A Força do Querer
| A Força do Querer | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Edge of Desire |
| Genre | |
| Created by | Glória Perez |
| Directed by |
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| Creative director | Rogério Gomes |
| Starring | |
| Opening theme | "O Quereres" by Caetano Veloso |
| Country of origin | Brazil |
| Original language | Portuguese |
| No. of episodes | 172 (original version) 150 (international version) |
| Production | |
| Production locations | |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 29–73 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | TV Globo |
| Release | 3 April – 20 October 2017 |
A Força do Querer (English title: Edge of Desire, lit. 'The Force of Wanting') is a Brazilian telenovela produced and aired by TV Globo from 3 April 2017 to 20 October 2017. Written by Glória Perez, directed by Rogério Gomes and Pedro Vasconcellos.
The telenovela features an ensemble cast of Isis Valverde, Marco Pigossi, Fiuk, Bruna Linzmeyer, Paolla Oliveira, Juliana Paes, Emilio Dantas, Rodrigo Lombardi, Débora Falabella, Dan Stulbach, Lilia Cabral and Maria Fernanda Cândido.
The show addresses contemporary themes that affect modern Brazilian culture, such as drug trafficking, gambling and transgender sexuality, and has received positive reception from viewers and critics.