Amaya Teaser 5

Credit to GMA Network, Inc. [GMA7] for video material used. GMA-7 is all set to air its most ambitious TV project to date: the historical epicserye Amaya, which is set during the 1500s. Mac Alejandre directs this series, which will air weeknights starting May 30. The plot of Amaya revolves around the binukot, a tribal princess played by Marian Rivera. Her character is a noble princess who turns into a slave (uripon) before finally becoming the greatest female warrior of her time. She is Amaya, the epicserye's central heroine whose journey will transcend fictional boundaries and recreate a moment in the nation's cultural history. Marian takes pride in starring in her first original TV series after starring in GMA-7's past remakes of popular programs. These include Marimar, Dyesebel, Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang, Darna, and Endless Love, among others. Marian told members of the press in an interview earlier today at GMA Network, "First time ko gagawa ng original story. At walang kapangyarihan na nakikipaglaban. Sariling training ko at ako lang ang babaeng warrior na makikipaglaban sa lahat ng lalaki." Just like the other princesses, Marian's character led a very privileged life. "Binubuhat ako [bilang binukot]. Imagine n'yo, parang duyan na may apat na hawakan at apat na lalaki ang bumubuhat sa akin. Nakaupo ako sa duyan at nakatago. Bawat kaming prinsesa may ganun....ako, si Rochelle [Pangilinan] at Ms. Gina Alajar. Except si Ms. Lani Mercado na isang uripon, isa ...

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YouTube | May 19, 2011

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