Larawan: A Special Drama Engagement

Larawan: A Special Drama Engagement
Genre	Romance Drama Comedy Horror Suspense Anthology
Created by	GMA Entertainment TV Group
Developed by	Jun Lana
Directed by	Maryo J. de los Reyes Joel Lamangan Mac Alejandre Ruel Bayani Mark Reyes Gina Alajar Dominic Zapata Eric Quizon Jeffrey Jeturian Cesar Montano
Starring	G. Toengi Ruffa Gutierrez Rufa Mae Quinto Assunta de Rossi Donita Rose Dingdong Dantes Pops Fernandez Antoinette Taus Angelu de Leon Cesar Montano Albert Martinez
Country of origin	Philippines
Original language(s)	Filipino, Tagalog, English
No. of episodes	55 episodes (without replays)
Production
Executive producer(s)	Lilybeth Rasonable
Location(s)	Metro Manila, Philippines
Running time	1 hour
Release
Original network	GMA Network
Picture format	480i SDTV
Original release	February 14, 2001 – January 30, 2002

Larawan: A Special Drama Engagement (Photographs: A Special Drama Engagement) is a Filipino weekly drama anthology produced by GMA Network. The show features different actors and actresses every month. Larawan premiered February 14, 2001 (it was aired every Wednesday night) with G. Toengi as their very first featured celebrity.

Featured Celebrities

• G. Toengi (February 14, 2001 - March 7, 2001)^[1]
• Ruffa Gutierrez (March 14, 2001 - April 4, 2001)^[2]
• Ruffa Mae Quinto (April 11, 2001 - May 2, 2001)^[3]
• Donita Rose (May 9, 2001 - May 30, 2001)^[4][5]
• Assunta de Rossi (June 6, 2001 - June 27, 2001)^[6][7]
• Dingdong Dantes (July 4, 2001 - July 25, 2001)^[8][9]
• Pops Fernandez (August 1, 2001 - August 29, 2001)^[10]
• Antoinette Taus (September 5, 2001 - September 26, 2001)^[11]
• Cesar Montano (October 3, 2001 - October 31, 2001)^[12]
• Angelu de Leon (November 7, 2001 - November 28, 2001)^[13][14]
• Albert Martinez (December 5, 2001 - December 26, 2001)^[15]

Note: All January 2002 episodes of Larawan are all encores.

Trivia

• Actor, Dingdong Dantes was the very first male celebrity featured by Larawan
• Larawan served as the comeback vehicle of actress, Angelu de Leon into acting.
• Brothers Albert Martinez and William Martinez and their respected families was featured in Christmas Special episode of the drama series, entitled Belen (Nativity scene)
• Actress, Assunta de Rossi was nominated as Best Actress in 2002 Asian Television Award for her episode in Larawan entitled Elene Madlang-awa directed by Joel Lamangan.^[16]

See also

• List of programs broadcast by GMA Network
• List of programs aired by GMA Network

References

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