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The Thorn and the Rose

The Thorn and the Rose

20007.11 Season221 EpisodesEnded

Overview

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.

Created by Duca Rachid
Written by Duca Rachid, Walcyr Carrasco, Mário Teixeira
NetworksTV Globo

Top Cast

Adriana Esteves

Adriana Esteves

Catarina Batista

Eduardo Moscovis

Eduardo Moscovis

Julião Petruchio

Leandra Leal

Leandra Leal

Bianca Batista

Ângelo Antônio

Ângelo Antônio

Prof. Edmundo das Neves

Luís Melo

Luís Melo

Nicanor Batista

Drica Moraes

Drica Moraes

Marcela de Almeida Leal / Muriel

Tássia Camargo

Tássia Camargo

Joana Penaforte

Maria Padilha

Maria Padilha

Dinorá de Moura Valente

Ney Latorraca

Ney Latorraca

Cornélio Valente

Eva Todor

Eva Todor

Josefa Lacerda de Moura

Themes & Keywords

love triangleromancetelenovela

About The Thorn and the Rose

The Thorn and the Rose is a soap, comedy, drama series that first aired in 2000 exploring themes of love triangle, romance, telenovela. Created by Duca Rachid, it stars Adriana Esteves, Eduardo Moscovis, Leandra Leal. 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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