Passerelle(1988)

Passerelle is a Portuguese soap opera centered on two families—the Cardosos and the Guimarães—whose patriarchs occupy powerful positions in Lisbon's business world. One leads a major bank while the other owns a textile factory with deep ties to the fashion industry. As their professional ambitions collide and their personal lives intertwine, secrets, rivalries, and unexpected alliances emerge. The series explores the tension between old money and new ambition, family loyalty and individual desire, set against the glamorous backdrop of Portugal's fashion and finance sectors. Romance, betrayal, and scandal drive the narrative as both families navigate the pressures of maintaining their status and influence in a competitive world.