More than 30 years later, Rachid (Almir Sater) returned to Ilhéus in the remake of “Reborn” . Now to stay, the character must move the plot forward with a mystery from the past. Little by little, he will give signs that he has a connection with Teak (Lívia Santos).
If the plot follows the script of the original novel by Benedito Ruy Barbosa the Lebanese will reveal that he was married to Marianinha the older sister of Maria Santa (Duda Santos).
Without ever appearing in the plot, the character was mentioned a lot in the first phase, after being expelled from home pregnant by her father.
In 1993, Rachid de Luís Carlos Arutin He claimed to have found Marianinha wandering along the road and fell in love with her.
Even though the young woman was pregnant, he decided to take over the child and marry her. After that, they had five other children. However, the Turk never got along with his firstborn, who was named Kalil.
While growing up, Marianinha's son became a rebellious young man and ended up falling into the world. Years later, Maria Santa's sister (Patrícia França) passed away, leaving only a letter for Maria Santa's wife. José Inocêncio (Antônio Fagundes).
Upon returning to Ilhéus and meeting the cocoa producer, Rachid revealed his story and the letter, but refused to give it to the protagonist.
But what does Teca have to do with all this?
At a certain point in the original plot, Teca — the role of Paloma Duarte at the time — was taken to the farm after the death of Venâncio (Taumaturgo Ferreira), when the whole truth about her pregnancy was exposed.
Just like in the remake, the young woman always demonstrated a certain familiarity with José Inocêncio, giving signs that she knew him from somewhere. It didn't take long for her to start calling him “voinho”.
However, Teca's past began to mix more and more with Rachid's. Suspecting that the young woman could be a relative of Marianinha, the Turk confirmed his theory when he discovered that the girl's father was also called Kalil.
In this way, they discovered that the street girl, in fact, was granddaughter of Maria Santa's sister.
Source: CNN Brasil
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