriOtávio Borges
Chay SuedeRafael Marcondes Amaral
Marcos PasquimCarlos Alberto da Mata
Thiago MartinsDiogo Rocha
Tainá MüllerCristiana Loureiro (Cris)
Sheron MenezzesPaula Camargo
Maria Clara GueirosKaren Fonseca Vidal
Luisa ArraesLaís Matos PimentaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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