Mandala is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by TV Globo. It premiered on 12 October 1987 and ended on 14 May 1988, with a total of 185 episodes. It's the thirty eighth "novela das oito" to be aired on the timeslot. It is created by Dias Gomes and directed by Ricardo Waddington.
Cast
Vera Fischer - Jocasta Silveira
Nuno Leal Maia - Tony Carrado
Lúcia Veríssimo - Letícia
Carlos Augusto Strazzer - Argemiro
Felipe Camargo - Édipo Junqueira
Gianfrancesco Guarnieri - Túlio Silveira
Célia Helena - Ceres Silveira
Gracindo Júnior - Creonte Silveira
Raul Cortez - Pedro Bergman
Oswaldo Loureiro - Américo Junqueira
Ângela Leal - Mercedes Junqueira
Imara Reis - Vera
Osmar Prado - Gerson Silveira
Bia Seidl - Mariana
Paulo Gracindo - Vovô Pepê (Petronílio Silveira)
Yara Côrtes - D. Conchita
Ilka Soares - Lena
Milton Gonçalves - Apolinário Santana
Aída Leiner - Eurídice Barbosa Santana
Grande Otelo - Jonas Caetano Barbosa
Ruth de Souza - Zezé (Maria José Barbosa)
Aracy Cardoso - Flora
Betina Viany - Ondina (Madame Lorrain)
Jayme Periard - Miguel
Jandir Ferrari - Toninho Carrado
Betty Erthal - Dalva
Lupe Gigliotti - Dona Severina
Fafy Siqueira - Jupira
Carlos Kroeber - Dr. Henrique
Reynaldo Gonzaga - Nando (Fernando)
Chico Diaz - Rafael
Maria Alves - Carmem Barbosa Santana
Marcos Breda - Hans
Antônio Grassi - Zé Mário
Chico Tenreiro - Pinto
Luiz Magnelli - Soneca
Felipe Martins - Wanderley
Tony Ferreira
Waldir Onofre
Giulia Gam - Jocasta (young)
Taumaturgo Ferreira - Laio Lunardo (young)
Suzana Faini - Glória Lunardo (Laio's mother)
Walmor Chagas - Michel Lunardo
Marco Antônio Pâmio - Argemiro
Marcos Palmeira - Creonte
Deborah Evelyn - Vera (young)
Lília Cabral - Lena
Mauro Mendonça - Adroaldo (Vera's father)
Beatriz Lyra - Estela (Vera's mother)
Daniel Dantas - Otávio
Paulo César Pereio - Capitão (smuggler)
Danton Mello - Gerson
Marina Miranda - Jocasta's family maid
Carlos Wilson - Pai-de-santo who helps Laio
Luiz Sérgio Lima e Silva - Director of Brazilian Communist Party
Daniel Trindade - Jorge
Ana Luiza Follay - Laio's secretary
Júlio Levy - Michel's butler
Schulamith Yaari - Nurse in the maternity hospital where Édipo was born
Perry Salles - Laio Lunardo
Marcelo Picchi - Chris
Rubens Corrêa - Psychoanalyst of Édipo
Yara Amaral - Rafael's mother
Castro Gonzaga - Gilberto
Francisco Milani - Efigênio
Breno Bonin - Luís
Gisela Arnoud - Luciana
Esmeralda Hannah - Marli
Rejane Goulart - Beatriz
Walney Costa - Sinésio
Luciana Fontenelli - Isabel
Anna Gallo - Marlucy
Cleonir dos Santos - Fiapo
Theresa Mascarenhas - Marcene
Christovam Netto - Tico-Tico
Paulo Camargo - Marcos