Mga Mata ni Anghelita
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Mga Mata ni Anghelita | |
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Format | Telefantasya: action, adventure, drama, thriller, fantasy, romance |
Created by | Ricardo Feliciano |
Directed by | Gil Tejada, Jr. Khryss Adalia |
Starring | Krystal Reyes as Anghelita (see cast) |
Theme music composer | Tata Betita |
Opening theme | Nang Dahil Sa Iyo by Maricris Garcia |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Language(s) | Filipino, Tagalog, English |
No. of episodes | 70 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) |
Wilma Galvante |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | GMA Network |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
Original run | July 2, 2007 – October 5, 2007 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Asian Treasures |
Followed by | Hwang Jini |
External links | |
Official website | |
IMDb profile |
Mga Mata ni Anghelita (English: The Eyes of Anghelita) was a Philippine drama produced by GMA Network that begun airing on July 2, 2007.[1]
This was a television remake of a 1978 film starring the late Julie Vega.[2]. The series is the third part of GMA Network's 57th Anniversary Offering.
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[edit] Sypnosis
The story revolves around that of a blind girl named Anghelita who was given the eyes of the Virgin Mary.[3]. But having her sight back, she will see what the world really is, filled with pain and sins. So, in search for her long lost mother, she will be instrumental in changing the lives of people along her way.
[edit] Episodes
From the Mga Mata ni Anghelita episode page at the iGMA.tv site:[4]
- "Miracles Happen" -- July 2 to July 6, 2007
- "New Sight" -- July 9 to July 13, 2007
- "Visions from the Virgin Mary" -- July 16 to July 20, 2007
- "Healing Hands" -- July 23 to July 27, 2007
- "The Supernatural" -- July 30 to August 3, 2007
- "A Gift for Gabriel" -- August 6 to August 10, 2007
- "Darkness Rising" -- August 20 to August 24, 2007
- "Fireworks" -- August 27 to August 31, 2007
- "War is Brewing" -- September 10 to September 14, 2007
- "Surrender" -- September 17 to September 21, 2007
- "Marriage of Light and Darkness" -- September 24 to September 25, 2007
- "War of Good and Evil" -- October 1 to October 5, 2007
[edit] Cast and Crew
[edit] Cast and Characters
[edit] Main Cast
- Krystal Reyes as Anghelita
- Sheryl Cruz as Magdalena
- Marvin Agustin as Gabriel/Angelo/Kuba
- Tonton Gutierrez as Mayor Carlos/Solcar
- Mark Herras as Abel
- Isabel Oli as Treresa
- Paolo Contis as Martin
- Carmina Villaroel as Cristina Manresa
- Celia Rodriguez as Leticia Manresa/Rasfelina
[edit] Extended Cast
- Lucy Torres-Gomez as Birheng Maria[5]
- Beth Tamayo as Linda
- Allan Paule as Marcelo
- Pen Medina as Father Joseph
- Yayo Aguila as Beth
- Tuesday Vargas as Selya
- Alynna Asistio as Lisa
- Jess Lapid Jr. as Major Alba
- Ryan Yllana as Bitong
- Joy Folloso as Adriana
- Martin Delos Reyes as Iboy
- Daniel Fernando as Isaac
- Robert Ortega as Luis
- Alicia Mayer as Delilah
- Isabella de Leon as Rhoda
- Jewel Mische as Madel
- Prince Stefan as Gener
- Renz Juan as Ivy
- Arnel Ignacio as Manager/Madam
- Ian Veneracion as Tiklawin/Mercus
[edit] Production crew
- Brainstormers: Denoy Navarro-Punio and Dode Cruz
- Writers: Adrian Ho, Abi Lam and Vien Ello
- Head Writer: Benedict Migue
- Creative Consultants: Jun Lana
- Executive Producer: Mona Coles-Mayuga
- Production Manager: Ramil L. David
- Executive-in-charge of Creative: Annette Gozon-Abrogar
- Executive-in-charge of Production: Wilma Galvante
- Directed by: Gil Tejada Jr. and Khryss Adalia
[edit] Trivia
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- The role of Anghelita was originally given to Ella Guevara. But since Ella was already part of the main cast of Impostora, the role was given to Krystal Reyes instead.
- The show marked the first time former sweethearts Paolo Contis and Isabel Oli would be appearing on the same show after their much-publicized breakup. The two had been together in numerous shows in the past such as Love to Love and Atlantika.
- The show was spoofed by Bubble Gang in its August 17, 2007 episode. It was entitled Mga Tenga ni Panghelita.
- The show marked the second time that Krystal Reyes worked with Carmina Villaroel, Mark Herras (both from Princess Charming) and Sheryl Cruz (from Bakekang).
- Solcar's name is actually an anagram of his alter ego Mayor Carlos's name.
- The Mexican TV Station Televisa will broadcast the show in Mexico this year with the title "Los Ojos de Angelita".
[edit] Soundtrack
The theme song is entitled Nang Dahil Sa Iyo (Because of You), which was sung by Pinoy Pop Superstar: Season 3 grand champion Maricris Garcia and composed by Tata Betita.
[edit] Origins
Mga Mata ni Angelita was written by Ricardo Feliciano and became a number one hit radio drama from 1974 to 1978. It was made into a film by Larry Santiago Productions and catapulted the late Julie Vega into fame.
The film was a phenomenal hit when it premiered in 1978, mainly because of its big name stars such as Ramon Revilla, Helen Gamboa, Dolphy, Vilma Santos, Nora Aunor, the late Fernando Poe Jr., Christopher De Leon, Alma Moreno, Rez Cortez, Paquito Diaz, and Eddie Rodriguez, to name a few.[6]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ GMA-7 to serialize "Mga Mata ni Angelita" of the late Julie Vega, pep.ph, n.d. Accessed last May 12, 2007.
- ^ Mata ni Angelita, Mga, imdb.com, n.d. Accessed last May 12, 2007.
- ^ Mata ni Angelita, Mga, imdb.com, n.d. Accessed last May 12, 2007.
- ^ "Mga Mata ni Anghelita - Episodes", iGMA.tv, n.d. Accessed last September 21, 2007.
- ^ Lucy Torres-Gomez plays Virgin Mary in Mga Mata ni Angelita, pep.ph, n.d. Accessed last June 15, 2007.
- ^ Julie Vega comes ‘alive’, journal.com.ph, n.d. Accessed last June 27, 2007.
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