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“Pulang Araw”: A Tale of Friendship and Valor

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“Pulang Araw” (*transl. red sun*) is a highly anticipated war drama series that promises to captivate audiences with its gripping narrative and stellar cast. Premiering on July 29, 2024, on GMA Network and streaming online via Netflix, this show delves into the untold legacy of Filipinos during World War II.

Image Credits: Facebook Page Sparkle GMA Artist Center

The series revolves around four childhood friends whose lives intersect amid the chaos of war. Let’s meet the main characters:

1. Eduardo dela Cruz (Alden Richards): Eduardo faces the horrors of war headon, grappling with trauma and sacrifice. His journey mirrors the resilience of countless Filipinos during those tumultuous times.

Image Credits: Facebook Page Sparkle GMA Artist Center

2. Adelina “Chinita” dela Cruz (Barbie Forteza): Adelina, Eduardo’s sister, embodies courage and determination. Her unwavering loyalty to her family and country drives her actions.

3. Teresita “Morena” Borromeo (Sanya Lopez): Teresita, a spirited young woman, fights for freedom and justice. Her resilience inspires those around her.

Image Credits: Facebook Page Sparkle GMA Artist Center

4. Hiroshi Tanaka (David Licauco): Hiroshi, a JapaneseFilipino, grapples with his dual identity. His friendship with Eduardo and the complexities of war test his loyalties.

“Pulang Araw” sheds light on the sacrifices made by Filipinos during the Japanese occupation. It reminds us of the price of freedom and the resilience of our ancestors. The series portrays the struggles, love, and camaraderie that flourished even in the darkest hours.

Image Credits: Facebook Page Sparkle GMA Artist Center

Writer Suzette Doctolero: The brilliant mind behind “Pulang Araw,” Doctolero meticulously researched the era, drawing inspiration from her grandparents’ experiences as guerrilla fighters and vaudeville performers.

Stellar Cast: Alden Richards considers this project his most important. Rhian Ramos, Epy Quizon, Angelu de Leon, and others join the ensemble, infusing their characters with depth and authenticity.

Image Credits: Facebook Page Sparkle GMA Artist Center

Filming: Principal photography began in December 2023, capturing the essence of wartime Philippines.

As the red sun rises over the horizon, “Pulang Araw” invites us to witness heroism, friendship, and sacrifice. Tune in to GMA Network or stream it on Netflix—this is a story that will resonate with hearts across generations.

*Cover Photo/Thumbnail Photo from Facebook Page Sparkle GMA Artist Center

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