Lineu is the family’s quintessential patriarch and head of the household. He acts like a father to everyone around him, including his street-wise son-in-law, whose roguish behavior contrasts sharply with Lineu’s methodical and strait-laced nature. He is also the devoted husband of the family’s sweet matriarch.
Traveler or outsider character bringing external perspectives.
Odorico Paraguaçu holds power in Sucupira and has made a public cemetery the central promise of his political campaign. He seeks to divert essential repair funds, suppresses criticism, frames protests as subversion, bribes opposition council members, and becomes entangled in a pregnancy scandal involving a woman already connected to his family.
Inaura's husband, portrayed as a bully and a mercenary killer.
Marco Nanini has 28 screen credits in a career dating back to 1970. Their work is anchored in the O Auto da Compadecida: Coleção universe with 2 titles. Signature works include A Grande Família, The Big Family: The Movie, Love and Co.. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
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