Alice (2008)
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Johnny Araújo — Director
Episodes 8
Falling Down the Rabbit Hole
Alice lives in Palmas, Tocantins, where she works as a tour guide. She’s preparing to marry Henrique. After she received the unexpected news of the death of her father, she goes to Sao Paulo to attend her father’s funeral service. There she meets the second wife of her father and Regina Celia, Alice’s half sister. There is a traffic jam in the way to the airport and she abandons her original plan of returning home and decides to stay in Sao Paulo to resolve issues concerning the inheritance.
Read MoreAlice's Treasure
Alice has been living in Sao Paulo for a couple of weeks. The city captivates her, and she finds a freelance job in Tribeca, an event production company. The job allows her to prolong her stay. Meanwhile, Henrique stops answering Alice’s calls, and she decides to stay in the city to solve the problems of inheritance. Regina Celia has run away from home and Alice ends up helping Irislene to find her daughter.
Read MoreMrs. Sumiko's Golden Fish
Renowned fashion designer Dudu Bertholini is going to present his new collection and Tribeca organizes the event. Alice sees Lorenzo again and is unable to resist his advances. Three days before the fashion show, Dudu decides to include a new dress embroidered with small Gold Fishes. The dress arrives in time for the show, but a mistake in the embroidery got Alice into trouble. On the same day, Alice finds she is pregnant.
Read MoreSearching for Gold
Thanks to Tribeca, Alice gets the first customer for the small storehouse and this marks her debut as businesswoman. She overworks and her health declines. Dani, her first friend in Sao Paulo, decides to move to Barcelona and Alice moves to Marcela’s house instead of her friend. A smuggling complaint threatens the event to be held in the storehouse. Finally, the event takes place successfully.
Read MoreIn Alice's City
Alice moves to Marcela’s house; she works like a dog and she learns to be free and uninhibited. Her grandmother Glicia, and her brother, Duda, unexpectedly come to Sao Paulo. Alice is happy with the visit but cannot give them the time and attention they deserve: she puts all her efforts into working and finding customers for the storehouse.
Read MoreIn a Rush
Glicia is about to return to Palmas and a farewell dinner is held to honor her. Alice attends an event at Renata’s house and fails to be on time for her grandma’s dinner. Glicia had prepared a typical meal for the occasion. By the end of the night, Luli is drunk and when she tries to find Dora, she is hit by a vehicle.
Read MoreFree Falling
Alice has become distant with her friends and focus on her job. She wants to contact some Italian businessmen that want to organize an event in the storehouse. Alice tries to meet them and attends a party full of confusion, pills and drugs. The next day is Celia’s birthday and Alice arrives with a hangover. Despite being impressed by Alice, Celia knows that her sister needs help.
Read MoreHighly Sensitive
Ciro died a year ago and it’s been a year since Alice arrived in Sao Paulo. She is as lost as the first day. Alice has moved away from friends and has disappointed her family. When her aunt Luli discloses a secret about the death of Alice’s mother, she feels it’s time to return to Palmas: return to the origin to be able to define her own future.
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