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Kapag Napagod ang Puso

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Kapag Napagod ang Puso
Directed byMaryo J. de los Reyes
Screenplay byJake Tordesillas
Story byVIA Hoffman[1]
Produced byBabes Marquez
Starring
CinematographyEly Cruz
Edited byEdgardo Vinarao
Music byMon del Rosario
Production
company
VH Films
Release date
  • June 1988 (1988-06)
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Kapag Napagod ang Puso (lit.'When the Heart Tires') is a 1988 Filipino romantic drama film directed by Maryo J. de los Reyes and starring Christopher de Leon, Snooky Serna, Gloria Romero, Lito Pimentel, Julio Diaz, Rez Cortez, Anjo Yllana, Caridad Sanchez, and Gil de Leon. Produced by VH Films, it was released in June 1988.

The film received positive reviews from critics, with Lav Diaz praising its focus on the issue of domestic violence and Christopher de Leon's performance. It was nominated for nine FAMAS Awards, winning Best Actor for de Leon.

Cast

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Release

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Kapag Napagod ang Puso was graded "B" by the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB), indicating a "Good" quality,[2] and was released in June 1988.

Critical response

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Mario Hernando, a critic from the television program Movie Magazine, gave the film five out of five stars.[3] Lav Diaz, writing for the Manila Standard, gave the film a positive review, praising its focus on the issue of domestic violence. He also gave high praise to de Leon's complex performance as Adrian, stating that the film was "another big step of Christopher de Leon [...] toward greatness in the art of acting."[1]

Accolades

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Group Category Name Result
FAMAS Awards[4] Best Actor Christopher de Leon Won
Best Actress Snooky Serna Nominated
Best Screenplay Jake Tordesillas Nominated
Best Story VIA Hoffman Nominated
Best Cinematography Ely Cruz Nominated
Best Editing Edgardo Vinarao Nominated
Best Sound Vic Macamay Nominated
Best Music Mon del Rosario Nominated
Best Song "Kapag Napagod ang Puso" by Mon del Rosario Nominated
PMPC Star Awards for Movies[5] Best Actor Christopher de Leon Nominated
Best Actress Snooky Serna Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Lito Pimentel Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Caridad Sanchez Nominated

References

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  1. ^ a b Diaz, Lav (July 4, 1988). "Sulit ang pagod" [The exhaustion is worth it]. Manila Standard (in Filipino). Standard Publications, Inc. p. 14. Retrieved February 12, 2021. Walang pasubaling isa na namang malaking hakbang ni Christopher de Leon ang pelikulang ito tungo sa kadakilaan sa sining ng pag-arte...
  2. ^ "MTRCB Film Classification and Ratings Guide". Manila Standard. Standard Publications, Inc. July 3, 1988. p. 14. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
  3. ^ Mendoza, Meg (July 11, 1988). "Snooky joins the big leagues". Manila Standard. Standard Publications, Inc. p. 14. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  4. ^ "FAMAS announces nominees". Manila Standard. Kagitingan Publications, Inc. April 17, 1989. p. 18. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  5. ^ "Star Awards set for April 15". Manila Standard. Kagitingan Publications, Inc. April 8, 1989. p. 28. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
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