The Summer Sun
Series Overview
Unhappy in her marriage, Rachel decides to separate from her husband, the businessman Virgílio. Determined to turn her life around, she moves from Petrópolis to the southern zone of Rio de Janeiro with her daughter, Clara, and goes to live in her mother Laura's house in Ipanema. There she falls in love with the charming, but gruff, Heitor, owner of a mechanic shop. He lives with his sister, Irene, in an old townhouse, one of the main settings of the telenovela.
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1 Season • 137 Episodes
45 min per episode
1982 – 1983
Premiered: Mon, Oct 11, 1982
Manoel CarlosLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 137: “Episode 137”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Jardel Filho
Heitor Kock
Irene Ravache
Rachel Porto Machado
Tony Ramos
Abel Spina
Débora Bloch
Clara Porto Machado
Beatriz Segall
Laura Porto
Gianfrancesco Guarnieri
Caetano Spina
Yara Amaral
Sofia Ana Herder
Cecil Thiré
Virgílio Machado
Paulo Figueiredo
Horácio Martins
Carla Camurati
Olívia Mendes
Mário Gomes
Miguel Herder
Miguel Falabella
Romeu
Isabel Ribeiro
Flora Machado
Helber Rangel
Germano Machado
Beatriz Lyra
Irene Kock
Tânia Scher
Lola
Nelson Xavier
Juvenal Arruda (Zito)
Camila Amado
Noêmia Arruda
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jorge Fernando, Guel Arraes, Roberto Talma
Lauro César Muniz, Gianfrancesco Guarnieri, Manoel Carlos, Elizabeth Jhin
Department Leadership Roster
Jorge Fernando
Director
Guel Arraes
Director
Roberto Talma
Director
Lauro César Muniz
Writer
Gianfrancesco Guarnieri
Writer
Manoel Carlos
Writer
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What is The Summer Sun about?
Unhappy in her marriage, Rachel decides to separate from her husband, the businessman Virgílio. Determined to turn her life around, she moves from Petrópolis to the southern zone of Rio de Janeiro with her daughter, Clara, and goes to live in her mother Laura's house in Ipanema. There she falls in love with the charming, but gruff, Heitor, owner of a mechanic shop. He lives with his sister, Irene, in an old townhouse, one of the main settings of the telenovela.
How many seasons does The Summer Sun have?
The Summer Sun comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Summer Sun?
Key cast members in The Summer Sun include Jardel Filho, Irene Ravache, Tony Ramos, Débora Bloch, Beatriz Segall.
Who created or directed The Summer Sun?
The Summer Sun was developed and directed by Jorge Fernando, Guel Arraes, Roberto Talma.