Rosalka
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Rosalka is an afternoon ABS-CBN
ABS-CBN
ABS–CBN Corporation is a Philippine-based media conglomerate. It is the Philippines' largest media and entertainment conglomerate. The corporation was the merger of Alto Broadcasting System which at that time owned by James Lindenberg and Antonio Quirino, and the Chronicle Broadcasting Network ...

 drama starring Empress Schuck
Empress Schuck
Empressita Karen Schuck , sometimes credited only as Empress, is a Filipina actress and commercial model who is currently a member of ABS-CBN's Star Magic...

 in the title role along with Matt Evans
Matt Evans
For the Canadian international rugby union player see Matt Evans Matthew Nicolas "Matt" Evans is a Filipino- American actor who was a former housemate of the Philippine reality television show Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition...

 and Felix Roco
Felix Roco
Felix Roco is a Filipino actor. He is the son of actor Bembol Roco and the twin brother of Dominic Roco. Felix Roco was under GMA Artist Center...

. The story revolves around a hunchback named Rosa and her journey towards the pain and joy of life in extent of her disability.

Plot

The story revolves around a young lady named Rosalka, judged and shunned by the public because of her "horrible" disability—all, except for a man who seems to accept her for who she is. But will their love stand the test of time—and of society, when the mystery of Rosalka's disability is made public? Rosa is carrying a monster inside her back that detaches itself every full moon which then transforms Rosa into a beautiful lady. The monster dies at the ending because of saving its and Rosa's mother from Wilfred.

Main cast

  • Empress Schuck
    Empress Schuck
    Empressita Karen Schuck , sometimes credited only as Empress, is a Filipina actress and commercial model who is currently a member of ABS-CBN's Star Magic...

     as Rosa Dimaano/Sophia
  • Felix Roco
    Felix Roco
    Felix Roco is a Filipino actor. He is the son of actor Bembol Roco and the twin brother of Dominic Roco. Felix Roco was under GMA Artist Center...

     as Jason Sta. Maria
  • Matt Evans
    Matt Evans
    For the Canadian international rugby union player see Matt Evans Matthew Nicolas "Matt" Evans is a Filipino- American actor who was a former housemate of the Philippine reality television show Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition...

     as Aries Abad

Supporting cast

  • Isabelle Abiera
    Isabelle Abiera
    Max Collins is a Filipino American actress and model.-Early life:Collins was born in California. Her mother is a Filipina who is from Kalibo, Aklan. Her father is an American of Irish-Italian descent. Her parents met in Los Angeles when her mom was working in Bloomingdale's...

     as Veronica Dominguez (main-villainess)
  • Mickey Ferriols
    Mickey Ferriols
    Michelle Forster , better known by her stage name Mickey Ferriols, is a Filipino actress.-Personal life:She has a son with ex-partner Archie Alemania named Brent Marcus Alemania and she is the older half-sister of Jackie Foster and youngest biological granddaughter of actor and former NFL tight...

     as Cecille Dimaano
  • Nikki Bacolod
    Nikki Bacolod
    Nikki Bacólod , is a Filipina singer, television host, swimmer and actress. She is best known for placing as first runner up in the 2005 season of ABS-CBN's Search for the Star in a Million...

     as Shane Balbas
  • Kier Legaspi as Jhun Dimaano
  • Dominic Ochoa
    Dominic Ochoa
    Dominic Ochoa Dominic Ochoa Dominic Ochoa (born Jose Dominic Madrigal Ochoa on August 4, 1974 is a Filipino actor. Ochoa is a member of ABS CBN's circle of homegrown talents named Star Magic, as part of the batch 4.-Personal life:...

     as Wilfred Dominguez (main-villain)
  • Bernard Palanca
    Bernard Palanca
    -Personal life:His maternal grandfather, Armando Goyena , was also an actor as is his younger brother, Mico Palanca.He is the son of the late Bernard Palanca, Sr, who died when he was just a child. He is also the grandson of the late Businessman Philanthropist Carlos Palanca, Jr of the prestigious...

     as Ramon Sta. Maria
  • Maricar De Mesa as Cynthia Dominguez (main-villainess)
  • Pretty Trisha as Tita Didi / Diana
  • DJ Durano
    DJ Durano
    DJ Durano is a Filipino actor, model, singer and recording artist.-Career:DJ’s early career in entertainment started as part of That’s Entertainment of German Moreno. During the show, he is termed as the lady killer and obviously, it is true...

     as Teddy (main-villain)
  • Mila del Sol
    Mila del Sol
    Clarita Rivera Villarba , better known as Mila del Sol, is a Filipina film actress and entrepreneur. Del Sol was born in Tondo, Manila. She gained fame in her very first lead role in the 1939 film Giliw Ko...

     as Donya Carmen Sta. Maria

Extended cast

  • Ian Galliguez
    Ian Galliguez
    Ian Galliguez is a Filipino actress known for her comedic role in the television show "Labs ko si Babe". She has appeared on numerous shows on the ABS-CBN network.-Background:...

     as Juvy
  • Justin Cuyugan as Johnny
  • Neil Coleta as Randy
  • Lloyd Zaragoza
    Lloyd Zaragoza
    - Filmography :-References:...

     as Gaspar
  • Paw Diaz
    Paw Diaz
    Paw Diaz is an actress, model and TV host in the Philippines. Born on March 1987 in San Pedro, Laguna came to mainstream attention when she joined ABS-CBN’s reality artist search, Star Circle Quest, where she emerged as a finalist....

     as Lucy
  • Zeppi Borromeo as Noel
  • Cherry Lou
    Cherry Lou
    Cherry Lou is a Filipino actress. She is married to actor Michael Agassi.- Filmography :-External links:...

     as Maya
  • Enrique Gil
    Enrique Gil
    Enrique Gil is a Filipino actor. He is currently under contract with ABS-CBN and Star Magic.-Biography:Enrique Mari Bacay Gil was born on March 30, 1992 in Cebu City. He is the second son of Ricky and Bambi Gil. He has an older brother Enrique Javier and a younger sister Diandra Frances. He is a...

     as Andrew
  • Gigi Locsin as Maricar
  • Jayssel Lucelo as Ronnie
  • Hyubs Azarcon
  • Leandro Baldemor
  • Arnold Reyes
  • Jenny Miller
    Jenny Miller
    Jenny Miller is a Filipina actress. She is known on her role as Beverly Castro in the TV remake of the 1986 film Babangon Ako't Dudurugin Kita that aired on GMA Network in 2008.-Career:...

  • Michael Conan
  • Micah Muñoz as Tony
  • Missy Maramara as Dixie

Special participation

  • Barbie Sabino as young Rosa
  • Maliksi Morales as young Jason
  • Cass Ponti as Jason's mother
  • Cherry Lou
    Cherry Lou
    Cherry Lou is a Filipino actress. She is married to actor Michael Agassi.- Filmography :-External links:...

     as Connie
  • Ina Feleo as Christine
  • Bam Romana as Henry
  • Martin del Rosario
    Martin del Rosario
    -Biography:Martin del Rosario met Jun Reyes, his manager, on his way to Lourdes School of Quezon City—his highschool alma mater—in the summer of 2007. His manager, who was in the area at that time to buy lechon for Gerald Anderson's birthday, came to him and asked if he wanted to be an actor. He...

    as young Johnny

Launch

Rosalka was launched as one of the ABS-CBN's offerings for the 2010, during the ABS-CBN Trade Launch and was announced during the Kapamilya Trade Launch held in Boracay.

Trivia

In Slavic mythology, there is a supernatural creature called "Rusalka" which generally resemble mermaids and nymphs.
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