

The Thorn and the Rose
2000-06-26 · 45 min / episode · ★ 7.4
A spoiled feminist, daughter of a rich father, even though she doesn't admit it, falls in love with a rustic farmer whom she marries.
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- Creators
- Walcyr Carrasco, Mário Teixeira
- Production companies
- Estúdios Globo
- Countries
- Brazil
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Adriana EstevesCatarina Batista
Eduardo MoscovisJulião Petruchio
Leandra LealBianca Batista
Ângelo AntônioProf. Edmundo das Neves
Luís MeloNicanor Batista
Drica MoraesMarcela de Almeida Leal / Muriel
Tássia CamargoJoana Penaforte
Maria PadilhaDinorá de Moura Valente
Ney LatorracaCornélio Valente
Eva TodorJosefa Lacerda de Moura
Rodrigo FaroHeitor Lacerda de Moura
Pedro Paulo RangelCalixto de Oliveira
Taumaturgo FerreiraJanuário dos Santos Almeida Leal
Carlos VerezaJoaquim de Almeida Leal
Suely FrancoMimosa Lopes da Costa
Ana Lúcia TorreLeonor Fernandes (Neca)
João VittiJornalista Serafim
Vanessa GerbelliLinda de Oliveira (Lindinha)
Murilo RosaCelso de Lucca
Miriam FreelandMaria Cândida Lacerda Pinto (Candoca)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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