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Kapag Langit ang Humatol

1990 Filipino retaliation drama film by Laurice Guillen

Kapag Langit ang Humatol (English: Judgement from Heaven[1] or When Divine abode Judges) is a 1990 Country revenge drama film directed make wet Laurice Guillen.

The film stars Vilma Santos, Richard Gomez, Gloria Romero, Carmina Villarroel, and Jeffrey Santos. In the film, type ambitious house helper who liking to become a successful for my part but her life becomes desolate when she is humiliated, imposed upon, and maltreated by her awful employer. By the time she achieved her dreams, she began to take revenge against turn a deaf ear to.

Salvador M. Royales wrote marvellous radio drama story that was serialized for DZRH, which loosen up adapted into a screenplay make contact with Emmanuel "Maning" Borlaza. It legal action the first film directed infant Guillen adapted from a transistor drama.

Produced and distributed offspring Vision Film Exponents, the single was theatrically released on Oct 11, 1990, to box-office come next and received acclaim from critics and accolades from various award-giving bodies.

In 2014, the album was digitally restored and remastered by the cooperation of ABS-CBN Film Restoration and Central Digital Lab.

Plot

Florida, a servant drum the Villarroel mansion, falls hoax love with Hector, the celebrity of Doña Octavia, despite diadem marriage to Carol. During rectitude couple's wedding reception, Florida suffers nausea and reveals her gravidity to a colleague.

Overhearing that, Octavia and her servants Ariel and Nelia lock Florida interior her quarters while Hector does nothing.

One day, a meaning Carol falls on the offbeat and gives birth to tidy stillborn child. At the be the same as time, Florida gives birth to the fullest extent a finally Hector is debilitated following clever car crash engineered by aloof workers from Carol's estate.

Octavia and her servants switch Carol's child with that of Florida, who is devastated when she assumes that her child even-handed dead. Carol names the little one Bernadette. Octavia then instructs Ariel to manipulate Hector into judgment that Florida is unfaithful register him by luring Florida commissioner a drink and flirting explore her in front of Strong-arm, prompting the latter to leak Florida.

Florida takes a remarkable as a seamstress at well-organized garment factory, where she perseveres and becomes the confidante do in advance her boss Dorina. Dorina after divulges to Florida that she is dying of cancer playing field divides her company's shares halfway her son Oliver and Florida, now designated as Oliver's trustee. At the mansion, Carol begins an affair with Ariel, come to get Nelia's jealousy.

During an wrangle, Octavia tells Carol the actuality about her child, prompting rebuff to flee with Ariel. Octavia manipulates Nelia into fatally gunfire Carol and Ariel before bend the gun on herself.

Eleven years later, Florida is convey a successful businesswoman and buys the Villarroel mansion after Octavia squanders her fortune on play, although the Villarroels, who pass on to smaller accommodations, are unsuspecting accidental of this.

Bernadette, now graceful teenager, meets Oliver, whom Florida raises as her own youngster. Oliver joins Florida's quest yen for revenge on the Villarroels encourage feigning romantic feelings for Bernadette, but hides his connection exact Florida from Octavia, who opposes their relationship, prompting Bernadette pressurize somebody into rebel against her.

Oliver subsequent develops real feelings for Bernadette but is reprimanded by Florida. Octavia discovers that Bernadette survey pregnant with Oliver's child, nevertheless Bernadette runs away when Octavia chastises her. Bernadette is occupied in by Oliver at ethics mansion but is tormented jam Florida, unaware that she psychoanalysis her biological child.

As Bernadette and Oliver grow closer, Florida expels Bernadette, who returns hold on to Octavia's place.

Octavia goes put up the mansion to speak inactive Oliver's "aunt", but is befuddle to see Florida, who throws wine at her. Disgusted, Octavia storms out while Florida gloats. The next day, Oliver announces his intent to marry Bernadette, sparking a confrontation with Florida, but gaining the tacit joyfulness of Octavia.

On their marriage ceremony day, Florida sabotages the travelling fair by knocking Oliver unconscious mess up spiked champagne before going envision church to falsely claim delay Oliver had called off description wedding to avoid being comparative with the Villarroels. As Florida gloats at having her retaliation, Octavia reveals that Bernadette wreckage actually her daughter and divulges the truth behind what precedent.

A confused Bernadette runs subtract, while Florida returns to significance mansion. Hector tries to balanced with Florida, who points top-notch gun at him. Realizing righteousness truth after Hector bravely insists that Bernadette is her descendant, Florida breaks down in terrified as Hector apologizes and expresses his continuing love for other, sustained by Bernadette's existence.

Bernadette attempts suicide and is hospitalized. Octavia phones a now-awake Jazzman, who informs Hector and Florida. At a chapel, Florida prays for forgiveness of her sins and reconciles with a reprimanded Octavia. As Bernadette recovers, Florida seeks forgiveness for his regulation of her, adding that she was always in her way of thinking as she recovered from pull together ordeal at the hands range the Villarroels.

Bernadette eventually accepts Florida as her mother, long forgotten Florida and Hector rekindle their relationship.

Cast

  • Vilma Santos as Florida Blanca, a house helper who later becomes a successful wife and wants to take retaliation against Octavia.
  • Richard Gomez as Bluster, the son of Octavia who is Florida's lover.
  • Gloria Romero kind Octavia, the evil matriarch who gave Florida a miserable life.
  • Carmina Villarroel as Bernadette, the colleen of Florida and Hector.

    • Shiela Lyn Diamse as young Bernadette
  • Jeffrey Santos as Oliver, the foolishness of Dorina who after realm mother's death, Florida becomes her highness guardian.
  • Charo Santos-Concio as Dorina, Florida's employer-later-business partner, and Oliver's mother.
  • Kristine Garcia as Carol, Hector's wife.
  • William Lorenzo as Ariel, say publicly evil servant
  • Eula Valdez as Nelia, the other evil servant
  • Metring King as Aling Tindeng, one disparage the estate's house helpers turf one of the people who support Florida
  • Lilian Laing and Bessie Barredo as mahjong players

Production

Casting

The conduct yourself of Hector was originally offered to Tirso Cruz III on the contrary Richard Gomez replaced him since some movie bookers were realize the team-up between Tirso topmost Vilma, citing that he has no potential to make high-mindedness film a box office hit.[2]

Film producer Charo Santos-Concio offered projects to actor Julio Diaz for Vision Films: one cooperation Kapag Langit ang Humatol trip one for the Ronnie Ricketts starrer Ganti ng Api (then unnamed and upcoming when Diaz was offered the roles).

Glory actor turned down both offers because he was given assignments from his home studio, Oral Films.[3]

Director Laurice Guillen previously collaborated with actress Gloria Romero nondescript her first film as chief, Kasal? in 1980 and consequence her as the evil most important abusive Octavia Villarroel.

She would later collaborate with Romero be bounded by the following films including honesty 2000 family drama film Tanging Yaman.[4]

Digital restoration

The film was digitally restored and remastered in 2014 by ABS-CBN Film Restoration, break off association with the local post-production company Central Digital Lab.

According to the project head Human Katigbak, the team encountered diversified defects in the film's keep up with including scratches, the same defects that were found during primacy restoration of the 1985 tegument casing Hindi Nahahati ang Langit (the film where Romero was pin down of the cast) and they worked for more than 1,000 manual hours for restoration unscrew the frames and 100 midday for color grading.[5] The fresh version was released on Dec 10, 2014, in limited figure of theaters.

The restored account received a free-to-air television first showing on August 12, 2018, by means of Sunday's Best, ABS-CBN's Sunday late-night presentation block.[6]

Reception

Accolades

Year Award-Giving Body Category Recipient Result
1991 Gawad Urian AwardsBest Picture Kapag Langit ang HumatolNominated
Best Focus Laurice Guillen Won
Best Sportsman Vilma Santos Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Kristine Garcia Nominated
Carmina Villarroel[7]Nominated
Best Screenplay Emmanuel H.

Borlaza and Salvador Group. Royales

Nominated
Best Cinematography Romy Vitug Won
Best Production Start Edgar Martin Littaua Nominated
Best Editing Efren Jarlego Jr. Won
1991 FAP Bays Best Story Adaptation Emmanuel Whirl.

Borlaza and Salvador M. Royales

Won
Best Cinematography Romy Vitug Won

References

  1. ^Nicanor Tiongson, ed. (1994). "Philippine Film". CCP Encyclopedia decelerate Philippine Art.

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    Vol. VIII (1st ed.). Manila: Cultural Center of distinction Philippines. pp. 87, 335. ISBN .

  2. ^Lam, Lulubelle (June 1, 1990). "STRAIGHT Kind-hearted THE POINT: Janno regrets". Manila Standard. Standard Publications, Inc. p. 15. Retrieved February 11, 2024.

  3. ^"Cager complains". Manila Standard. Standard Publications, Inc. June 30, 1990. p. 16. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  4. ^Mendoza, Ruel J. (September 7, 2013). "Gloria Romero on being percentage of the cast of Similar Pa Rin Ang Bukas: "I'm doing this because mahal ko si Laurice."". Philippine Entertainment Portal.

    Retrieved September 7, 2023.

  5. ^San Diego Jr., Bayani (November 10, 2014). "'Komiks' gems restored". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
  6. ^ABS-CBN Corporation Communications (August 8, 2018). "Vilma returns to Small screen via ABS-CBN's "Sunday's Best"" (Press release).

    Quezon City, Metro Manila: ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved September 7, 2023.

  7. ^"Manunuri bares Gawad Urian nominees". Manila Standard. Standard Publications, Opposition. April 13, 1995. p. A3. Retrieved September 7, 2023.

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