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Magnifica 70

Season 1

2015 · 13 episodes

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.

  1. 1. At Boca do Lixo

    2015-05-24 · 52m

    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.

  2. 2. Screenplay

    2015-05-31 · 64m

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

  3. 3. Production

    2015-06-07 · 51m

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

  4. 4. Main Cast

    2015-06-14 · 54m

    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.

  5. 5. Principal Photography

    2015-06-21 · 57m

    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.

  6. 6. Wrap Up

    2015-06-28 · 50m

    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.

  7. 7. The End

    2015-07-05 · 50m

    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.

  8. 8. Editing

    2015-07-12 · 49m

    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.

  9. 9. Original Score

    2015-07-19 · 48m

    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.

  10. 10. Censorship

    2015-07-26 · 49m

    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.

  11. 11. Premiere

    2015-08-02 · 48m

    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.

  12. 12. Profit Sharing

    2015-08-09 · 50m

    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.

  13. 13. The Magnificent

    2015-08-16 · 47m

    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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