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'Agimat: Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla presents Pepeng Agimat', more popularly known as simply 'Pepeng Agimat' 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 14, 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 Cayado.

1999 film



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.

*Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. 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"

See also



*Agimat: Ang Mga Alamat ni Ramon Revilla

References




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