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A GREATER DESTINY

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A GREATER DESTINY

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A GREATER DESTINY
Year
2026
Broadcaster
SIC - Disney - OPTO
Adapted by
Inês Gomes
Written with
Ana Casaca
José Pinto Carneiro
António Barreira
Rita Roberto
Sara Cardoso
Filipa Poppe
Pedro Barbosa
Director
Manuel Amaro da Costa
Directed by
Manuel Amaro da Costa
Hugo Xavier
Roberto Roque
Iva Areias
Production Manager
Francisco Barbosa
Director of Photography
Pedro Ferreira
Casting by
Joaquim Horta
Inês Rosado
Luísa Fidalgo
Makeup
Nuxa Araújo
Costumes
Rita Lameiras
Set Design
Dulce Machado
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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.

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A Greater Destiny

Sara Barradas
Lúcia Cruz Sara Barradas
Diogo Amaral
Eduardo Ferreira do Vale Diogo Amaral
Sofia Ribeiro
Vera Magalhães Sofia Ribeiro
José Mata
Samuel Anjos José Mata
Luísa Bacalhau
Matilde Queiroz Ferreira do Vale Luísa Bacalhau
Carolina Carvalho
Elsa Cruz Carolina Carvalho
Manuela Couto
Aida Telles Queiroz Manuela Couto
Rita Blanco
Celeste Almeida Rita Blanco
Patrícia Tavares
Julieta Anjos Patrícia Tavares
Adriano Carvalho
Augusto Trindade Adriano Carvalho
Rui Santos
Alberto Caetano Rui Santos
Sofia Arruda
Bela Santos Sofia Arruda
João Arrais
Bruno Figueira João Arrais
Diogo Lopes
Carlos Machado Diogo Lopes
Marisa Cruz
Cristina Figueira Marisa Cruz
Dânia Neto
Dalila Barriga Dânia Neto
Fernando Luís
David Almeida Fernando Luís
Débora Monteiro
Denise Paiva Débora Monteiro
Rui Pedro Silva
Diogo Trindade Rui Pedro Silva
Joaquim Nicolau
Fausto Barriga Joaquim Nicolau
Tomás Alves
Fred Calvário Tomás Alves
Francisco Froes
Gonçalo Lapa Francisco Froes
Oceana Basílio
Isabel Ferraz Trindade Oceana Basílio
António Fonseca
Jorge Barriga António Fonseca
Joana Aguiar
Leonor Trindade Joana Aguiar
Bárbara Lourenço
Mariana Telles Queiroz Bárbara Lourenço
Mariana Pacheco
Marisa Lima Mariana Pacheco
Noémia Costa
Natália Barriga Noémia Costa
Carla Maciel
Palmira Calvário Carla Maciel
João Nunes Monteiro
Paulinho Barriga João Nunes Monteiro
Romeu Costa
Ramiro Figueira Romeu Costa
Inês Pires Tavares
Sara Mónica Barriga Inês Pires Tavares
Pedro Lacerda
Simão Calvário Pedro Lacerda
Diana Ginja
Susana Santos Diana Ginja
Maria João Pinho
Teresa Ferreira do Vale Maria João Pinho
Ivo Arroja
Tiago Figueira Ivo Arroja
Rodrigo Tomás
Vasco Calvário Rodrigo Tomás
Bruna Quintas
Zélia Calvário Bruna Quintas

Lúcia Cruz

Sara Barradas
Orphaned by both mother and father, Lúcia lived under the guardianship of her stepmother, Celeste, while maintaining a strong bond with her sister, Elsa. She married Samuel but suffered abuse at his hands, losing her daughter, Matilde, at birth. Determined to no longer be a victim, she works hard and dreams of emigrating with her sister. She accepts a job as a nanny at the Ferreira do Vale home, without knowing she will be the nanny to her own daughter, who didn't die after all.
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