Title: Kung Kailangan Mo Ako (lit.: If You Need Me)
Genre: Action | Romance | Drama
Runtime: 1h 44m
Released: 10 June 1993
Country of Origin: Philippines
Language: Filipino
Director: Eddie Rodriguez
Writer: Ricky Lee (story & screenplay) • Humilde ‘Meek’ Roxas (story & screenplay) • Eddie Rodriguez (story & screenplay)
Production Company: Viva Films
Synopsis:
In this captivating story of love and adventure, we discover the captivating world of Diana and Elmo, the two main characters of this sensational bestselling action romance. Diana, played by the extremely talented Sharon Cuneta, is a woman of immense wealth and influence, a true embodiment of elegance and sophistication. Diana has recently returned to her hometown on business and exudes an air of mystery and intrigue that leaves those around her in awe of her enigmatic presence.
On the other hand, we are presented with Elmo, masterfully played by the incomparable Rudy Fernandez. Elmo, a man recently released from prison, is determined to leave his troubled past behind him and embark on a journey of redemption and self-discovery. With a tough exterior that hides a heart full of untapped potential, the character of Elmo is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.
As fate would have it, the paths of these two seemingly different individuals unexpectedly cross each other and their worlds collide in a chance encounter that will change the course of their lives forever. The complex web of fate weaves its magic and brings Diana and Elmo together despite their great differences in background and upbringing.
With every moment that passes, the audience is captivated by the palpable chemistry between Diana and Elmo, their interactions filled with tension and unspoken desires. As their relationship blossoms, we witness a captivating spectacle of emotion, where love and passion mingle with danger and tension.
The story unfolds against the backdrop of magnificent backdrops and breathtaking landscapes and takes us on a rollercoaster ride of emotions. From the busy city streets to the tranquil beauty of the countryside, each scene is carefully crafted to transport audiences to a world where anything is possible.
In this extended narrative, the audience is not a mere spectator, but an active participant, becoming deeply immersed in the lives of Diana and Elmo. Their triumphs and difficulties become ours as we encourage their love to overcome all obstacles and stand the test of time.
Be captivated by this extraordinary story of love, fate and the indomitable human spirit. With its richly developed characters, intricate twists and breathtaking visuals, this blockbuster action-romance plot is sure to leave an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of audiences around the world.
TOP BILLED CAST & CREW |
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ACTOR |
ROLE |
Rudy Fernandez |
Elmo |
Sharon Cuneta |
Diana |
Miguel Rodriguez |
Rocky |
Johnny Delgado |
Avellana |
Caridad Sanchez |
Perla |
Philip Gamboa |
Major Jordan |
Manjo Del Mundo |
Valdez |
R.R. Herrera |
Henry (as RR Herrera) |
Teresa Loyzaga |
Ditas |
Christopher De Venecia |
Pepito |
Chin-Chin Rodriguez |
Chiqui |
Dick Israel |
Pikoy |
Grace Figues |
Rebecca (as Grace Figuez) |
Richard De Dios |
Brother |
Annabelle |
Daughter |
Boy Roque |
Rocky's Goon |
Joey Padilla |
Rocky's Goon |
Ernie David |
Tindahan Goon |
Val Iglesias |
Basketball Goon (as Val Iglesia) |
Rey Sagum |
Bar Goon |
Usman Hassim |
(as Usman Hazim) |
Bobby Oreo |
(as Bobby Orio) |
Alex Cunanan |
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Leo Padilla |
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Pempe Padilla III |
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Boy Padilla |
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Nico Quintana |
(as Nikko Quintana) |
Mon Lee |
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Allan Ogaya |
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Jack Barri |
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Ronald Asinas |
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Cesar Iglesia |
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Rico Roman |
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Roger Belaro |
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Rey Fabian |
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Edward Belaro |
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Dominic Kabigting |
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Jose Vergara |
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Rene Pascual |
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Alex Toledo |
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Rowel De Villa |
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Oscar Olfindo |
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Edmon Banares |
(as Edmond Banares) |
Mar Navarro |
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Rey Tomenes |
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Joe Watts |
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Arleen De Leon |
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Lito Nuñez |
(as Lito Nunez) |
Doming Olivar |
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Efren David |
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THE REST OF THE CAST LISTED ALPHABETICALLY: |
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Edmund Cupcupin |
Mr. De Guzman (uncredited) |
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Produced by |
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Eric M. Cuatico |
producer (as Eric Cuatico) |
Vic Del Rosario Jr. |
executive producer |
William C. Leary |
supervising producer (as William Leary) |
Sandy Santamaria |
associate producer |
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Music by |
Jaime Fabregas |
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Cinematography by |
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Jose Batac Jr. |
director of cinematography (as Joe Batac) |
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Editing by |
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Marya Ignacio |
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Ike Jarlego Jr. |
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Production Design by |
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Manny Morfe |
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Art Direction by |
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Danny Cristobas |
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Fidel Remollana |
(as Fidel Remolana) |
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Makeup Department |
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Virginia Apolinario |
makeup artist (as Virgie Apolinario) |
Bombet Zagala |
makeup artist (as Bombeth Zagala) |
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Production Management |
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Ally Cesario |
shooting unit supervisor (as Ally Elba Cesario) |
Lydia de Leon |
production manager |
Bong Macapagal |
post-production supervisor |
Tony Rivera |
post-production supervisor |
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director |
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Roger Fuentebella |
assistant director |
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Art Department |
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Jojo Magdaluyo |
propsman |
Angel Martinez |
propsman (as Angel) |
Noel Morales |
setman |
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Sound Department |
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Medel Flojo |
looper |
Gerry Maglunsod |
looper |
Amber Ramos |
sound effects |
Ramon Reyes |
sound effects |
Rolly Ruta |
sound supervisor |
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Special Effects by |
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Erick Torrente |
special effects (as Eric Torrente) |
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Stunts |
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Idol Stuntmen |
stunts |
Val Iglesias |
fight director (as Val Iglesia) / stunt director (as Val Iglesia) |
Greg Lucero |
car stunts |
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Camera and Electrical Department |
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Jun Agravante |
still photographer |
Raul Agravante |
still photographer |
Ronnie Remias |
gaffer |
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Costume and Wardrobe Department |
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Blanca |
wardrobe |
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Editorial Department |
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Ed Arboleda |
assistant film editor |
Nonoy Flojo |
post-production coordinator |
Danny Jarlego |
assistant film editor |
Jojo Lagdameo |
post-production coordinator |
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Script and Continuity Department |
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Rene Oabel |
continuity director |
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Transportation Department |
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Romy Boiser |
service driver |
Emi Chua |
service driver |
Eddie Fajardo |
service driver |
Dante Guerrero |
service driver |
Oscar Laurena |
service driver |
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Additional Crew |
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Brenda M. Bayhon |
advertising and promotions head (as Brenda Bayhon) |
Boy Boy Borlagdan |
utility (as Boyboy Borlagdan) |
Raul Caro |
schedule master |
Rogelio Santiago |
utility |
Ronnie Tumbokon |
creative research head |
Edison Videna |
project accountant (as Sonny Videna) |
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