Lovi Poe to star in indie biopic of Andres Bonifacio's wife

Published March 9, 2015 6:11pm

Kapuso leading lady Lovi Poe takes on a new challenge as she breathes life into Gregoria de Jesus, more known as Oryang, in the indie movie Lakambini.

Very excited and at the same time nervous for this project. I will be portraying a role of a very influential person that made history in our country. SOON!!??

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Mar 1, 2015 at 2:15am PST

In one of her Instagram photos, the morena beauty is seen wearing the traditional baro’t saya. She noted, “Very excited and at the same time nervous for this project. I will be portraying a role of a very influential person that made history in our country. SOON!”

LOVI POE in LAKAMBINI

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Mar 7, 2015 at 10:39pm PST

Oryang is the wife of Katipunan founder Andres Bonifacio and also dubbed as the "Ina ng Katipunan."

Abangan si #LoviPoe

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Mar 1, 2015 at 3:35am PST

The heroine’s biopic is directed by renowned filmmakers Jeffrey Jeturian and Ellen Ongkeko-Marfil and is supported by the Philippine Commission on Women. —Cherry Sun, GMANetwork.com

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