MANILA – Coco Martin is reuniting with filmmaker Brillante Mendoza for a new film.

According to an Instagram post by actress Gladys Reyes, Martin is the lead star of Mendoza’s upcoming Kapampangan movie “Apag.”

“First time working with both of them and I must say, truly a memorable experience. Enjoyed talking to Coco and hearing stories from him in between takes. I admire how humble and hardworking he is,” Reyes wrote in the caption.

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The movie also features Gina Pareno, Jaclyn Jose, Lito Lapid, Julio Diaz and Martin’s younger brother Ronwaldo.

Grateful for the opportunity to work with a great cast, Reyes said she is looking forward to their next shooting days.

“Working with these multi-awarded actors and director in one movie is indeed a big blessing! Having so much fun with them and at this early, we're already like a big family on the set,” she said.

Aside from “Apag,” Martin also has his hands full while working on the ABS-CBN series “FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano,” which is celebrating its sixth anniversary.