Desejo

1990Show1 season17 episodes

84
GreatGoodWatch score
84
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Set in the early twentieth century and based on real facts, it tells the love story that led to the murder of one of the greatest Brazilian writers: Euclides da Cunha.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for laughs, warmth or scares.

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Written by
Glória Perez

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Facts

May 27, 1990 · June 22, 1990 · Ended

First aired
May 27, 1990
Last aired
June 22, 1990
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 17 episodes
Content
Sexual Content, Violence
Genres
Drama
Original language
Portuguese
Made in
Brazil
Available in
1 country
Keywords
based on true story

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Desejo?"

Questions about Desejo

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Desejo?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Desejo worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 8.3).

Is Desejo good for date night?

Date NightPartner WatchAdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo Watch

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Desejo plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Desejo in English?

Portuguese

No, it was made in Portuguese.