Title: Hinukay Ko Na Libungan Mo!
Genre: Action | Crime | Drama | Romance
Runtime: 1h 30m
Released: 5 June, 1991
Country of Origin: Philippines
Language: Filipino
Director: Manuel "Fyke" Cinco • Eddie Garcia
Writer: D.G. Salonga (story) • Ricky Lee (screenplay) • Bert Lopez (character)
Production: Viva Films
Synopsis: A story of love, tragedy and redemption unfolds in the sprawling metropolis of Manila, a city full of life and vibrant energy. The enigmatic Anton, played by the incomparable Robin Padilla, was on the verge of a new chapter in his life when he exchanged wedding vows with his beloved Vera, a vision of grace and beauty embodied by the talented Nanette Medved.
Their union, a celebration of love and hope, was supposed to be the beginning of a happy life. But fate had other plans for this cursed couple. Enter Laroza, a character brought to life by the legendary Eddie Garcia, whose sinister presence would cast a dark shadow over her life. In a cruel twist of fate, Laroza, driven by his own demons, committed an act of unspeakable violence against Vera, leaving her broken and lifeless.
Meanwhile, Elmo, another character masterfully played by the versatile Robin Padilla, becomes entangled in a web of secrets and regrets. As a former criminal looking for redemption, Elmo carried the weight of his past transgressions on his shoulders. Little did he know that his path would cross with Anton's and reveal a shocking truth that would change their lives forever.
As the story progresses, we learn that, unbeknownst to him, Elmo is the rightful heir to a huge inheritance that Anton and Vera were fortunately unaware of. However, fate has a way of revealing its hand, and during Anton's heartbreaking journey to seek justice for his beloved Vera, he stumbles upon this hidden truth. Elmo is haunted by the guilt of his own sin in killing their father, who happened to be Anton's twin, and must serve time for his past crimes.
While Elmo battles his own demons behind bars, Anton, driven by a burning desire for revenge, hatches a plan that will forever change the course of their intertwined destinies. As Elmo struggles to distance himself from his criminal past, he unknowingly becomes entangled with the woman he once called his brother's wife, complicating an already complex relationship.
In this story of love, betrayal and redemption, characters navigate the dangerous waters of their own past, seeking comfort and forgiveness amid the chaos around them. Will Anton's thirst for revenge consume him or will he find the strength to rise above his darkest desires? Can Elmo find redemption and forge a new path, free from the shackles of his criminal past? And what about Vera, the innocent victim caught in the crossfire of her turbulent life? Only time will reveal the answers to these burning questions as the story unfolds, captivating audiences with its raw emotions and captivating narrative.
Cast: Robin Padilla, Eddie Garcia, Nanette Medved, Cherry Pie Picache
Starring: Dencio Padilla, Lucita Soriano, Odette Khan, Rommel Padilla, Dindo Arroyo, Nonoy De Guzman, Romy Romulo, Joey "Balantik" Padilla, Romeo Enriquez, Val Iglesias, Jun Hidalgo, July Hidalgo, Jess Ramos, Daryl Lance, Eva Ramos, Naty Santiago
Special Participation: Marco Polo Garcia, Mayleen Zapanta, Rommel Padilla
Production Designer: Jens Peter Gaw
Cinematographer: Joe Batac, Jr. FSC
Sound Supervision: Rolly Ruta
Film Editor: Ruben "Tikboy" Natividad
Musical Director: Jimmy Fabregas
Original Story By: D.G. Salonga (Serialised in "Happy Komiks)
Screenplay By: Ricky Lee
Associate Producer: Jun L. Ching
Assistant Executive Producer: Sandy Santamaria
Supervising Producer: Eric Cuatico
Producer: William Leary
Executive Producer: Vic Del Rosario, Jr.
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