Camarines Sur Vice Gov. Imelda Papin (left) and lawyer Jose Malvar Villegas, Jr.(right), Malvar’s line producer and executive producer, respectively, pose for a souvenir picture after their conference with JMV Production staff on the casting procedure for several roles in the movie. The conference, which was held at the MOWEL Fund Building in Quezon City, was attended by more than one thousand applicants, as seen in the photo.
The movie, the true-to-life story of National Hero Gen. Miguel Malvar as Supreme Commander of Filipino Forces during the 1899-1902 Phil-Am War is produced by JMV Film Production (JMV).
Villegas, who is a grandson of Gen. Malvar, said that the descendants of the Visayan Heroes led by Ma. Cristita Diaz Chiong, granddaughter of Visayan Revolutionary Hero Gen. Julio Diaz, also attended the movie casting.
