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The series is set in the 1970s. In the story, the mayor clashes with the idealist Francisgleydisson, owner of Cine Holliúdy—the only cultural attraction in Pitombas, a fictional town in Ceará.
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The series is set in the 1970s. In the story, the mayor clashes with the idealist Francisgleydisson, owner of Cine Holliúdy—the only cultural attraction in Pitombas, a fictional town in Ceará.
Francis is married to the forró dancer Rosalinda. Television's success has caused the cinema business to collapse. Deep in debt, Francis sells his soul to the Devil, and the Cine Holliúdy is packed once again. However, Rosalinda refuses to accept her husband's pact with the Devil and leaves him. Unable to come to terms with losing his beloved, Francis tries to undo the deal—but shaking off the Devil won't be easy.
Francis is married to the forró dancer Rosalinda. Television's success has caused the cinema business to collapse. Deep in debt, Francis sells his soul to the Devil, and the Cine Holliúdy is packed once again. However, Rosalinda refuses to accept her husband's pact with the Devil and leaves him. Unable to come to terms with losing his beloved, Francis tries to undo the deal—but shaking off the Devil won't be easy.
With Tião's success on TV Pitombas, the Governor decides to show up at the station in person to meet the highly articulate host.
Francis and Munízio are filming a remake of the movie *Alien*. As usual, the sci-fi story will spill off the cinema screen and take over the town. This time, a kissing alien will possess the locals—starting with Olegário, who approaches the slimy creature out of curiosity.
An aspiring actress arrives in Pitombas. Riding a tricked-out trike, Lilibeth—or Lili to her friends—pulls into town seeking a big-screen break, just as Francis and Munízio are discussing the need for a new leading lady for their films.
Francisgleydisson remains a man passionate about cinema, doing whatever it takes to keep his establishment alive while the locals remain captivated by the modern allure of television. But this time, a mysterious investor enters Francis's life. A big shot in a red suit offers money and prosperity in exchange for the man's soul.
After days spent at home, the residents of Pitombas begin to see a light at the end of the tunnel with Francis’s return to town. The projectionist had traveled to São Paulo to fetch a supply of "Piolhól" ointment—with Biro Lee’s help—in an attempt to cure the population’s lice infestation. However, Mayor Lindoso decides to ban the distribution of the ointment, claiming it could turn the people of Pitombas into lizards.
Francisgleydisson remains a man passionate about the seventh art, trying everything to keep his establishment alive, while the locals remain captivated by the modern allure of television.
Francis is married to the forró dancer Rosalinda. Television's success has caused the cinema business to collapse. Deep in debt, Francis sells his soul to the Devil, and the Cine Holliúdy is packed once again. However, Rosalinda refuses to accept her husband's pact with the Devil and leaves him. Unable to come to terms with losing his beloved, Francis tries to undo the deal—but shaking off the Devil won't be easy.
Francis is married to the forró dancer Rosalinda. Television's success has caused the cinema business to collapse. Deep in debt, Francis sells his soul to the Devil, and the Cine Holliúdy is packed once again. However, Rosalinda refuses to accept her husband's pact with the Devil and leaves him. Unable to come to terms with losing his beloved, Francis tries to undo the deal—but shaking off the Devil won't be easy.
Francis is married to the forró dancer Rosalinda. Television's success has caused the cinema business to collapse. Deep in debt, Francis sells his soul to the Devil, and the Cine Holliúdy is packed once again. However, Rosalinda refuses to accept her husband's pact with the Devil and leaves him. Unable to come to terms with losing his beloved, Francis tries to undo the deal—but shaking off the Devil won't be easy.
Francis is married to the forró dancer Rosalinda. Television's success has caused the cinema business to collapse. Deep in debt, Francis sells his soul to the Devil, and the Cine Holliúdy is packed once again. However, Rosalinda refuses to accept her husband's pact with the Devil and leaves him. Unable to come to terms with losing his beloved, Francis tries to undo the deal—but shaking off the Devil won't be easy.
