EXCLUSIVE: Cameras have started rolling on The Blind Cook (Kusinerang Bulag), a Filipino feature directed by Hugo “Boboy” Yonzon III, with Jean Garcia and Arra San Agustin signed on as leads.
Yonzon directs from a screenplay he also wrote. The film is executive produced by Marilyn Magampon Manila and Cyrene Grace Lubigan.
The film’s official synopsis reads: The Blind Cook follows Luz, a young chef who loses her sight after tragedy but refuses to abandon her family’s restaurant, discovering that resilience — like cooking — requires learning to trust senses beyond sight.
The cast is rounded out by Victor Neri (Baler, BuyBust), Samantha Samarita, and Madeleine Nicolas. Jean Garcia’s daughter, Jennica Garcia, also features in the film. The pair play a fictional mother and daughter in the film.
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Principal photography is taking place in Iloilo City and Batanes
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