Overview
Nanda must rethink her plansof studying in Amsterdam when she discovers she is pregnant. After losing the support of her boyfriend Léo, the young girl decides to return home, where she suffers a serious accident and dies.However, Helena, her doctor, is able to save her new-born twins: Francisco and Clara. Unfortunately, Clara suffers from Downs Syndrome. Helena feels a strong emotional tie to Clara and adopts her.Years later, the twins’father Léo, a young and wealthy businessman, returns to the scene, wanting to gain custody of the children.However, Helena and Alex fight to the end to retain guardianship of the twins, whom they have raised with such love.
CreatorsManoel Carlos
ProducersVera Daflon, Jayme Monjardim
WritersMaria Carolina, Angela Chaves, Leandra Pires, Fausto Galvão, Daisy Chaves, Manoel Carlos, Juliana Peres, Gustavo Nogueira
Top Casts

Regina Duarte
Helena Camargo Varela

Fernanda Vasconcellos
Nanda (Fernanda Toledo Flores)

Lília Cabral
Marta Toledo Flores

Marcos Caruso
Alex Flores

Ana Paula Arósio
Olívia Martins de Andrade

Thiago Rodrigues
Léo (Leonardo Maia de Almeida)

Tarcísio Meira
Tide (Aristides Martins de Andrade)

Sônia Braga
Tônia Werneck

Marcos Paulo
Diogo de Carvalho

José Mayer
Greg (Gregório Rodrigues Lobo)
Details
First air date2006-07-10
Last air date2007-03-02
Production countriesBrazil
LanguagePortuguese
Production companiesEstúdios Globo









