The Illusionist

Synopsis

The illusionist is mysterious, captivating and mesmerizes all those around him. But is he really a swindler or a man with extraordinary powers? This fascinating telenovela tells the story of seductive Herculano Quintanilha, who exerts significant influence over his great love Amanda, the Hayalla family and his friends. These and other enigmas can be found in The Illusionist, a telenovela where seduction is the great secret.

Cast

Rodrigo Lombardi

Herculano Quintanilha "Professor Astro"

Carolina Ferraz

Amanda Mello Assunção

Marco Ricca

Samir Hayalla

Regina Duarte

Clotilde Hayalla "Clô"

Daniel Filho

Salomão Hayalla

Fernanda Rodrigues

Josephine Mello Assunção "Jose"

Thiago Fragoso

Márcio Hayalla

Alinne Moraes

Lilian Côrrea "Lili"

Humberto Martins

Ernesto Ramirez de Oliveira "Neco"

Guilhermina Guinle

Beatriz Schneider

Henri Castelli

Felipe Cerqueira

Simone Soares

Laura Correa de Oliveira

Antonio Calloni

Natalino Pimentel "Natal"

Lara Rodrigues

Lurdes Gusmão "Lurdinha"

Tato Gabus Mendes

Amin Hayalla

Carolina Kasting

Jamile Hayalla

Vera Zimmermann

Nádia Hayalla

Daniel Dantas

Inspetor Eustáquio Novaes

Rosamaria Murtinho

Magda Sampaio Magalhães

Francisco Cuoco

Ferragus

Crew

Art

• Eliane Heringer Production Design
• Isabela Urman Production Design
• Silvana Estrella Art Designer
• Marcelo Fernandes Construction Coordinator
• Roberto Stein Title Designer
• Fernando Meirelles Production Design
• Alexandre Pit Ribeiro Title Designer
• José Claudio Production Design
• Alexandre Romano Title Designer
• Hans Donner Opening Title Sequence

Camera

• Frederico Castilhos Lima Camera Operator
• Leonardo Parnace Camera Operator
• Ricardo Fuentes Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

• Fernando Torquato Makeup Artist
• Carmem Cecília E. Bastos Makeup Artist
• Labibe Simão Costume Design

Crew

• Sérgio Marini Cinematography
• Sergio Farjalla Jr. Weapons Master
• Glauco Falci Special Effects

Directing

• Mauro Mendonça Filho Director
• Allan Fiterman Director
• Fernanda Borges Continuity
• Teresa Prata Continuity
• Noa Bressane Director
• Fred Saddi-Naccache Limia Director
• Ana Paula Guimarães Assistant Director
• Fred Mayrink Director
• João Paulo Jabur Assistant Director
• Mônica Chaves Continuity
• Marcus Jardym Assistant Director

Editing

• Marcello Pereira Colorist
• Carlos Tadeu Editor
• Rosana Correa Project Manager
• Edson Mello Editor

Lighting

• Jandir Magalhaes Lighting Director
• Jorge Antonio Silva Lopes Lighting Director

Production

• Daniela Ciminelli Casting
• Flávio Nascimento Executive Producer
• Leonardo Oest Production Coordinator
• Roberto Talma Producer
• William Barreto Production Coordinator
• Suzana Azevedo Production Coordinator
• Verônica Esteves Production Manager

Sound

• Mariozinho Rocha Music Director
• Julius Brito Dialogue Editor
• Iraumir Machado Music Editor
• Daniel Dias Boom Operator
• Rafael Langoni Smith Orchestrator
• Irla Leite Music Editor
• Rafael Langoni Smith Musician
• Guilherme Dias Gomes Music Producer
• André Sperling Music Producer
• Iuri Cunha Music Producer

Visual Effects

• Alexandre Rillos Visual Effects
• Mauro Heitor Visual Effects
• Rafael Ambrosio Visual Effects

Writing

• Geraldo Carneiro Writer
• Janete Clair Original Story
• Alcides Nogueira Writer
• Vitor de Oliveira Writer
• Tarcísio Puiati Writer

Seasons & episodes