“Isaura the Slave” was the first soap opera to appear on Polish television. It also broke viewing records around the world. The actors who played the main roles, Lucelia Santos and Rubens de Falco, were considered real stars. What does the actress who plays the title character Isaura look like today? What is he currently doing?
Polish women loved her. “Slave Isaura” became the idol of many women
Lucelia Santos was born in 1957 in Brazil. She started in the theater when, in 1976, screenwriter Gilberto Braga cast her in the role of Isaura in , which was later broadcast in many countries – from Latin America to Europe and Asia. In Poland, every episode was watched by as many as , which is an absolute record. The slave’s fate was a topic of conversation, and many women wore a hairstyle similar to the heroine’s. When she appeared in Poland together with Rubens de Falco in 1985, fans followed them closely.
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Today the actress is 66 years old. She abandoned acting for politics
When Lucelia Santos started acting in the cult telenovela, she was only 19 years old. Although her career was open to her after the production’s success, she later starred in only two films and decided to stand on the other side of the camera.
She directed the documentary “Timor Lorosae – O Massacre Que o Mundo Não Viu” and returned to acting in the theater. She also became politically involved. She ran for a seat in the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, and in 2021 she joined the government of Brazilian President Lula da Silva and took over the portfolio of the Ministry of Culture.
Source: Gazeta
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