Author Manuel Carloscreator of great Brazilian soap operas, made a special request for his daughter, Julia Almeidathe result of its relationship with Elizabeth, after receiving a diagnosis of the disease. At 91 years old, the writer has Parkinson’s, which is a disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects movement.
Willing to maintain his legacy, he asked his daughter to continue his projects and left her responsible for the production company Boa Palavra. “He wants his work to continue for other generations,” said the heiress to columnist Anna Luiza Santiago, from O Globo.
In the conversation, she revealed how her father is dealing with the disease: “It’s a treatable disease. He is very well advised by doctors and has companions. He is being taken care of properly, he has my mother by his side. She retired with him.”
Mission!
Finally, he explained why he asked her to continue with the projects. “From then on, they gave me this mission, which I am taking on with great responsibility and love. What he really wants is for his work to continue for other generations. I understood what was passed on to me”he declared.
It is worth remembering that the last novel written by him was ‘In family’which was shown in 2014.
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