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Brazilian Behemoth Globo Hits Content Americas With ‘Justice Misconduct,’ About ‘Whatever Is Left of a Person’s Life after Justice Takes its Toll’
Manuela Dias’ ‘Justice Misconduct’ heads slate as Globo Brazil hold World Premiere at Content Americas
Some original characters do return but most are fresh stories boasting a strong cast including Murilo Benício (“Internal Affairs,”) Paolla Oliveira (“Sweet Diva”) and Juan Paiva (“Um Lugar ao Sol”). Alongside “Justice: Misconduct,” Globo unveiled a robust lineup of Globoplay Originals series for the international market, including an adaptation of Fernanda Torres debut novel ‘The End,’ about five macho friends in Rio’s Copacabana who reflect on their hedonistic glory days as age hits; “Carved In Stone,” a doc on Rio’s gambling underworld with Pedro Bial attached; and “Living On A Razor’s Edge,” created by José Junior (“Anti Kidnapping Unit”) a series inspired by Brazilian sociologist and activist Herbert de Souza’s a key figure in the political movement out of ‘60s Brazil to mobilize the poor. At the same time, writing for actors like Murilo Benício, Paolla de Oliveira, Marco Ricca and the young and brilliant Alice Wegmann… is another incredible privilege, their immense repertoire transforms the text, which is a delight for any playwright.
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