Helena (telenovela)

Helena
GenreDrama
Romance
Created byGilberto Braga
Based onHelena by Machado de Assis
Directed byHerval Rossano
StarringLúcia Alves
Osmar Prado
José Augusto Branco
Ângela Valério
Ida Gomes
Opening themeHelena (instrumental) by Julio Medaglia and Paulo Ribeiro
Country of originBrazil
Original languagePortuguese
No. of episodes20
Production
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkTV Globo
Release5 May (1975-05-05) –
30 May 1975 (1975-05-30)
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Helena is a Brazilian telenovela, produced and broadcast by TV Globo between 5 May and 30 May 1975, running for twenty episodes. It succeeded A Patota and was preceded by O Noviço, being the fourth 6 pm telenovela broadcast by TV Globo.

Created by Gilberto Braga, it was based on the homonymous novel by Machado de Assis, and was directed by Herval Rossano.

It starred Lúcia Alves, Osmar Prado, Rogério Fróes, Carlos Duval and Ida Gomes.