Sa 'yo Lamang
| Sa 'yo Lamang | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Laurice Guillen |
| Written by | Ricky Lee Ralph Jacinto Quiblat Anna Karenina Ramos |
| Produced by | Charo Santos-Concio Malou Santos |
| Starring | Lorna Tolentino Christopher de Leon Bea Alonzo Diether Ocampo Coco Martin Enchong Dee Shaina Magdayao Zanjoe Marudo |
| Cinematography | Lee Briones Meily |
| Music by | Sa'yo Lamang (Performed by Juris Fernandez |
| Distributed by | Star Cinema |
Release date | September 1, 2010 (Philippines) |
| Country | Template:Film Philippines |
| Language | Tagalog |
| Box office | ₱50 million.[1] |
Sa 'yo Lamang (Only Yours) is a 2010 Filipino religious-family drama film produced and released by Star Cinema.[2] It is Star Cinema's offering for its 17th year anniversary.[3]
Synopsis
From the director who gave us Tanging Yaman, Laurice Guillen, is back with another heart-warming family drama which teaches us about love, faith and life. Sa ‘Yo Lamang stars Christopher De Leon, Lorna Tolentino, Bea Alonzo, Coco Martin, Enchong Dee, Miles Ocampo, Shaina Magdayao and Empress Schuck.
Plot
Dianne seems to have a happy family.She and her mom just bought a house for them,her younger siblings are doing great at school,and her boyfriend of two years is already preparing for their future together.But everything in her life shatters when her dad,Franco,returns after ten years of being with his mistress.More than the irritating presence of Franco,what hurts Dianne the most is how her mom wholeheartedly accepts Franco back to live with them again,and how her siblings allow him to be their father again,as if he never left.Confused and hurt,Dianne does everything to throw Franco out of their lives.But as she succeeds with her plans,she is shocked to learn that their family’s problem is more than the return of the man who has hurt her in the past.And thus the start of the journey of Dianne and her family as they discover their family’s secrets.
Cast and characters
Main Cast
Christopher De Leon as Franco Alvero
Lorna Tolentino as Amanda Alvero
Bea Alonzo as Dianne Alvero
Coco Martin as Coby Alvero
Enchong Dee as James Alvero
Miles Ocampo as Lisa Alvero
Supporting Cast
Shaina Magdayao as Karen
Zanjoe Marudo as John
Diether Ocampo as Paul
Lauren Young as Lorraine
Empress Schuck as Agnes
Special Participation
Dominic Ochoa as Father Eric
Igi Boy Flores as Kennedy
Reception
Reviews
This film is graded A by the Cinema Evaluation Board of the Philippines and rated PG-13 by the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board.[4] The film lead the nominations in 27th PMPC Star Awards for Movies, having thirteen nominations, but the film failed to win any of the awards.[5] The Film Academy of the Philippines awarded Lorna Tolentino the Best Actress of the year award during the 29th Luna Awards.[6]
Soundtrack
The official theme song titled Sa 'Yo Lamang, is sang by Juris together with the Ars Cantica Ensemble. The official music video was directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina.
International screenings
The film had international screenings on September 17, 2010 in select cities in the United States such as Las Vegas, NV, San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA, San Diego, CA, Seattle, WA, Honolulu, HI, Bergenfield, NJ, Milpitas, CA, Chicago, IL. It will also have screenings in Ontario, Canada, Alberta, Vancouver, Canada, and Guam.
Box Office
The film grossed ₱20 million on its first week falling at number two behind Despicable Me. Within the film's 4th week, it had grossed a total of ₱48 million.[1]
References
- ^ a b [1]
- ^ Quintos, Napoleon (17 April 2010). "Lorna Tolentino is excited about returning to movies with 'Sa 'Yo Lamang'". ABS-CBN.com. Retrieved 18 April 2010.
- ^ "Sa 'Yo Lamang will mark 17th anniversary of Star Cinema". PEP.ph. 5 August 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
- ^ "PEP REVIEW: Sa 'Yo Lamang will not disappoint viewers looking for inspiration". PEP.ph. 2 September 2010. Retrieved 2 September 2010.
- ^ -and- Sigwa- lead-nominations-at-the-27th-Star-Awards-for-Movies Sa 'Yo Lamang and Sigwa lead nominations at the 27th Star Awards for Movies
- ^ <Doplhy and Lorna Tolentino win top acting honors at 29th Luna Awards