Pieta (TV series)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to: navigation, search
Pieta
PietaLogo.jpg
Laban ng Anak, Dalamhati ng Ina
(One Son's Fight, One Mother's Grief)
Format Action, Drama
Created by Carlo J. Caparas
Directed by Toto Natividad
Starring Cherie Gil
Ryan Agoncillo
Krista Ranillo
Nikki Gil
Jestoni Alarcon
and John Regala
Opening theme Kapalaran by Ciara Sotto
Country of origin Philippines
Language(s) Tagalog
No. of episodes 138 (Final)
Production
Running time 30–45 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel ABS-CBN (Philippines)
Picture format NTSC (480i) SDTV
Original run October 27, 2008 – May 1, 2009
Chronology
Preceded by Ligaw na Bulaklak
Followed by Precious Hearts Romances: Bud Brothers Series

Pieta is a television daytime drama series that aired on ABS-CBN from October 27, 2008 to May 1, 2009.

Contents

[edit] Synopsis

It tells the story of Amanda (Cherie Gil) and her son Rigor (Ryan Agoncillo). Once she discovers that she is pregnant, Amanda struggles to build a better future for her child.

When her son Rigor commits a crime at a young age, Amanda decides to protect him by taking the fall. While she spends many years in prison, Rigor is slowly dragged into a life of violence. Amanda returns home after being released only to see her son turn into her worst nightmare.

[edit] Cast and characters

[edit] 1983 Original Movie Cast

[edit] Series Cast

Main cast
Cast Character Notes
Cherie Gil Amanda Tupaz Mother of Rigor who is willing to bear any suffering for the sake of her son.
Ryan Agoncillo Rigor Tupaz Son of Amanda and boyfriend of Martha. He is also the former boyfriend of Guia. A son consumed by anger who will try to find refuge in the violent neighborhood gangs.
Krista Ranillo Martha The rich young woman who will capture the heart of Rigor. The daughter of Helga. She is also the mother of Rigor's child.
Nikki Gil Guia V. Angeles New love interest of Rigor. She was under the care of Rigor and witness in Miguel's crime
John Regala Miguel Alcona The gang leader on a hunt for Amanda and will become Rigor’s greatest nemesis. The leader of a syndicate is involved with drugs and smuggling goods. Miguel is out to seek revenge at Amanda.
Jestoni Alarcon Delfin Torres A kindhearted man who will give Amanda the second chance at love. Rigor & Ella's biological father
Supporting cast
Guest cast
  • Alessandra De Rossi as Young Amanda
  • Joross Gamboa as Young Delfin
  • Baron Geisler as Young Miguel
  • Mika dela Cruz as Young Martha
  • Nikki Bagaporo as Young Jessa
  • CJ Navato as Young Efren
  • Paul Salas as Young Rigor
  • Carlo Lacana as Young Boyong
  • Fred Payawan as Young Geron
  • Tanya Gomez as Irma
  • Vice Ganda as Tita Ganda
  • Crispin Pineda as Mang Tomas
  • Enrique Gil as Harold
  • Jeffrey Santos as Jake
  • Lance Raymundo as Turko
  • Mon Confiado as Lucas
  • Michael Conan as Exis
  • Evangeline Pascual as Lilia
  • Charles Christianson as Tony Boag
  • Lauren Novero as Toro
  • Dante Javier as the Barangay Chairman
  • Ynez Veneracion as Ising
  • Jacq Yu as Kai

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

Personal tools
Namespaces

Variants
Actions
Navigation
Interaction
Toolbox
Print/export
Languages