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Poder Paralelo () is a Brazilian telenovela which will premiere on late March 2009 in Rede Record, replacing Chamas da Vida at the 10 p.m. time slot. Written by Lauro César Muniz and directed by Ignácio Coqueiro, the telenovela will portrayal a corruption scheme involving an Italo-Brazilian family. Prior to Record's official announcement, the media referred to the telenovela by its working title Vendetta. Plot The telenovela centers around the character of Tony Castellamare, a Brazilian citizen of Italian origin. He feeds the image of a decent tradesman, but is actually the young head of the Sicilian mafia in Brazil. Intelligent and smart, he dresses carefully and has a seductive personality. He ends up being investigated by incorrupt Federal Police officer Téo. According to Muniz, Téo is based on real-life Federal Police officer Protógenes Queiroz, responsible for investigation and arrest of banker Daniel Dantas, accused of money laundering and convicted for bribing a Federal Police officer. Cast Confirmed cast members includes: *Gabriel Braga Nunes as Tony Castellamare *Tuca Andrada as Telônio Meira (Téo) *Lu Grimaldi as Mamma Freda Castellamare *Gracindo Júnior as Dom Caló Castellamare *Karen Junqueira as Gigi Castellamare *Nicola Siri as Paulo Garzia *Miriam Freeland as Ligia Brandão *Daniela Galli as Marina di Salataruta *Petrônio Gontijo as Rudi *Paloma Duarte as Fernanda *Miguel Thiré as Douglas *Cécil Thiré as Armando *João Vítor as Eduardo *Rogério Froes as Elias Grazie *Augusto Zacchi as Domi Santino *Xandó Graça as Silvio *Sonia Lima as Tânia Garzia *Adriana Londoño as Nícia Silva *Lucas Cotrim as Gustavo *Patrícia França as Nina Santana *Fernanda Nobre as Marília *Julia Oliva as Juliana *Manuelita Lustosa as Sonia *Sonia Guedes as Berenice *Rodrigo Penna as Alberto *Maria Ribeiro as Ana *Adriana Garambone as Maura *Maria Silvia as Nida *Adriana Prado as Neide *Guilherme Boury as Pedro *Eliana Guttman as Dulce *Bete Coelho as Vânia *Antonio Abujamra as Marco Lago *Castrinho as Leonel *Benvimdo Sequeira as Vitor *Luma Costa as Bebel *Bruna Pietronave as Bruna
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