Bem me Quer explained

Genre:Melodrama, Romantic
Creator:Maria João Mira
Developer:Plural Entertainment
Starring:Kelly Bailey
José Condessa
Bárbara Branco
Opentheme:"Bem me Quer" by Joana Almeirante
Country:Portugal
Language:Portuguese
Num Episodes:298
Runtime:55min
Network:TVI

Bem me Quer (English: Broken Bonds) is a Portuguese soap opera (telenovela) broadcast and produced by TVI. It is written by Maria João Mira.[1] The soap opera (telenovela) premiered on October 26, 2020 and ended on November 12, 2021.[2] It is recorded in Serra da Estrela and also in Aveiro.

History

"Bem me Quer" tells of the adventures of a shepherdess who's spent all her life in a remote village in Serra da Estrela and is suddenly forced to go and live in the city. It's a romantic story that touches on topics such as family and friendship, ambition and greed: but mostly, love. Maria Rita lives with her grandfather, they are small producers of traditional local cheese. She loves her life and wouldn't exchange it for anything, but her freedom and the world she knows are at risk, as the dairy is threatened by imminent bankruptcy.[3]

Actors

Actor/ActressCharacter
Kelly BaileyMaria Rita Raposo
José CondessaDavid Quintela
Bárbara BrancoVera Trindade de Sousa
Pêpê RapazoteHenrique Trindade de Sousa
São José CorreiaMercedes Trindade de Sousa
Joaquim HortaRodolfo Quintela
Julie SergeantCarmo Quintela
Pompeu JoséHonório Raposo
Rita RibeiroTeodora Romão
David CarreiraArtur Cunha
Patrícia AndréLuzia Cunha
Paula NevesCélia «Celinha» Romão
André NunesPompeu Romão
Frederico BarataJoão Carlos «Joca» Romão
Helena CaldeiraMarlene Simões
Sofia AparícioMadalena Quintela
Luísa OrtigosoAldina Cavaco
Inês AguiarLaura Cunha
Lucas DutraJoão Maria Trindade de Sousa
Gabriela MirzaLeonor Quintela
Margarida CorceiroConstança Trindade de Sousa
Angie CostaSusana «Suzy» Romão
Marisa CruzCarolina Raposo
Luís GasparBarnabé
Duarte GomesNuno
Vítor HugoPaulo
Joana de VeronaLara

Child cast

Actor/ActressCharacter
João PereiraAlexandre «Alex» Romão
Gabriela Sousa PinaSandra Cunha
Mel BarbosaMaria Trindade de Sousa Cunha

Notes and References

  1. Web site: "Bem Me Quer" é a nova novela da TVI! Saiba quem vai escrever . Zapping . 2020-06-18 . 2020-06-23 . pt-PT .
  2. Web site: Oficial! Saiba quando estreia "Bem Me Quer", a nova novela da TVI . 2020-10-12 . 2020-10-12 . pt-PT . Zapping .
  3. Web site: Onza Distribution. Onza Distribution. en. 2020-12-15.