Amar Demais

Amar Demais^[1] (English: Unlimited Love) is a Portuguese telenovela broadcast and produced by TVI. It is written by Maria João Costa. The telenovela premiered on 14 September 2020 and ended on 24 September 2021. It is recorded between Lisbon^[1] and Faial Island.

Amar Demais
"O que fazemos por amor?" (Portuguese) "What do we do for love?" (English)
Genre	Melodrama
Created by	Maria João Costa
Developed by	Plural Entertainment
Directed by	Sérgio Graciano
Starring	Graciano Dias Ana Varela Fernanda Serrano Sérgio Praia Sofia Ribeiro (see more)
Opening theme	"Santo Domingo" by João Pedro Pais
Country of origin	Portugal
Original language	Portuguese
No. of episodes	278
Production
Running time	55min
Original release
Network	TVI
Release	14 September 2020 (2020-09-14) – 24 September 2021 (2021-09-24)

Plot

Zeca agrees to be arrested for a murder he has not committed in exchange for a large amount of money for her mother’s medical treatment. They don’t receive the money and his mother ends up dying. Zeca spends several years in jail and, when he gets out, he wants to prove his innocence, find the culprit and make up for all the lost time. Neither the family of the murdered man nor his own will make it easy for him.^[2]

Phases

Series	Episodes		Originally released
			First released	Last released
1	278		14 September 2020 (2020-09-14)	24 September 2021 (2021-09-24)

Cast

Actor/Actress	Character
Graciano Dias	José «Zeca» Goulart
Ana Varela	Ema Avelar Benvindo
Fernanda Serrano	Vanda Rodrigues Gonçalves
Sérgio Praia	Raul Benvindo
Sofia Ribeiro	Célia Campos
Joaquim Nicolau	Pedro «Peter» Benvindo
Ana Guiomar	Rute Goulart
Ricardo Carriço	Gabriel Villanova
Dina Félix da Costa	Emília «Mi» Soares Goulart
Nuno Homem de Sá	Ulisses Queiroz
Maria Emília Correia	Maria Helena Benvindo
Nuno Pardal	André «Eça» Queiroz
Sofia Nicholson	Filomena Gonçalves
João Lagarto	Arnaldo Soares
Susana Arrais	Evelina Castelo Branco
Madalena Brandão	Salomé Correia
Helena Costa	Olga Soares Goulart
Beatriz Barosa	Rita Antunes Stevens
Matilde Reymão	Diana Benvindo Stanley
Catarina Rebelo	Joana Campos
Diogo Branco	Luís Gonçalves Rodrigues
Estrela Novais	Conceição «São» dos Anjos
Filipa Pinto	Constança Goulart
Filipe Matos	Frederico «Fred» Raposo
Joana Manuel	Carolina de Bragança Beckett
Isabel Figueira	Estela Campos
Jorge Albuquerque	David Benvindo
Miguel Bogalho	Sandro Soares
Ricardo Castro	Miguel Santos Costa
Salvador Nery	Fernando «Fana» Pinto
Carla Vasconcelos	Gisela Soares Goulart
Lia Gama	Antonieta de Bragança
Heitor Lourenço	Paulo Ferreira
Bárbara Magal	—
Carlos Oliveira	Mateus
Mafalda Pinto	Liliana
Rute Miranda	Rosa