Walang Karugtong ang Nakaraan

Walang Karugtong ang Nakaraan (lit.'Nothing Follows the Past') is a 1987 Filipino drama film directed by Leroy Salvador and written by Rene O. Villanueva and Raquel Villavicencio. Based on the TSS Komiks "komik" of the same name by Gilda Olvidado, it stars Christopher de Leon, Sharon Cuneta, Carmi Martin, Chanda Romero, Ronaldo Valdez, Tommy Abuel, Ali Sotto and Katrin Gonzales. Produced by Viva Films, the film was released on November 26, 1987.

Walang Karugtong ang Nakaraan
Directed byLeroy Salvador
Written by
Based onWalang Karugtong ang Nakaraan
by Gilda Olvidado
Produced byRamon Salvador
Starring
CinematographyFortunato C. Bernardo
Edited byIke Jarlego Jr.
Music byGeorge Canseco
Production
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Release date
  • November 26, 1987 (1987-11-26)
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Plot

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The story revolves around Ronic (Christopher de Leon) and Malou (Sharon Cuneta) who are currently facing tests in life. Ronic's wife died and he was depressed and down and would want to move on, while Malou's mother is suffering a disease that pushed her to work as a waitress in a club. Ronic meets Malou and sees a lot of resemblance with his deceased wife, Rossana.

Cast

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  • Christopher de Leon as Ronic
  • Sharon Cuneta as Malou
  • Carmi Martin as Lucy
  • Chanda Romero as Tess
  • Ronaldo Valdez as Mel
  • Tommy Abuel as Gil
  • Katrina Gonzales as Gretchen
  • Ali Sotto as Sandra
  • Marita Zobel as Malou's mother
  • Johnny Wilson as Ronic's father
  • Naty Santiago as Ronic's mother
  • Vangie Labalan as Didang
  • Bella Flores as club manager
  • Manny Castañeda as couturier / dressmaker
  • Club customers
    • Polly Cadsawan
    • Vic Belaro
    • Ronnie Jurado
    • Albert Garcia
  • Club hostess
    • Rosset Bustos
    • Liza Mojica
    • Jessica Damondamon
  • Gil's office secretaries
    • Abegail Morales
    • Gladys Cruz
  • Pilar de Leon as store owner
  • Baby Bayor as house tenant
  • Arnie Torres as Malou's mother's nurse
  • Lorena Bote as emergency nurse I
  • Ronic's housemaids
    • Irene Sarmiento
    • Asuncion Bation
  • Riza Navarro as typing class teacher
  • James Cooper as Malou's wedding hair dresser
  • Josie Tagle as talent promotion

Production

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Director Leroy Salvador was accused of assaulting an employee of Bulacan Gardens in Quezon City during production of the film.[1][2]

Release

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Walang Karugtong ang Nakaraan was released on November 26, 1987.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Big jokes in Makati". Manila Standard. Standard Publications, Inc. January 1, 1988. p. 10. Retrieved February 2, 2023. Another aspirant in Makati's second top post is a movie director.... [The director's] latest mauling victim: a worker at the Bulacan Gardens in Quezon City where his last movie, starring Sharon Cuneta, was shot.
  2. ^ "Public debates urged". Manila Standard. Standard Publications, Inc. December 28, 1987. p. 2. Retrieved February 2, 2023. Move Makati coalition bets Augusto "Boboy" Syjuco for mayor and Leroy Salvador for vice mayor yesterday...
  3. ^ "Grand Opening Today". Manila Standard. Standard Publications, Inc. November 26, 1987. p. 10. Retrieved February 2, 2023. . . . THE FILM TO CAP VIVA'S 6th ANNIVERSARY!
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