After Mara Clara, and Mula Sa Puso, ABS-CBN will be doing another remake of hit teleserye from the 80s and this time it came from the rival network. Anna Liza that marked the debut of Julie Vega in television from 1979 to 1985 and aired on GMA Networks will be recreated by the Kapamilya Network with the child star Andrea Brillantes. Andrea is a product of Goin Bulilit that aired on ABS-CBN every Sunday before Rated K, and already appeared in top-rating teleseryes like Budoy as the young Jessy Mendiola, Ina Kapatid Anak as the young Kim Chiu and Kahit Puso’y Masugatan as the young Andi Eigenmann. She also appeared in e-Boy with Bugoy Cariño.
Now directed by Theodore Boborol, the remake of Anna Liza on ABS-CBN will have some slight changes in some of the roles of the characters in the story making it two dimensional in the sense that the characters will be both good and bad. This was explained by Boborol in his interview with ABS-CBN News. Joining Andrea Brillantes in playing the iconic character of Anna Liza are Patrick Garcia, Denise Laurel, Kaye Abad, Carlo Aquino and Zanjoe Marudo.
Anna Liza follows the story of a girl with the same name of the title that has the capacity to touch the lives of everyone that crosses her path with her good heart and love. She is a poor girl and experienced abuse but remain positive in life along with the trials and struggles she encountered.
Up to date there are already photos posted in the Instagram of Direk Ruel Bayani who supposedly be the unit head of the project. Photo that was posted on this article came from his instagram account showing the main actors who will be part of this iconic TV series that will surely the touch the hearts of every Filipinos once again and now with the Kapamilya Network. No date yet on when Anna Liza will be aired on ABS-CBN.
