The Given Word (Minisseries)(1988)
Synopsis
The central theme of the miniseries – an adaptation of the play of the same name by Dias Gomes – is the survival of man and his fight for what he believes in. The driving character of the narrative is the humble Zé do Burro, who, inconsolable, watches the suffering of Nicolau, his donkey, victim of an accident and decides to make a promise.
Created by Dias Gomes
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8 episodes · 1988
Plot adapted from a play by Dias Gomes used a devout and simple-minded character to discuss political and religious issues.
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The Given Word (Minisseries) was first aired in 1988.
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The Given Word (Minisseries) has 1 season and 8 episodes in total.
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The Given Word (Minisseries) was created by Dias Gomes.
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The Given Word (Minisseries) stars José Mayer, Denise Milfont, Walmor Chagas, Nelson Xavier and Joana Fomm.
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