Pecado mortal (TV series)

Pecado mortal is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by RecordTV. It premiered on September 25, 2013, and concluded on May 9, 2014. The telenovela is written by Carlos Lombardi and directed by Alexandre Avancini.

Pecado mortal is a crime drama set in Rio de Janeiro during the 1970s and 1980s, exploring themes of love, betrayal, ambition, and the consequences of engaging in criminal activities. The story revolves around characters involved in the illegal gambling and drug trafficking scene, as well as the conflicts between different criminal factions. Key plot points involve a love triangle between the protagonist and two women, and the protagonist's involvement in organized crime.

The cast includes Fernando Pavão as Michel, Simone Spoladore as Patrícia, and Paloma Duarte as Dorotéia, among others. Pecado mortal aimed to portray the violent and complex reality of organized crime in Brazil during a turbulent period in its history. It aimed for a gritty, realistic portrayal of its subject matter, differentiating itself from more traditional telenovela formats.