(Antônio Alves, Taxista)

Overview: Antônio Alves, Taxista is a Brazilian telenovela produced by Ronda Studios and broadcast by SBT from May 6 to August 10, 1996. It is a Brazilian adaptation of the Argentine telenovela Rolando Rivas, taxista (1972), created by Alberto Migré. Adapted by Ronaldo Ciambroni, with direction by Jorge Montero and general direction by Marcelo Travesso, the telenovela stars Fábio Jr., Guilhermina Guinle, Branca de Camargo, Rubens Caribé, Elaine Cristina, Murilo Rosa, and Eliete Cigarini. The story follows Antônio Alves, a humble taxi driver who moves to São Paulo after the death of his parents and becomes responsible for supporting his four younger siblings. While trying to build a better life, he meets Mônica, a young woman from a wealthy family, and the two fall in love despite their different social backgrounds. Their relationship faces family conflicts, personal struggles, and challenges involving friendship, responsibility, and the search for happiness.

Countries:

Brazil,

Argentina

Genres:

Soap,

Drama

Networks:

SBT

Year:

1996

Directors:

Jorge Monteiro

Production companies:

SBT,

Ronda Studios,

Telearte S.A. Empresa de Radio y Televisión

Actors:

Antônio Alves

Mônica

Claudine

Humberto Dantas Silveira

Amélia

Crews:

Writer

Original Story

Director

Theme Song Performance