Hilda Furacão
| Hilda Furacão | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Period Drama Romance Political Fiction |
| Created by | Roberto Drummond |
| Written by | Glória Perez |
| Directed by | Wolf Maya |
| Starring | Ana Paula Arósio Rodrigo Santoro |
| Country of origin | Brazil |
| Original language | Portuguese |
| No. of episodes | 32 |
| Original release | |
| Network | TV Globo |
| Release | 17 May – 23 July 1998 |
Hilda Furacão (English: Hilda Hurricane) is a Brazilian miniseries produced by TV Globo which originally aired from May 27 to July 23 of 1998, with a total of 32 episodes. The miniseries took the time slot of Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos (English: Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands) and was followed by Labirinto (English: Labyrinth). It was written by Glória Perez and directed by Wolf Maya, Maurício Farias, and Luciano Sabino.
The miniseries was based on Roberto Drummond's book by the same name, which was in turn based on the life of a prostitute; Hilda Maia Valentim, known in the red light district of Belo Horizonte as Hilda Furacão.
The cast featured Ana Paula Arósio, Rodrigo Santoro, Danton Mello, Eva Todor, Paulo Autran, Thiago Lacerda, Tarcísio Meira, and Rogério Cardoso.