A GREATER DESTINY
A GREATER DESTINY
- Year
- 2026
- Broadcaster
- SIC - Disney - OPTO
- Adapted by
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- Inês Gomes
- Written with
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- Ana Casaca
- José Pinto Carneiro
- António Barreira
- Rita Roberto
- Sara Cardoso
- Filipa Poppe
- Pedro Barbosa
- Director
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- Manuel Amaro da Costa
- Directed by
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- Manuel Amaro da Costa
- Hugo Xavier
- Roberto Roque
- Iva Areias
- Production Manager
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- Francisco Barbosa
- Director of Photography
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- Pedro Ferreira
- Casting by
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- Joaquim Horta
- Inês Rosado
- Luísa Fidalgo
- Makeup
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- Nuxa Araújo
- Costumes
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- Rita Lameiras
- Set Design
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- Dulce Machado
Synopsis
A GREATER DESTINY
Separated by lies, united by destiny…
Lúcia is a humble woman who was led to believe she lost her daughter right after giving birth. The news destroys her completely. Since then, she lives tormented by recurring dreams where she runs into her daughter's arms, always waking up before reaching her. Everyone believes the child died, but deep in her heart, she feels she is alive, never suspecting that the baby was sold by her own stepmother, Celeste, to a wealthy family.
Eleven years later, while fighting to support her sick sister, Elsa, and survive life's hardships, Lúcia crosses paths with Matilde, a young girl in danger whom she ends up saving. This encounter leads her to Eduardo, the child's adoptive father, who later hires her as his daughter's nanny… completely unaware that he is bringing mother and daughter face to face once again. As the bond between Lúcia, Matilde, and Eduardo grows, a love story emerges, marked by secrets, guilt, and crossed destinies.