Amor com Amor Se Paga 1984

Overview

Amor com Amor Se Paga is a television series centered on the life of Nonô Corrêa. The protagonist is characterized by extreme stinginess and maintains strict control over his household, even placing padlocks on the refrigerator and pantry cupboards to restrict his children, Elisa and Tomaz, from consuming food. Beyond his domestic behavior, Nonô is a landlord who consistently raises rents, causing significant distress among his tenants. Although he presents himself as frugal, Nonô is actually a wealthy man who conceals his fortune from others. His only confidant regarding this secret is Anselmo. Within the household, the maid Frosina has served Nonô for more than twenty years and experiences the consequences of his miserly habits firsthand. The narrative trajectory shifts when an orphan named Zezinho enters the life of the protagonist. The series explores the dynamics between these characters as they navigate the constraints imposed by Nonô. The production focuses on the interplay between the miserly patriarch and those impacted by his secretive and restrictive lifestyle.