Pieta (TV series)

Pieta is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Starring Cherie Gil, Ryan Agoncillo, Nikki Gil, Krista Ranillo, Jestoni Alarcon and John Regala. The series based on the 1983 film of the same title. It aired on the network's Hapontastic afternoon block from October 27, 2008 to May 1, 2009, replacing Ligaw na Bulaklak and was replaced by Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Bud Brothers.

Synopsis
Pieta tells the story of Amanda and her son Rigor. 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.

1983 original movie cast

 * Ace Vergel as Rigor
 * Charito Solis as Amanda
 * Vivian Velez as Martha
 * Luis Gonzales as Delfin
 * Johnny Wilson as Don Jose/Miguel

Series cast

 * Main cast
 * Cherie Gil as Amanda Tupaz
 * Ryan Agoncillo as Rigor Tupaz
 * Nikki Gil as Guia V. Angeles
 * Krista Ranillo as Martha
 * John Regala as Miguel Alcona
 * Jestoni Alarcon as Delfin Torres


 * Supporting cast
 * Jason Abalos as Efren
 * Erich Gonzales as Ella
 * Janus Del Prado as Boyong
 * Jairus Aquino as Toto
 * Niña Dolino as Jessa
 * John James Uy as Frank
 * Neil Ryan Sese as Geron
 * Sharlene San Pedro as Kakai
 * DJ Durano as Kabo
 * Lyka Ugarte as Helga

Guest cast

 * Alessandra De Rossi as Young Amanda
 * Joross Gamboa as Young Delfin
 * Baron Geisler as Young Miguel
 * Gemmae Custodio as Young Martha
 * Nikki Bagaporo as Young Jessa
 * Andrew Muhlach as Young Efren
 * Paul Salas as Young Rigor
 * Steven Fermo 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 Isidra "Ising" Calingasan
 * Eda Nolan as Young Ising
 * Jacq Yu as Kai