Side by Side

Side by Side

2012 · TV · 1 season · 154 episodes

Drama

"Two worlds and a wish: freedom."

Overview

Winner of the International Emmy Award for Best Telenovela, "Side by Side" focuses on two women of different origins and social classes. The brave Isabel, daughter of a former slave and in love with the capoeira player Zé Maria; and Laura, descendant from a wealthy family and destined to an undesired marriage to Edgar. In addition to an unshakable friendship, the two share the same purpose in life: the conquest of freedom in the conservative society of Rio de Janeiro of the early 20th century.

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feminismslaverypoliticsrepublicanismprejudiceracismsocial differencestelenovelaracial issuesaristocracyimperial brazil