Zorro: La espada y la rosa

Spanish telenovela based on Johnston McCulley's characters. Don Diego Dela Vega, adopts the secret identity of Zorro. Diego born in the 1790s to a white father, Don Alejandro Dela Vega, and his wife, Native American warrior named Toypurnia. Diego learned his acrobatics and fencing skills in Spain, under a great swordmaster, than he returned to his family's California hacienda. He lives as both a nobleman and a vigilante, fighting imperialist oppression. He is backed by the brotherhood of Zorro, a secret society called the Knights of the Broken Thorn. Zorro falls in love with a beautiful young widow, Esmeralda Sánchez de Moncada. She arrives in California with her sister Mariángel Sánchez de Moncada and her father, Fernando, the newly appointed governor—and villainous dictator—of Los Angeles. The story arc focuses on mysteries concerning Esmeralda's long-lost mother and the man whose atrocities changed Diego's life forever. Their resolution threatens to shake the Spanish Empire.

Billed Cast

Christian Meier

Diego de la Vega / El Zorro

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Osvaldo Ríos

Alejandro de la Vega

Natasha Klauss

Sor Ana Camila Suplicios

Marlene Favela

Esmeralda Sánchez de Moncada

Andrea Montenegro

María Pía de la Vega

Arturo Peniche

Fernando Sánchez de Moncada

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Héctor Suárez Gomís

Capitán Anibal Pizarro

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Harry Geithner

Comandante Ricardo Montero

Andrea López

Mariángel Sánchez de Moncada

Erick Elías

Renzo

César Mora

Sargento Juvenal García

Jorge Cao

Padre Tomás Villarte