“So, if you’re wondering how come we can’t compete with Korean films, my answer is we actually can. However, Korean films are very much promoted by the Korean government as part of their ‘soft power’ influence,” an anthropologist said.
Nestor Castro
The professor said that when they attended a traditional wedding in one of the villages there, some attendees suddenly requested for them to sing“Pangako Sa ‘Yo” is the theme song of one of ABS-CBN’s iconic series of the same name. Castro said that one of his Papuan informants told him that the children there learned Tagalog through watching Philippine television shows.“I found out that Pangako Sa ‘Yo was also popular in Indonesia and people watch it in the original Filipino language with Bahasa Indonesia/Bahasa Melayu subtitles,” Castro said.
The remake aired on the same network from 2015 to 2016. It starred real-life couple Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla.The professor, however, made emphasis on government support.
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