Pepeng Agimat (TV series)
| Agimat Presents: Pepeng Agimat | |
|---|---|
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| Developed by |
Julie Anne R. Benitez Roldeo T. Endrinal |
| Written by |
Philip King Dindo Perez |
| Directed by |
Dondon S. Santos Darnel Joy R Villaflor |
| Starring |
Jolo Revilla as Pepe Dimaanta Jr. Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. Melissa Ricks |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language(s) | Filipino, Tagalog, English |
| No. of episodes | 17 (Total) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Arnel T. Nacario |
| Cinematography | David Siat |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Dreamscape Entertainment TV |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABS-CBN |
| Picture format | 480i NTSC |
| Original release |
November 7, 2009 – February 27, 2010 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Tiagong Akyat |
| Followed by | Tonyong Bayawak |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Agimat: Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla presents Pepeng Agimat, more popularly known as simply Pepeng Agimat (lit. Pepe the Amulet) was the second installment of the Philippine weekly mini-series Agimat: Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla ("Amulet: The Legendary Chronicles of Ramon Revilla") aired by ABS-CBN that started November 7, 2009 and ended on February 27, 2010. The character of Pepeng Agimat is portrayed by Jolo Revilla.
Overview
1973 film
Agimat: Ang mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla presents Pepeng Agimat is a TV adaptation of a film entitled Pepeng Agimat...Sa Daigdig ng Kababalaghan ("Pepe the Amulet...in the World of Mystery"), a 1973 film which starred Ramon Revilla, Sr. as the title role Pepeng Agimat. It also starred Gloria Romero, Rosemarie Gil, and Bella Flores. The film was directed by Tony Canyado.
1999 film
| Pepeng Agimat | |
|---|---|
| Produced by | Jojo Lapus |
| Screenplay by |
Felix E. Dalay Jojo Lapus |
| Starring |
Bong Revilla Dennis Padilla Princess Punzalan |
| Music by | Jaime Fabregas |
Release dates |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
| Language |
English Tagalog |
The 1973 film has also been remade on 1999. It starred Bong Revilla Jr., son of the lead actor of the original film Ramon Revilla Sr. who also participated to a cameo on the film as Apo Damon. The film also starred by Princess Punzalan who had just portrayed her signature role as Selina Matias in the movie of Mula sa Puso, Jess Lapid Jr., Al Tantay, Vanessa del Bianco, LJ Moreno, Dennis Padilla, King Gutierrez and Bong Revilla Jr.'s son Jolo Revilla who apparently is going to take the title role for the television remake of the film.
Synopsis
The second chapter in the Agimat: Ang mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla series, Jolo Revilla plays the title role of Pepeng Agimat. Bullied in school for being the geeky and clumsy student, Pepe will discover that there is a mission he has inherited from his father that he must fulfill. He will be passed a magical amulet which he must use in vanquishing the clan of the aswang that is terrorizing Cavite. But when Pepe falls for the beautiful and mysterious lady named Lora, he will be forced to choose between his mission and his love for her.
Cast
Main cast
- Jolo Revilla as Felipe "Pepe" Dimaanta, Jr.
- Bong Revilla as Felipe "Pepe" Dimaanta, Sr.
- Ai-Ai delas Alas as Gloring Dimaanta
- Melissa Ricks as Lora Hizon
- Ping Medina as Lucio Hizon
- Jay-R Siaboc as Benjie Quizon
- Lou Veloso as Tata Endo
- Tess Antonio as Thelma
- Shamaine Buencamino as Elena Hizon
- Helga Krapf as Sheila Romualdez
- Josef Elizalde as Ryan Guerzon
- Izzy Canillo as Pepito Dimaanta
Special Participation
- Emilio Garcia as Amang Aswang
- Ana Capri as Victoria/Ynang Mananaggal
- Empress Schuck as Helen San Simarin
- Bernard Palanca as Romulo
- Roxanne Guinoo as Myra
Award
- 2010 PMPC Star Awards for Television's "Best Horror/Fantasy Program"