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When the actors playing the main characters of “Slaves of Isaura” came to Poland in 1985, there was a real madness in the country. Lucelia Santos and Rubens de Falco were greeted like the stars of the greatest format. Recently, the title role has become loud again. This time it’s not about a movie or series, but politics.
Children were named in her honour. Why was “Slave Isaura” a hit in Poland?
“Slave Isaura” was the first such format broadcast on Polish television. On average, each episode 81 percent of all TV viewers. Brazilian fashion set trends and was a frequent topic of conversation. Polish women wore hairstyles inspired by the hairdo of the title character and called their daughters after her. As many as 66 girls were named Isaura or Izaura.
In 1985, the main actors came to Poland. they were treated like royalty. Lucelia Santos and Rubens de Falco visited hospitals and schools in large Polish cities. Wherever they went, they were always accompanied by a crowd of excited fans. However, this is not surprising. Love dilemmas, classic for Brazilian soap operas, including betrayals or hysterical outbursts of emotions, were something that Poles had never seen before on the small screen.
“Slave Isaura” is 65 years old. The soap opera star is today associated with politics
Recently, production fans could hear about Lucelia Santos again. The fame, however, was not related to the role in a high-profile movie or series. On January 1, 2023, the popular actress entered the government of Brazilian President Lula da Silva. As one of the politicians of the Working Party, the star will be one of the three people responsible for managing the Ministry of Culture.
In May, the actress turned 66 years old. After the success of “Slaves of Isaura” she appeared in other popular telenovelas, such as “Stone Circle”. In recent years, the star has performed mainly on the stage of theaters and tried her hand at politics. She competed in for a seat in the Chamber of Deputies on behalf of the Brazilian Socialist Party.
Source: Gazeta
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