Muling Umawit ang Puso

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Muling Umawit ang Puso
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Directed by Joel Lamangan
Written by Ricky Lee
Produced byWilliam Leary
Starring
CinematographyRicardo Jacinto
Edited byJess Navarro
Music by Vehnee Saturno
Production
company
Distributed byViva Films
Release date
  • 25 December 1995 (1995-12-25)
Running time
130 minutes
Country Philippines
Language Filipino

Muling Umawit ang Puso is a 1995 Philippine drama film directed by Joel Lamangan. The film stars Nora Aunor, Donna Cruz and Ian de Leon. It was one of the entries in the 1995 Metro Manila Film Festival, where it won the most awards including Best Picture. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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Cast

Production

Following the success of The Flor Contemplacion Story , the film was announced in July 1995 with Nora Aunor, Donna Cruz and Ian de Leon as part of the cast. Bing Loyzaga was initially cast in the film, but backed out due to scheduling conflicts and was replaced by Rita Avila. [7] [8]

Reception

Muling Umawit ang Puso received dominantly positive reviews. Noel Vera praised the story's strong beginning and climax, but dismissed its ending as a "letdown" from combining the subplots into one. He also praised the performances of the stars. [9] Isah Red of the Manila Standard considers the film an honest one. He praised Lamangan for inserting "truth and honesty" to the story, as if he's "capturing reality" in the film. He praised the performances of the stars, including Aunor, for giving "cinematic truth to her character". [10]

Awards

YearGroupCategoryNomineeResultRef.
1995 Metro Manila Film Festival Best Picture Muling Umawit ang PusoWon [11]
Best Director Joel Lamangan Won
Best Actress Nora Aunor Won
Best Supporting Actress Donna Cruz Won
Best Supporting Actor Albert Martinez Won
Best Art Production Won
Best Screenplay Ricky Lee Won
Best Story Ricky Lee Won
Best Music Won
Best Theme Song Muling Umawit ang PusoWon
Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Awards Muling Umawit ang PusoWon
1996FAMAS Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards Best Supporting ActressDonna CruzNominated
Gawad Urian Awards (Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino)Best Supporting ActorAlbert MArtinezNominated
Best Supporting ActressJeniffer SevillaNominated
Best MusicVehnee SaturnoNominated
Young Critics Circle Best Performance by Male or Female, Adult or Child, Individual or Ensemble in Leading or Supporting RoleNora AunorNominated

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