Vale o Escrito - A Guerra do Jogo do Bicho (2023)
Stories of influential families with international struggles for power, fraud, betrayal, arrests, revenge and murder. They look like elements from a cinema classic, but they have been linked to everyday life in Rio de Janeiro for years. This is the underworld of Jogo do Bicho, a practice prohibited by law, but which is organized as a business worth millions, divided by territories, headed by representatives of powerful family groups.
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Vale o Escrito - A Guerra do Jogo do Bicho
2023Seasons & Episode
Top bicheiros, like Miro Garcia and Capitão Guimarães, make an agreement to divide territories and dominate carnival. But the rise of Miro's son threatens peace in the animal.
Miro's son, Maninho becomes Rio's richest and most violent criminal. But when he threatens to enter an area owned by Rogério Andrade, he pays the price of his bet.
Maninho's daughters, Shanna and Tamara clash over the inheritance of the misdemeanor. But, with the arrival of their husbands on the scene, the fight between the twins turns into a bloody war.
Tamara's ex-husband, Bernardo Bello is appointed as the new owner of the game in the Garcia family. But he sees his name involved in crimes against Myrinho, Maninho's youngest son, and Shanna.
Adriano da Nóbrega's widow tells her story with the killer. In court, he says that Adriano was Bernardo's partner in the Crime Office. This rebuttal: it's Rogério Andrade's setup.
Considered the most violent bicheiro in Rio, Rogério Andrade loses his son in an explosion. He and Bernardo clash after being accused of killing their direct rivals.
The bookkeepers at the old dome prepare their heirs. But with the arrest of Captain Guimarães and other defeats, a new leadership emerges that changes the fate of the Garcia family.
Stories of influential families with international struggles for power, fraud, betrayal, arrests, revenge and murder. They look like elements from a cinema classic, but they have been linked to everyday life in Rio de Janeiro for years. This is the underworld of Jogo do Bicho, a practice prohibited by law, but which is organized as a business worth millions, divided by territories, headed by representatives of powerful family groups.
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