Netizens can’t help but rave about Andrea Torres’s performance as Sisa in a heavy drama scene on Maria Clara at Ibarra.
On its January 4 episode, it featured the scene when Sisa found the dead body of Crispin. The episode, particularly the scene where Sisa was anguishing over the death of her son, quickly caught the attention of netizens, making it a hot topic on social media.
On Twitter, all praises for Torres, who showcased her stellar acting.
@it_ismykate tweeted “”Losing the light in [their] eyes” is an expression used for someone dying. It’s amazing how Andrea Torres perfectly displayed it here. This shot will forever play in my head when I remember that “when a child dies, a piece of the mother’s soul dies with them too.””
https://twitter.com/It_IsMyKate/status/1610618083064033280
@kolejiyala also commended Torres on her acting skills, particularly shifting her emotions from hope to despair.
“it’s amazing how @andreaetorres was able to quickly shift from hope to despair in this scene, the way she did this is very similar to how anne hathaway played fantine in les miserables — truly commendable”
it's amazing how @andreaetorres was able to quickly shift from hope to despair in this scene, the way she did this is very similar to how anne hathaway played fantine in les miserables — truly commendable #MCIPagkadurog pic.twitter.com/7mvM2Hx6Yx
— em (@kolejiyala) January 4, 2023
Kapuso League, meanwhile, lauded the Kapuso star for perfectly showcasing the anguish of a mother who lost her child.
“Losing one child is the most heartbreaking thing a mother can experience, and that’s what @andreaetorres showed and made the viewers feel! excellent acting + musical scoring + cinematography = another masterpiece and iconic scene”
Losing one child is the most heartbreaking thing a mother can experience, and that's what @andreaetorres showed and made the viewers feel!
excellent acting + musical scoring + cinematography = another masterpiece and iconic scene#MCIPagkadurog#MariaClaraAtIbarra pic.twitter.com/CHE68F6QKS
— Kapuso League (@kapusoleague_) January 4, 2023
@itmemagp and @bashgita also reacted to Torres’ brilliant and effective acting.
“MASYADONG GINALINGAN NINA ANDREA, DENNIS, AT BARBIE”
https://twitter.com/itmemagp/status/1610621118054031360
“ANG GALING ni Andrea! Tumingin lang sya tapos biglang tumulo ang luha. Naiyak din ako”
https://twitter.com/bashgita/status/1610635640424763393
‘Hanggang ngayon medyo may tulala moments pa rin ako. Kasi first time mangyari sa akin ‘to sa career ko.
“Sobrang thankful lang ako talaga. Kasi grabe rin ‘yung kaba at pressure na nafeel ko nung natanggap ko ‘to.”