‘The Magic of Aruna’, a new Brazilian series available exclusively on Disney+, is now available to stream on the platform
Recently premiered on Disney+, the series “The Magic of Aruna” presents a dystopian and gray Rio de Janeiro, where Mima (Jamilly Mariano) — a young woman who just wants to be an ordinary girl. However, the teenager lives with a secret: with her hyper empathy, she can experience other people’s feelings and this is just the beginning of a great story.
To celebrate the arrival of the newest Brazilian production on Disney+, check out some reasons why you shouldn’t miss watching the platform’s new exclusive series.
1. It has a great cast!
The cast is certainly a great highlight. The series features renowned names such as the actresses Gio Ewbank, Cleo It is Erika Januza in the role of the three witches Juno, Cloe and Latifa, respectively, in addition to Suzana Pires as the antagonist Bruma.
Furthermore, the production stars the young actress and singer Jamilly Mariano, playing the protagonist Mima, who shines on stage from an early age, where she participated in shows such as “The Lion King”, at just eight years old. Ariel, Mima’s best friend, is played by the young man Caio Manhete23 years old.
In addition to the names mentioned, “The Magic of Aruna” features other big names, such as Thiago Voltolini, Drayson Menezzes, Renata Castro Barbosa, Antonio Fragosoamong other talents.
2. It is set in Rio de Janeiro
“The Magic of Aruna” is set in a dystopian version of the city of Rio de Janeiro, which lives in a state of darkness after a magical imbalance sets in and affects the entire world as a consequence of the improper and selfish use of the source of magic, resulting in a city that receives less sunlight.
After this imbalance, the climate in Rio de Janeiro in 2023 has changed significantly: the beaches have become deserts with freezing waters, the sky is gray and the thermometers do not show anything higher than 15º, making people wear coats all the time. . Now, it’s up to Mima and Ariel — along with Cloe, Latifa and Juno — to rid the planet of the consequences of the misuse of magic.
3. Lots of magic and adventure!
With six episodes, “The Magic of Aruna” brings to the Disney+ catalog a unique story of magic and adventure written by Ana Pacheco It is Maira Oliveirawhich tells Mima’s journey of maturation and predestination after awakening her magical powers.
The universe of the series is surrounded by legends about the powers that arrived on Earth more than 300 years ago, when four clans came together in the forest to watch the eclipse of the Sun and, at the exact moment of alignment between the stars, a particle — which became known like Aruna — broke away from the Sun and fell before our eyes. From that day on, the four clans gained different powers and transformed into the four wizarding bloodlines.
The saga of Mima and the three witches, then, is in search of saving magic while the descendants of wizards are persecuted in society by the stigma left over 300 years.
4. Disney+ original national series
Honoring national productions is also very important, especially to encourage content from our own country. “A Magia de Aruna” was produced by Formata Produções e Conteúdo and Non Stop, directed by Eduardo Vaisman It is Rodrigo Van Der Put.
Source: Recreio
