I Don't Give Up on You
tv show
5 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired March 20, 2025
Overview
The biographical series “Eu não desisto de você” (I don't give up on you) reconstructs the trajectory of lawyer Ana Vasconcelos (1944-2009) through the testimonies of former street girls from Recife-Brazil, who attended the non-governmental organization Casa de Passagem in the 1990s, created by the lawyer to combat violence and sexual exploitation of street girls. The protagonist Betânia, now a psychopedagogue, sets out to find the other women whose lives were transformed by Ana Vasconcelos. Past and present intertwine with a feminine view of the process of social transformation.
LIBERDADE
Season 1 - Episode 2 - 0h 26m
Air Date
March 27, 2025
Overview
Betânia visits the homes of Janaína, who also lived on the streets of Recife and was rescued by Ana Vasconcelos, and Miranir, a fashion designer, who as a girl lived in the favela and played the triangle on the buses to make ends meet. Both talk about their pasts on the streets, their relationship with Ana Vasconcelos and their daily lives in the Casa de Passagem. Betânia tells the story of Ana Vasconcelos' family, her free childhood in the engenho, her adolescence and her formative years.