Una Kang Naging Akin (1991)
Tragedy strikes when the helicopter that Nick is riding suddenly crashes on a remote island and authorities reported no survivors. The apparent death of Nick caused great grief to Vanessa, a socialte already betrothed to the young man. On the remote island, Nick meets Dr. Mallari, a marine biologist. Because of his memory loss, Nick introduces himself as Darwin. Dr. Mallari takes Darwin to his home, where he introduces his daughter, Diosa, a beautiful painter. Darwin admits that he cannot recall his past and Diosa initially doubted his story. However, as time passes by, the two develop feelings for each other and have a child together. Darwin becomes involved in another accident that triggers the return of his past memories. He remembers that he is a wealthy businessman named Nick who is about to marry his beloved girlfriend Vanessa. With the return of his memory, Darwin's identity as well as Diosa and their child no longer exist in Nick's recollection.
- Date of release
- 1991-05-19
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Laurice Guillen
Casting
- Sharon Cuneta — Diosa Mallari
- Gabby Concepcion — Nick/ Darwin
- Dawn Zulueta — Vanessa
- Charito Solis — Agnes
- Eddie Gutierrez — Dr. Mallari
- Michael De Mesa — Ely
- Armida Siguion-Reyna — Doña Margarita
- Patrick Guzman — Ronnie
- Jinky Oda — Nena
- Alicia Alonzo — Aling Siony
- Ces Mathay — Menardo
- Lora Luna — Michelle
Interesting facts
Una Kang Naging Akin is a 1991 Philippine neo noir crime romantic drama film directed by Laurice Guillen and written by Orlando R. Nadres, adapted from a comic series of the same name created and written by Helen Meriz and serialized via Pogi Komiks. Starring Sharon Cuneta, Gabby Concepcion, and Dawn Zulueta, the story follows an affluent business professional who was thought to have perished in a helicopter crash somewhere in Palawan and was stricken with amnesia but was torn between two women: a prominent socialite whom he was engaged to and a marine biologist's daughter.
Production
Una Kang Naging Akin served as a cinematic reunion between Sharon Cuneta and Dawn Zulueta since they first appeared in Nakagapos na Puso in 1986 and also Cuneta's penultimate film with her ex-husband Gabby Concepcion.
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