Overview
Sete Pecados (Seven Sins) is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by TV Globo. It was written by Walcyr Carrasco, with Claudia Soto and Andre Ryoki. The directors were Jorge Fernando, Pedro Vasconcelos and Fred Mayrink. Fernando worked with the same directing cast on his previous telenovelas Chocolate com Pimenta and Alma Gêmea. Sete Pecados debuted on 18 June 2007 and aired for the last time on 15 February 2008, with 209 episodes. It aired at 7 p.m., replacing Pé na Jaca in this time slot. In turn it was replaced by Beleza Pura.
Plot
Dr. Flávio, a rich archeologist, is married to Rebeca and he has a daughter, Beatriz. He also has a romance with the young daughter of an employee, Cidinha. Before the main storyline begins, he sets out on an expedition to find traces of Atlantis. An accident occurs and it is reported that Flávio died. However, his body was never found.
Years pass, and Beatriz inherits Flávio's fortune. She is a beautiful, young, rich, but stubborn woman. For her, life is an eternal search for pleasure. She takes care of her mother Rebeca, her stepfather Anselmo, her grandmother Corina, half-brother Ariel and half-sister Daniela with her inheritance.
One day, she meets a high-school friend, a taxi driver named Dante, who is a simple and ethical man. In a moment of crisis, he offers her help. She decides to flirt with him, but he is not interested in her. Her pride prevents her from admitting that she is in love with a man who does not want her.
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