By way of PTI
LOS ANGELES: Celebrated Philippines actor Sharon Cuneta is about to famous person in and convey the function movie adaptation of creator Marivi Soliven’s acclaimed novel “The Mango Bride”.
In step with Selection, Filipino-Canadian filmmaker Martin Edralin will direct the film from a screenplay tailored via Rae Pink.
The unconventional, which got here out in 2013, chronicles the lives of 2 Filipino ladies — Amparo, a quiet socialite born right into a rich circle of relatives, and Beverly, a wide-eyed mail-order bride — who migrate to California and uncover hidden truths as their tales meet and intertwine.
“I sought after to do ‘The Mango Bride’ as a result of it is one of the simplest ways to connect with a world target market via placing one of the most best possible Filipino abilities and tales in combination to inform an emotional and uplifting tale like this. I’ve lengthy been keen on Marivi Soliven’s writing, from ‘Unexpectedly Stateside,’ her number of mild essays about residing in the USA, to ‘The Mango Bride.’ She captures the Filipino migrant and Filipino American revel in skilfully,” Cuneta stated.
Justin Deimen and Micah Tadena will produce for the movie for 108 Media.
Government manufacturers at the venture come with Anna Liza Recto and Michael Kaleda of skill control and manufacturing corporate Daring MP, with Kevin Balhetchet and 108 Media’s Ryo Ebe and Abhi Rastogi.
Filming is scheduled to start in overdue 2022.
