Title: Anak Ng Pasig
Genre: Action | Romance
Runtime: 1h 45m
Released: 14 April 1993
Country of Origin: Philippines
Language: Filipino
Director: Pablo Santiago
Writer: Pablo S. Gomez (story & screenplay) • Manny R. Buising (screenplay) • D.G. Salonga (screenplay)
Production Company: FLT Films International
Synopsis: Once torn by a heartbreaking tragedy that left them broken, the lovers are now given a second chance at love after an agonizing forty-year separation. But as they stand in front of the river that once held such deep meaning in their lives, a disheartening sight awaits them. The crystal clear waters that once sparkled with clarity and purity have now fallen victim to the relentless onslaught of pollution, and their once vibrant colors are now marred by the scars of human neglect. The lush, green riverbanks, once adorned with a carpet of wildflowers and towering trees, have been replaced by cold, unyielding concrete structures, a stark reminder of relentless progress.
When the couple's eyes meet, a mixture of joy and sadness dances in their eyes. Although their reunion is eagerly awaited, it is marked by a bittersweet realization. The river they once loved, the embodiment of their shared memories and witness to their love story, now bears witness to the harsh reality of its decline. The vibrant, tranquil waterway that once reflected the depth of their affection now collides with the harsh truth of its current state, a painful reminder of the passage of time and the irreversible changes that have befallen their beloved river.
Yet amid the desolation and despair, their love remains steadfast, a beacon of hope in the face of adversity. With the shared determination burning brightly in their souls, they make a solemn vow to restore the river to its former glory. They vow to embark on a noble mission that requires tireless dedication and tireless effort. Together they will bring the river's veins back to life and nourish it with tenderness and tireless devotion. They long to witness the resurrection of its beauty and tranquility and to be enveloped once again by the arms of the river that once shaped their love story.
So they walk hand in hand toward the unknown, their hearts full of hope and their spirits strengthened by the power of their love. They are ready to face the challenges that await them and are armed with an unwavering determination to revive the river that was once the essence of their existence. With every step they take, they carry with them the memories of a bygone era, the echoes of laughter and whispered promises still hanging in the air. Together, they will bring the river back to life, weaving a new chapter into the fabric of their love and, in the process, leaving an indelible mark on the world around them.
Cast:
- Raymart Santiago as Rodel
- Geneva Cruz as Delia
- Vic Vargas
- Tetchie Agbayani as Puring
- Johnny Delgado as Carding
- Celeste Legaspi
- Mark Gil
- Imelda Ilanan
- Mary Walter
- Ramil Rodriguez
- Marita Zobel
- Elizabeth Tamayo
- Edwin Robledo
- Manjo Del Mundo
- Tintoy
- Prospero Luna
- Leopoldo Villanueva
- Lindsy Oretega
- Danny Labra
- Nonoy De Guzman
- Efren Bilardo
- Renato Tancinco
- Pinky Roces
- UNIVERSAL MOTION DANCERS
Director of Photography: Alfonso Alvarez
Film Editor: Edgardo ‘Boy’ Vinarao
Music Director: Jimmy Antiporda
Executive Producer: Mrs. Rose L. Flaminiano
Line Producer: Baby Alano
Supervising Producer: Joseph Velasquez
Assistant Director: Manny R. Buising
Production Designer: Arthur Sta. Maria • Abel Molina
Production Manager: Raul S. Tolentino
Assistant Cinematographer: Fortunato Reyes
Fight Director: Baldo Marro
Special Effects: Dexter Torrente
Post Production Manager: Orlando Totoy Vinarao
Sound Supervision: Vic Makamay
Sound Effects: Jun Martinez
Assistant Editors: Willy Asuncion • Alvin Vanarao
Dubbing Supervisor: Lucy Quinto
Production Accountant: Jun Cahutan
Costume Consultant: Ramon Obusan
Wardrobe Supervisor: Cynthia Cruz
Property Master: Arnel Suedad
Set Decorators: Ramil Garcia • Gardo Villagarcia • Ryan Tropeo
Make-Up Artist: Ely Paguio
Chief Lighting Technician: Rudy Quijano
Stills Photographer: Remart Salazar
Schedule Master: Ben Dugan
Talent Services: Josie Tagle • Zeny Basco • Benjie Simbahan • Gina Garcia
Caterer: Zeny Ambos
Utility Men: Ambo Lastimoso • Batman • Rodel
Transportation: Hernandez
Stunts: Rudy Ramirez • Rico Orbita
Stunts Services Provided By: BARACUDA STUNTMEN • SOS DAREDEVILS • COMMANDO STUNTMEN
Filmed Thru The Facilities Of: J.E. Film Unit
Soundman: Nonong Cañares
Technician: Bong Conde
Genet Man: Tony Berin
Clapper: Adjarte Arceo
Boom Man: Hector Torres
Grips: Constantine Teofe • Allan Araya • Alex Teofe • Ompong Amandy
Post Production Facilities: MAGNATECH OMNI
Color Processing: LVN
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