In recent days, William Coppola filed an appeal in Justice against Amazon Prime Video for the production of Maradona: blessed dream, the series that was made after the football star’s death. Now, Leonardo Sbaraglia, who played the former manager of the Ten in fiction, he talked about this controversy.
Coppola himself confirmed this on Thursday, in an audio he sent to us in the morning (El Trece, at 9:30 am), which would initiate a million dollar lawsuit against the audiovisual platform for misuse of its image.
Due to this situation, the chronicler of show partner (El Trece, at 11) found Sbaraglia at the exit of the Astros Theater, where he attended the show on Thursday evening the irresponsible, Y has been consulted on the matter.
“Coppola is angry because he feels that they have tarnished his image and he is not with you, because in fact he says that you represented him very well and that they got together, but that the script does not represent him”, the journalist introduced him to the subject. .
“Guillermo was a good boy to me. He opened the doors of his heart, of his friendship. And well, we did it and we work from the place of most affection, love and respect as possible. After what can be interpreted from this, it is already very personalLeo managed to answer.
Leo Sbaraglia and Jean Pierre Noher played Guillermo Coppola in Maradona: Blessed Dream, the Amazon series. Photo: AFP
“I can’t say much about it either, and less with Guillermo. We love each other very much, I won’t even get into that controversy. I know what you want to put in one and say and that’s all balls I have to deal with, “the actor said.
Later, the reporter asked him if he had had a private interview with Coppola to clarify something about his interpretation. So, Sbaraglia, who had several meetings before the series and together to put his character together, said: “There have been no comments from him. He has always been a gentleman. And a boy who understands perfectly what fiction is.”
“He always understood that the Maradona thing had to do with something in the service of narration. And well, suddenly there were things that could go one way or another “, concluded Leo, avoiding controversy, since he has an excellent relationship with the entrepreneur.
It should be clarified that Sbaraglia plays a younger version of Coppola, while Jean Pierre Noher puts himself in the shoes of the former representative of Maradona in a more adult phase.
Guillermo Coppola said he will initiate a million-dollar lawsuit against Amazon Prime for the misuse of his image in “Maradona: Blessed Dream”.
The truth is that the production of the series has already spawned that the daughters of the Ten, Dalma and Gianinna, and their mother, Claudia Villafañe, filed a lawsuit against Amazon because they did not approve of the use of their names and did not have the consent of any of them. Action joined by Coppola, who also did not give his approval to use his name or image of him for the series.
The request that Guillermo Coppola will make to Amazon
Guillermo Coppola spoke with Carlos Monti a us in the morning (El Trece, at 9:30 am) and stated: “Amazon’s decision to take action against the platform was made with the consent of the lawyers representing me: Dr. Gustavo Romano, Gerardo Pardo together with Fernando Burlando”.
Coppola was not satisfied with the way it was shown. Photo: EFE
“They made me realize this is a misuse of the image. Without any consultation, without warning. Leaving my image out there mistreated. I can’t be sure because I haven’t seen it in the series,” Guillermo said visibly. inverted.
And then, he recognized how the initiative was born to go with the full weight of the law against the audiovisual platform: “I followed in the footsteps of Claudia, Dalma, Gianinna, Bilardo, etc. Mainly out of respect. What they didn’t have for me. Hence the decision of this action against Amazon “.
On the other hand, Guillermo is preparing for his autobiographical series, which will be produced by Disney + and is expected to debut in 2023: “Quite the opposite of how I am proceeding with the series that I have already arranged with Disney. One of those who do it. they will personify, asking them for permission, telling them what it is. “
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Source: Clarin