Anna Karenina is a 2013 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based on a 1996 Philippine television series of the same title. Directed by Gina Alajar and Gil Tejada Jr., it stars Krystal Reyes, Barbie Forteza and Joyce Ching all in the title role. It premiered on June 3, 2013, on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Indio. The series concluded on September 20, 2013, with a total of 80 episodes. It was replaced by Kahit Nasaan Ka Man in its timeslot.
| Anna Karenina | |
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| Genre | Drama |
| Based on | Anna Karenina (1996) by R.J. Nuevas |
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| Theme music composer | Willy Cruz |
| Opening theme | "Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas" by Rachelle Ann Go and La Diva |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | 80 |
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| Executive producer | Rebya Upalda |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 22–32 minutes |
| Production company | GMA Entertainment TV |
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| Network | GMA Network |
| Release | June 3 – September 20, 2013 |
Cast and characters
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- Lead cast
- Krystal Reyes as Anna Karenina "Anna" Serrano/Anna Karenina "Anna" Monteclaro[2]
- Barbie Forteza as Anna Karenina "Karen" Zamora / "Karen" Villarama[2]
- Joyce Ching as Anna Karenina "Nina" Fuentebella / "Nina" Barretto[2]
- Supporting cast
- Yasmien Kurdi as Margarita "Maggie" C. Monteclaro[3]
- Derrick Monasterio as Aldrin Monteclaro Barretto
- Julian Trono as Brix Manahan
- Hiro Peralta as Brian Manahan
- Sandy Andolong as Carmela Cruz-Monteclaro
- Juan Rodrigo as Xernan Monteclaro
- Yul Servo as Ricardo "Kadyo" Isidro
- Valerie Concepcion as Ruth Monteclaro-Barretto[4]
- Neil Ryan Sese as Abel Barretto
- Allan Paule as Lucas Fuentebella
- Ana Roces as Dahlia "Daisy" Manahan
- Maybelyn Dela Cruz as Anaida "Nayda" Serrano
- Maureen Larrazabal as Suzana "Suzie" Zamora-Isidro
- Alicia Mayer as Bridgette Cruz-Fuentebella
- Kathleen Hermosa as Rebecca "Becky" Serrano
- Jhoana Marie Tan as Carla Monteclaro Barretto
- Guest cast
- Thea Tolentino as Maria Angela "Angel" dela Cruz / fake Anna Karenina Monteclaro
- Isabel Granada as Alona Villarama
- Gabriel Roxas as Dindo / Dindi
- Chromewell Prince Cosio as Peter Calzado
- Dino Guevarra as Andres dela Cruz / fake Brent Dizon
- Mymy Davao as Onay
- Rhen Escaño as Geleen
- Nicole Dulalia as Candice
- Yassi Pressman as Jenna Vera
- Teejay Marquez as Benjie
- Alicia Alonzo as Zenaida "Zeny" Cervantes
- Sunshine Dizon as Perlita Mendoza[5]
- Shermaine Santiago as Glenda Caluya
- Aifha Medina as Rochelle
Casting
In September 2013, actress Sunshine Dizon made an appearance as Perlita, who originated from the 2013 Philippine television drama series Mundo Mo'y Akin.[5]
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Anna Karenina earned a 22.5% rating.[6] While the final episode scored a 34.3% rating.[7]
Legacy
Actress Barbie Forteza appeared in the 2013 Philippine television drama series Mundo Mo'y Akin in a guest role, portraying the same character she played in Anna Karenina.[8]
References
External links
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