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Muling Umawit ang Puso (1995)

Muling Umawit ang Puso poster
Directed by
Joel Lamangan
Genre
music, drama
Country
Philippines
Runtime
2h 10m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A former singer and actress takes on her nephew's girlfriend as a protege. She trains the young woman to become a star as part of a plan to get back at the people who destroyed her own life.

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What happens

Muling Umawit ang Puso (English: The Heart Sings Again) is a 1995 Philippine drama film directed by Joel Lamangan from a story and screenplay written by Ricky Lee. Starring Nora Aunor, Donna Cruz, and Ian de Leon, with the supporting cast including Michael de Mesa, Albert Martinez, Ricky Davao, and Rita Avila, the film follows a woman, who used to be a well-known singer and actress, helps her nephew's girlfriend to become like her, in order to take revenge against the people who ruined her life. Produced and distributed by Viva Films, the film was theatrically released on 25 December 1995, as one of the entries at the 21st Metro Manila Film Festival, where it won the most awards including Best Picture. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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