Vice Ganda draws a parallel between her character in the film 'And The Breadwinner Is' and former Vice President Leni Robredo, highlighting their shared experience of being unappreciated 'breadwinners'.
Jan 4, 2025 08:41 AM Phenomenal star Vice Ganda, whose movie “And The Breadwinner Is” currently sits at the top of the Metro Manila Film Festival box office, likened her character to former vice president Leni Robredo , saying the former official was an unappreciated “breadwinner” herself. Former vice president Leni Robredo speaks to Vice Ganda when she watched his 50th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) entry'And The Breadwinner Is' on Jan. 2, 2025.
(Photo from Leni Robredo Facebook page) The ex-vice president spent her Thursday night, Jan. 2, with the movie star and television host watching her MMFF entry this year.Vice, who endorsed Robredo’s candidacy for the presidency in 2022 and is a vocal supporter of her Angat Buhay programs, thanked the former vice president for finding time to watch her movie.“Si Madam Leni, minsan din siyang naging breadwinner nating lahat. Ikaw yung breadwinner. Ang tingin ko sayo, ikaw din si Bambi (Madam Leni was once a breadwinner for us. You are the breadwinner. You are just like Bambi),” she said, referring to her character’s name.“Katulad ka rin ni Bambi, isa ka ring breadwinner na parang hindi rin napahalagahan ng lahat (Just like Bambi, you are a breadwinner who everyone didn’t appreciate),” she added.Vice, who’s been doing the rounds of visiting theaters and moviegoers, took time to accompany Robredo in watching her film.“Mahal na mahal ko kasi si Madam Leni tsaka naniniwala ako sa lahat ng mga adbokasiya niya, sa lahat ng plano niya at ng Angat Buhay, buong puso ko siyang pinagkakatiwalaan (I love Madam Leni so much and I believe in all her advocacies, in all her plans and Angat Buhay, I trust her wholeheartedly),” she said in an ABS-CBN interview.For the former official, showing her support for Vice is a way to give back for all the help she has given.On a Facebook post on Friday, Jan. 3, Robredo shared about her experience watching the movie with the actress seated beside he
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