Akin ang Pangarap Mo

Philippine drama film

Dina Bonnevie
Dawn Zulueta
Richard Gomez
Tonton Gutierrez

CinematographyEduardo JacintoEdited byEfren JarlegoMusic byWilly Cruz

Production
company

Viva Films

Distributed byViva Films

Release date

May 20, 1992 (1992-05-20)

Running time

108 minutesCountryPhilippinesLanguageFilipino

Akin ang Pangarap Mo is a 1992 Philippine drama film directed by Laurice Guillen. The film stars Dina Bonnevie, Dawn Zulueta, Richard Gomez and Tonton Gutierrez.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Plot

Leo (Richard), who is engaged to Anita (Dawn) out of convenience, falls in love with Gigi (Dina), whom he met on his family farm. Little did he know that her seduction will soon destroy his relationship with Anita.^[4]

Cast

Dina Bonnevie as Gigi
- Miriam Reina Mendoza as Young Gigi
Dawn Zulueta as Anita Bautista
- Noreen Aguas as Young Anita
Richard Gomez as Leo Hidalgo
Tonton Gutierrez as Myron Castillo
Daria Ramirez as Amanda Bautista
Johnny Delgado as Martin Bautista
Eddie Rodriguez as Don Lorenzo
Tommy Abuel as Atty. Ramon Castillo
Dexter Doria as Diding
Joe Mari Avellana as Badong

Production

Rustom Padilla was originally cast in the film, but was unable to attend due to his ongoing contract with the Philippine Airlines as a flight steward which expired the previous year. Tonton Gutierrez eventually took over his role.^[5]

Reception

Justino Dormiendo of the Manila Standard gave Akin ang Pangarap Mo a negative review. He criticized the performances of the main stars, but praised those of the supporting stars. He also criticized Laurice Guillen's "sleek, but subservient" direction and the film's complex story.^[4]

References

^ Tiongson, Nicanor (2010). The Urian Anthology: 1990-1999. University of the Philippines Press. ISBN 9789715426473. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Google Books.
^ Deutsch, Andre (1992). Variety International Film Guide: 1993. Cahners Publishing. p. 312. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Google Books.
^ Villanueva, Nena (May 5, 1992). "Dina and Dawn Sharing Richard". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 20. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Google News.
^ ^a ^b Dormiendo, Justino (June 2, 1992). "Love and Death: The Cinematic Catharsis". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 20. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Google News.
^ "Rustom Padilla: Gearing Up for Dramatic Roles". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. July 19, 1994. p. 18. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Google News.