O Cravo e a Rosa (English: The Thorn and the Rose) is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by Rede Globo. It premiered on 26 June 2000 and ran until 10 March 2001. It is based on the Shakespearean comedy The Taming of the Shrew.

O Cravo e a Rosa
Also known asThe Thorn and the Rose
El Clavel y la Rosa
GenreTelenovela
Created byWalcyr Carrasco
Mário Teixeira
Directed byDennis Carvalho
Walter Avancini
StarringAdriana Esteves
Eduardo Moscovis
Leandra Leal
Luís Melo
Suely Franco
Luiz Antônio do Nascimento
Ângelo Antônio
Júlio Levy
Vanessa Gerbelli
Pedro Paulo Rangel
Ana Lúcia Torre
Taumaturgo Ferreira
Tássia Camargo
Ney Latorraca
Maria Padilha
Bia Nunnes
Rodrigo Faro
Eva Todor
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Opening themeJura by Zeca Pagodinho
Ending themeJura by Zeca Pagodinho
Country of originBrazil
Original languagePortuguese
No. of episodes221
Production
Production locationBrazil
Running time45 minutes
Original release
NetworkRede Globo
Release26 June 2000 (2000-06-26) –
10 March 2001 (2001-03-10)
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Plot

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The plot involves a single farmer who needs money to save his land, and a wealthy politician who is willing to get his oldest daughter married at any cost. The plan is complicated by the politician's daughter, who is a feminist who rejects the role of a housewife.

This romantic comedy is set in the 1920s, and inspired by The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare.[1]

Cast

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Leandra Leal as Bianca.
 
Luís Melo as Batista.
 
Ney Latorraca as Cornélio.
 
Tássia Camargo as Joana.
 
Rodrigo Faro as Heitor.
Actor Role
Adriana Esteves Catarina Batista
Eduardo Moscovis Julião Petruchio
Drica Moraes Marcela Almeida / Muriel
Leandra Leal Bianca Batista
Ângelo Antônio Prof. Edmundo das Neves
Luís Melo Nicanor Batista / Manoel
Maria Padilha Dinorá de Moura Valente
Ney Latorraca Cornélio Valente
Tássia Camargo Joana
Rodrigo Faro Heitor Lacerda de Moura
Eva Todor Josefa Lacerda de Moura / Desirée
Carlos Vereza Joaquim Almeida
Taumaturgo Ferreira Januário dos Santos
Vanessa Gerbelli Lindinha
Pedro Paulo Rangel Calixto
Suely Franco Mimosa
Murilo Rosa Celso de Luca
Ana Lúcia Torre Leonor Fernandes (Neca)
João Vitti Jornalista Serafim Amaral Tourinho
Carlos Evelyn Fábio Moreira (Mudinho)
Bia Nunnes Dalva Lacerda Pinto
Miriam Freeland Cândida Lacerda (Candoca)
Carla Daniel Lourdes de Castro
Virgínia Cavendish Bárbara Maciel
Rejane Arruda Maria Quitera de Andrade(Kiki)
Déo Garcez Ezequiel
Matheus Petinatti Teodoro
Bernadeth Lyzio Berenice
Luiz Antônio Buscapé
Taís Müller Fátima
João Capelli Jorginho
Júlio Levy Cosme
Paulo Hesse delegado Sansão Farias
Sérgio Módena Ignácio
Gláucio Gomes gerente do hotel
Roney Villela Jack
Jamaica Magalhães Benedita
Rosane Corrêa Etelvina
Cláudio Corrêa e Castro Normando Castor
Lúcia Alves Dra. Hildegard
Isaac Bardavid Felisberto
Nelson Xavier Dr. Caio
Nizo Neto François
Alexandre Barillari Manoel
Nildo Parente Nildo
Raymundo de Souza Detective
Henrique César Ursulino

Opening

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The opening song is Jura, by Zeca Pagodinho.

Ratings

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O Cravo e a Rosa aired at 6:00 p.m. and had an overall average rating of 30.6 points.

Soundtrack

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Cover: Leandra Leal

  1. "Jura" - Zeca Pagodinho (Opening theme)
  2. "Olha o que o Amor Me Faz" - Sandy & Junior
  3. "O Cravo e a Rosa" - Jair Rodrigues
  4. "Nada Sério" - Joanna
  5. "Tristeza do Jeca" - Sérgio Reis
  6. "Mississippi Raq" - Claude Bolling
  7. "Quem Toma Conta de Mim (Someone To Watch Over Me)" - Paula Toller
  8. "Lua Branca" - Verônica Sabino
  9. "Odeon" - Sérgio Saraceni
  10. "Coquette" - Guy Lombardo
  11. "Tua Boca" - Belo [pt]
  12. "Tea For Two" - Ella Fitzgerald & Count Basie
  13. "Rain" - Sérgio Saraceni
  14. "On The Mississippi" - Claude Bolling

Foreign run

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O Cravo e a Rosa aired on Canal 9 (Argentina) and Portugal's Sociedade Independente de Comunicação and RTP Internacional.

References

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Preceded by
Esplendor
31 January 2000 (2000-01-31)–23 June 2000 (2000-06-23)
Globo 6 p.m. timeslot telenovela
26 June 2000 (2000-06-26)–10 March 2001 (2001-03-10)
Succeeded by
Estrela-Guia
12 March 2001 (2001-03-12)–15 June 2001 (2001-06-15)