História de Amor is a Brazilian telenovela produced and displayed at the time of 18 hours by TV Globo, July 3, 1995 to March 2, 1996, in 209 chapters. It was written by Manoel Carlos, in collaboration with Elizabeth Jhin, Marcus Toledo and Maria Carolina, directed by Ricardo Waddington, Roberto Naar and Alexander Avancini, artistic direction of Paul Ubiratan, direction, production Ruy Mattos. The novel was Regina Duarte, José Mayer, Carla Marins, Carolina Ferraz, Eva Wilma, Cláudio Corrêa e Castro, Nuno Leal Maia, Lília Cabral, José de Abreu and Ângelo Paes Leme playing their central roles in the plot. Synopsis Helena (Regina Duarte) is a sweet, honest, sensitive and very warlike woman who faces the untimely severity of her daughter Joyce (Carla Marins), who in turn is abandoned by her boyfriend, the irresponsible Caio (Ângelo Paes Leme). The biggest problem is the girl's father, Assunção (Nuno Leal Maia), Helena's ex-husband, who tries to blame his daughter's pregnancy on Helena's morals. Single and alone, Helena arises a passion for endocrinologist Carlos Alberto (José Mayer), and has her feelings matched. But Carlos is committed to a possessive Paula (Carolina Ferraz), madly in love with him, who suffers from constant bouts of jealousy. Her parents, Zuleika (Eva Wilma) and Rômulo (Cláudio Correia e Castro), are looking forward to or marrying their daughter with Carlos, who will save the family from financial decline. But Carlos is the kind of man that as women really do not forget. Even married to Paula and in love with Helena, he is still besieged by ex-wife Sheyla (Lília Cabral), who does not like to have lost him and dreams of a rapprochement. Cast Supporting cast Alexia Deschamps - Márcia Vieira Salles Andréa Avancini - cliente de Carlos André Ricardo - Luiz Assunção (Luizinho) Buza Ferraz - Marcos Carolyna Aguiar - Lu Edson Silva - Ramiro Fábio Junqueira - Fabrício Felipe Vasconcelos - Walter Fernanda Nobre - Student Assunção Francisco Carvalho - Zé Ilva Niño - Chica Ingrid Fridman - Ritinha Xavier Isabela Bicalho - Elizete Jorge Cherques - Noé Jorge Coutinho - Ernani José Augusto Branco - Dr. Alfredo (doctor who examines Olga) Joyce Santos - Kátia Júlia Almeida - Duda Júnior Prata - Herculano (Gas station attendant where Paula and Helena fight) Larissa Queiroz - Student Assunção Licurgo Spínola - doctor Milton Gonçalves - priest Nica Bonfim - Roseli (wife of Ramiro) Nívea Stelmann - Store clerk