TV series
Looks & Essence
20111 season6.5 / 10
What you see isn't always what you get.
Griselda is a tough, hard-working handywoman who managed to raise her three children on her own. She struggles to make ends meet but after winning the lottery tensions rise as people inevitably show their true value. With plenty of romance and intrigue this incredibly rich and fun telenovela brings together the true values of friendship, love, and family.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Looks & Essence premiered August 22, 2011. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Griselda is a tough, hard-working handywoman who managed to raise her three children on her own. She struggles to make ends meet but after winning the lottery tensions rise as people inevitably show their true value. With plenty of romance and intrigue this incredibly rich and fun telenovela brings together the true values of friendship, love, and family.
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 10
Episode 10
41m
Episode credits
Guest stars Dráuzio Varella, Ângela Vieira
Episode 14
Episode 14
48m
Episode credits
Guest stars Ângela Vieira, Roberto Lobo, Isio Ghelman
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Cast
Lília CabralGriselda da Silva Pereira
Christiane TorloniTereza Cristina Buarque Siqueira de Velmont
Dalton VighRenê Velmont
Marcelo SerradoCrodoaldo 'Crô' Valério
José MayerPereirinha
Carolina DieckmmannTeodora Bastos da Silva Pereira
Malvino SalvadorJoaquim José 'Quinzé' Pereira da Silva
Caio CastroJosé Antenor Pereira da SilvaCredits
- Created by
- Aguinaldo Silva
- Written by
- Aguinaldo Silva, Patrícia Moretzsohn, Maria Elisa Berredo, Nelson Nadotti
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 185
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Original title
- Fina Estampa
Networks & production
TV GloboBrazil
Estúdios GloboBrazil
Themes
rags to richestelenovela