In the past, as Adalberto Rangel, he met and seduced Maria Paula. With a calculated coldheart, he married her, stole her fortune, then abandoned her, unaware she was pregnant at the time. Ten years later, accompanied by her son Renato, Maria Paula plots to recover her dignity and to find justice by getting revenge against the indignities done to her.
Marjorie Estiano
as Maria Paula Fonseca do Nascimento
Dalton Vigh
as Juvenaldo Ferreira / Marconi Ferraço
Alinne Moraes
as Maria Sílvia Barreto Pessoa de Moraes
Antônio Fagundes
as Juvenal Ferreira dos Santos (Juvenal Antena)
Débora Falabella
as Júlia de Queiroz Barreto
Lázaro Ramos
as Evilásio Caó
Stênio Garcia
as Paulo de Queiroz Barreto (Barretão)
Marília Pêra
as Gioconda de Queiroz Barreto
Susana Vieira
as Branca Barreto Pessoa de Moraes
Renata Sorrah
as Célia Mara de Andrade Couto Melgaço
Bárbara Borges
as Clarissa de Andrade Couto Melgaço
José Wilker
as Francisco Macieira