Os Ossos do Barão is a Brazilian telenovela produced by SBT and originally broadcast from April 28 to September 8, 1997. It is an adaptation of Jorge Andrade's 1963 play of the same name, adapted for television by Walter George Durst, with collaboration from Duca Rachid, Mário Teixeira, and Marcos Lazarini. The telenovela stars Ana Paula Arósio, Tarcísio Filho, Juca de Oliveira, Othon Bastos, and Leonardo Villar. Set in São Paulo in 1948, the story follows Egisto Ghirotto, the wealthy son of Italian immigrants who dreams of gaining social prestige by marrying his son, Martino, to Isabel, the great-granddaughter of the late Baron of Jaraguá. Their romance sparks a bitter conflict between a rising immigrant family and a declining aristocratic dynasty, exposing themes of class, ambition, tradition, and the social transformation of Brazil.
Cast
Leonardo VillarAntenor Camargo Parente de Rendon Pompeo e Taques
Juca de OliveiraEgisto Ghirotto
Tarcísio FilhoMartino Ghirotto
Ana Paula ArósioIsabel Taques Redon
Jussara FreireBianca Ghirotto
Cleyde YáconisMelica
Othon BastosMiguel Taques Redon
Clarisse AbujamraVerônica Taques Redon
Petrônio GontijoVicente Taques Redon
Bia SeidlLavínia Taques Redon
Rubens de FalcoCândido Caldas Penteado
Imara ReisGuilhermina Caldas Penteado
Ewerton de CastroLuís EulálioRubens CaribéRogério
Bete CoelhoNorma Camargo
