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The stories created by Monteiro Lobato take place at the "SĂtio do Picapau Amarelo" (Yellow Woodpecker Farm), where various characters experience magical tales and star in unforgettable adventures.
Brava Gente was a television series aired by TV Globo in Brazil between 2000 and 2003, initially as a special year-end. The program was adapted from stories and national stories, and plays by famous playwrights, screenwriters and signed by a number represented by several actors and actresses. The genres of the stories varied each week with the style of each director or author. Brava Gente in the stories ranged from comedies and dramas. In all 53 episodes were shown, broadcast on Tuesday nights.
Jeca Tatu is a lazy, simple-minded guy who has his property threatened by the greed of a landowner.
If the SĂtio gangâs imagination usually knows no bounds, just imagine what happens when they decide to embark on a "Journey to the Sky"! First, Pedrinho builds a telescope. Then, the boy gathers Narizinho, EmĂlia, Visconde, Conselheiro, and Tia NastĂĄcia. They arrive in a strange, mysterious place, decide they are on the Moon, andâjust like thatâcause such a ruckus that they wake up Saint Georgeâs dragon! And thatâs only the beginning, as the gang goes on to visit other planets, ride comets, and even meet a new companion: an innocent little angel with a broken wing. Meanwhile, a group of astronomers is preparing to announce the first intelligent life forms spotted in space. Guess who they turn out to be!
Seeing his farm in ruins, swindler tries to sell it to the first interested person, who happens to be a man who fakes being a millionaire but in fact cannot pay for the estate.
Pedrinho goes hunting in CapoeirĂŁo dos Tucanos, the virgin forest of SĂtio do Picapau Amarelo, and meets the Saci, who tells him the secrets of the forest and several legends of Brazilian folklore. They work together to free Narizinho from a spell that Cuca put on her.
The Viscount of Sabugosa is locked in the library writing an encyclopedia about the characters in children's fables. Dona Benta receives a letter from little Thumb, written on a rose petal, in which he, realizing that the inhabitants of the world of fables are forgotten in the books on the shelves, requests that everyone live in SĂtio do Picapau Amarelo. EmĂlia and the children love the idea, and Dona Benta says yes. They move
In this story, Narizinho visits the world of Prince Escamado, meets the frog Major Agarra-E-NĂŁo-Larga-Mais, quarrels with Dona Carochinha, and receives the most dazzling dressâcrafted especially for her by Dona Aranha, the world's best seamstress. In the Kingdom of Clear Waters, EmĂlia comes to life, takes Doctor Caramujoâs pills, and begins to chatter away. Meanwhile, back in the city, Pedrinho prepares for his long-awaited vacation at the Yellow Woodpecker Farm, alongside his grandmother Dona Benta and Tia NastĂĄciaâs delicious treats.
Two conmen (one trying to pretend his lousy farm is a great one to sell, other pretending to buy one without actual money) try to con each other.
Brazilian TV movie featuring the characters of the beloved literaly classic "SĂtio do Picapau Amarelo"
At Pedrinho's request, Dona Benta begins to tell the legend of the Minotaur. In the middle of the story, a strange visitor appears on the farm and takes Aunt NatĂĄcia to some unknown place. Upon discovering that she was kidnapped by the Minotaur, the whole gang goes on an adventure to try to save Aunt NastĂĄcia. And that's when the fun begins.