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The End - Miniseries

‘The End’ chronicles the passing of time in friendships and romances. The story is told through the memories of five friends who have partaken of the pleasures of youth in Rio de Janeiro, from the glamorous 1960s to the colorful 1980s. The five get together at the funeral of the most beloved of them, in the early 1990s. Adapted from the best-selling novel by award-winning actress and writer Fernanda Torres. The author herself has adapted the novel for television, diving into profound issues, such as aging and death. Always with Torres’ own celebrated brand of elegant, witty humor. The cast features a number of award-winning, household Brazilian actors.

Top Cast

  • Fábio Assunção

    Fábio Assunção

    Ciro

  • Marjorie Estiano

    Marjorie Estiano

    Ruth

  • Débora Falabella

    Débora Falabella

    Irene

  • Bruno Mazzeo

    Bruno Mazzeo

    Silvio

  • Laila Garin

    Laila Garin

    Norma

  • Emílio Dantas

    Emílio Dantas

    Ribeiro

  • David Junior

    David Junior

    Neto

  • Heloísa Jorge

    Heloísa Jorge

    Célia

  • Thelmo Fernandes

    Thelmo Fernandes

    Álvaro

Overview

‘The End’ chronicles the passing of time in friendships and romances. The story is told through the memories of five friends who have partaken of the pleasures of youth in Rio de Janeiro, from the glamorous 1960s to the colorful 1980s. The five get together at the funeral of the most beloved of them, in the early 1990s. Adapted from the best-selling novel by award-winning actress and writer Fernanda Torres. The author herself has adapted the novel for television, diving into profound issues, such as aging and death. Always with Torres’ own celebrated brand of elegant, witty humor. The cast features a number of award-winning, household Brazilian actors.

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