Plot
A story about people who succeed in life thanks to nothing but their own efforts. Maria do Carmo is the main character of the telenovela; a mother of five who struggle to be successful in life, but whose most important will be recovering the love of her daughter who was kidnapped when she was just months old.
Cast
Susana Vieira
as Maria do Carmo Ferreira da Silva
Renata Sorrah
as Nazaré Tedesco
José Wilker
as Giovanni Improtta
José Mayer
as Dirceu
Carolina Dieckmann
as Maria do Carmo (jovem) / Isabel / Lindalva
Eduardo Moscovis
as Reginaldo Ferreira da Silva
Leandra Leal
as Maria Cláudia
Maria Maya
as Regininha
Helena Ranaldi
as Yara
José de Abreu
as Josivaldo / Reginaldo