Cristal is a Brazilian telenovela produced by SBT and originally broadcast from June 5 to October 27, 2006. It is an adaptation of the Venezuelan telenovela Cristal (1985), created by Delia Fiallo. Adapted by Anamaria Nunes, with collaboration from Maria Lúcia Dahl, Marcelo César Fagundes, Eleusa Mancini, and Rogério Garcia, the telenovela stars Bianca Castanho, Dado Dolabella, Bete Coelho, Marisol Ribeiro, Alexandre Barillari, Giuseppe Oristanio, Bárbara Paz, and Eliana Guttman. The story follows Cristina, a young woman abandoned by her mother, Vitória, shortly after birth and raised in a convent. Years later, Cristina becomes a successful model known as Cristal and unknowingly crosses paths with her biological mother, now a powerful fashion businesswoman. While searching for her identity and a place in the world, Cristina falls in love with João Pedro, but their romance is threatened by family secrets, social differences, jealousy, and the painful revelations about her past.

Cast & crew

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Anamaria Nunes

Creator

Maria Lúcia Dahl

Creator

M

Marcelo César Fagundes

Creator

E

Eleusa Mancini

Creator

Mayara Magri

Director

D

Del Rangel

Director

Herval Rossano

Director

J

Jacques Lagoa

Director

L

Luiz Antônio Piá

Director

D

David Grimberg

Director

Bianca Castanho

Cristina de Jesus / Cris / Cristal da Silva

Dado Dolabella

João Pedro da Silva Ascânio

Bete Coelho

Vitória da Silva Ascânio

Seasons

125 episodes

Season 12006 · 125 episodes