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What happens during the commercial breaks in the prime-time slots of our television networks? How many stories are told and repeated year after year? "Novela" is a segment of this sacred hour when the entire country eagerly awaits the scenes from the next episodes.
The film tells the story of the knight Jorge before he became a saint.
In the backlands of Bahia, at the end of the 19th century, hundreds of families went to the Santo de Belo Monte settlement in Canudos, drawn by the promises of AntĂ´nio Conselheiro. The film addresses the War of Canudos, when soldiers and generals joined forces to destroy the city he founded.
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