Maalaala Mo Kaya: The Movie

As part of the drama anthology program's third anniversary, a film version was created. Ana, a young girl who took the responsibility of being the mother of her cousin Marissa's son while the latter spent her life in Japan as an entertainer.

Cast

Charo Santos

as Narrator

Richard Gomez

as Mike

Aiko Melendez

as Ana

Chin Chin Gutierrez

as Marissa

Caridad Sanchez

as Nena

Karl Angelo Legaspi

as BJ (5-year-old)

Robert Arevalo

as Miguel

Liza Lorena

as Minerva

Jao Mapa

as Jerry

Eula Valdez

as Gigi

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