Magnifica 70

Season 1

13 episodes · May 24, 2015

A film censor with a boring and conventional life falls in love with the actress playing the lead in an erotic film that he must ban in this flamboyant and stylish Brazilian drama set in 1970.

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  • At Boca do Lixo
    S1E1

    At Boca do Lixo

    May 24, 201552m

    Married film censor Vicente falls for actress Dora, the star of a Magnifica erotic film, and offers to help producer Manolo get the movie into cinemas. But Dora's secretly plotting to rob the company.

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  • Screenplay
    S1E2

    Screenplay

    May 31, 201564m

    Vicente gives film producer Manolo an outline for a feature -- a thinly veiled version of Vicente's own experience with Angela.

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  • Production
    S1E3

    Production

    Jun 7, 201551m

    Vicente tries his hand at directing. Manolo is called upon for censorship help by another director and grows jealous of Vicente and Dora.

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  • Main Cast
    S1E4

    Main Cast

    Jun 14, 201554m

    Helena, Dora's ex-partner-in-crime, turns up at a casting shoot to demand a role in the new film in return for her silence. A shocked Isabel finds the script for Vicente's movie among his possessions.

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  • Principal Photography
    S1E5

    Principal Photography

    Jun 21, 201557m

    Isabel confronts Vicente about the film script and checks in to a controversial clinic. Shooting on Vicente's movie begins, but his inexperience and insecurity as a director make everyone impatient.

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  • Wrap Up
    S1E6

    Wrap Up

    Jun 28, 201550m

    Larsen, Magnifica's owner, demands that a kiss between Helena and Dora should be added to the film, but Vicente refuses to direct the scene. Helena tells Dario she thinks Dora and Vicente are in love.

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  • The End
    S1E7

    The End

    Jul 5, 201550m

    Dora confesses to Vicente that her marriage to Manolo is fake and she is a criminal working as an insider to steal the film's profits. A murder takes place at Magnifica and the police are brought in.

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  • Editing
    S1E8

    Editing

    Jul 12, 201549m

    Isabel turns to fellow patient Carlos but he chooses to reject her. When Larsen tells Manolo what his hatchet man has found out about Vicente, Manolo confronts Dora, but there's an unexpected outcome.

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  • Original Score
    S1E9

    Original Score

    Jul 19, 201548m

    Isabel unburdens herself to her mother and hears the truth about her sister Angela. Larsen orders Manolo to doctor the accounts because he is planning to steal from the backers and close the company.

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  • Censorship
    S1E10

    Censorship

    Jul 26, 201549m

    Manolo informs Dora about Larsen's devious plans. Vicente wants to ban the film in order to prevent the robbery and save Dora's life. Isabel tells her father she wants nothing more to do with him.

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  • Premiere
    S1E11

    Premiere

    Aug 2, 201548m

    Isabel tells Vicente that her father was abusing Angela, and her mother finds a roll of film in the general's safe. Dora and Manolo decide to fight for Magnifica. The film is launched at a big party.

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  • Profit Sharing
    S1E12

    Profit Sharing

    Aug 9, 201550m

    Manolo, Dora and the backers turn on Larsen and demand that he hand over Magnifica to them, but Larsen is armed and a fight ensues. Isabel considers switching her father's heart pills for vitamins.

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  • The Magnificent
    S1E13

    The Magnificent

    Aug 16, 201547m

    The general gets a nasty surprise at his birthday party when the fake film is screened. One by one, the backers pull out of Magnifica Films. Must Vicente, Dora and Manolo go their separate ways?

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