THE NINETIES # 864: DONNA CRUZ, JASON EVERLY, WITH GINA PARENO, NOEL TRINIDAD, MALOU DE GUZMAN, ARNEL IGNACIO, AI-AI DE LAS ALAS, WILLIAM THIO, CHANTAL UMALI IN "ISANG TANONG, ISANG SAGOT" (1997)

A maid falls in love with her master who turns her down. She tries everything to change his mind until eventually, he starts showing her some attention. 

"Isang Tanong, Isang Sagot" (1997)

Neo Films

Release Date June 11, 1997

Story and Screenplay Mel Mendoza del Rosario

Cinematography Rolly Manuel

Film Editor Kelly M. Cruz

Production Design Manny Morfe

Musical Director Gerdie Francisco

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Mac C. U. Alejandre

Cast Donna Cruz, Jason Everly/ Also starring Gina Pareno, Noel Trinidad, Malou de Guzman, Arnel Ignacio, Ai-Ai de las Alas/Introducing William Thio, Chantal Umali/ Guests -Cholo Escano, Sherilyn Reyes, Tom Taus, Sr., Gracia Cortez

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THE NINETIES # 813: IAN DE LEON, JAO MAPA AND DONNA CRUZ, WITH RONALDO VALDEZ, JULIO DIAZ, CANDY PANGILINAN, BERNADETTE ALLYSON, ERIKA FIFE IN "DAHIL TANGING IKAW" (1997)

Separated by birth, twin sisters lead separate and quiet lives until they are seen separately by young boys they are paired with and they begin to question their parents about the existence of the other.

"Dahil Tanging Ikaw" (1997)

Viva Films

Release Date February 12, 1997

Story and Screenplay Mel Mendoza del Rosario

Cinematography Rolly Manuel

Film Editor Kelly M. Cruz

Production Design Manny B. Morfe

Musical Director Willy Cruz

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Mac C. Alejandre

Cast Ian de Leon, Jao Mapa and Donna Cruz/ Also starring Ronaldo Valdez, Julio Diaz, Candy Pangilinan, Bernadette Allyson, Erika Fife/ with Richard de Dios, Michael Gomez, Maricar de Mesa, Joyce Jimenez, Lui Manansala, Raffy Rodriguez

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THE NINETIES # 773: DONNA CRUZ, REGINE VELASQUEZ AND MIKEE COJUANGCO, WITH GLORIA ROMERO, ANTHONY CORTEZ, MELISSE SANTIAGO, LEE ROBIN SALAZAR AND GARY ESTRADA IN "DO RE MI" (1996)

"Do Re Mi" (1996)

Neo Films

Release Date November 13, 1996

Story and Screenplay Mel del Rosario

Cinematography Clodualdo 'Ding' Austria

Film Editor Marya Ignacio

Production Design Manny Morfe

Musical Director Margot Gallardo

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Ike Jarlego, Jr.

Cast Donna Cruz, Regine Velasquez and Mikee Cojuangco/ Also starring Gloria Romero, Anthony Cortez, Melisse Santiago, Lee Robin Salazar and Gary Estrada/ Co-starring Berting Labra, Lorli Villanueva, Evangeline Pascual, Ramil Rodriguez, Ricky Rivero

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THE NINETIES # 731: RAMON 'BONG' REVILLA, JR., DONNA CRUZ, NANETTE MEDVED, TIRSO CRUZ III, PAQUITO DIAZ, JORGE ESTREGAN, WITH ATOY CO, BERTING LABRA, RAMIL RODRIGUEZ IN "PAG-IBIG KO SA IYO'Y TOTOO" (1996)

"Pag-ibig Ko sa Iyo'y Totoo" (1996)

Viva Films and Mahogany Pictures

Release Date June 27, 1996

Story and Screenplay Felix Dalay, Jojo Lapus, Romy V. Suzara

Cinematography Danny Bustos

Film Editor Renato de Leon

Production Design Sonny Maculada

Fight Director Ronald Asinas

Musical Director Vehnee Saturno

Executive Producers Vic del Rosario, Jr., Victor Villegas

Direction Romy V. Suzara

Cast Ramon' Bong' Revilla, Jr., Donna Cruz, Nanette Medved, Tirso Cruz III, Paquito Diaz, Jorge Estregan/ Also starring Atoy Co, Berting Labra, Ramil Rodriguez, Ernie Zarate, Mia Gutierrez, Dexter Doria, Val Iglesias, Edwin Reyes, Eric Torrente, Joey Galvez, Romy Romulo, Joey Padilla, Bomber Moran, Ida Yaneza

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THE NINETIES # 681: DONNA CRUZ, IAN DE LEON, TOGETHER WITH HILDA KORONEL, EDDIE GUTIERREZ, RAFFY RODRIGUEZ, CANDY PANGILINAN, KATE FERNANDEZ, RICA PERALEJO IN "HABANG MAY BUHAY" (1996)

"Habang May Buhay" (1996)

Viva Films

Release Date February 14, 1996

Story and Screenplay Ricardo "Ricky' Lee, RJ Nuevas

Cinematography William Laranas, Totoy Jacinto

Film Editor Jess Navarro

Production Design Egay Littaua

Musical Director Jessie Lasaten

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Mac C. Alejandre

Cast Donna Cruz, Ian de Leon/ Also starring Hilda Koronel, Eddie Gutierrez, Raffy Rodriguez, Candy Pangilinan, Kate Fernandez, Rica Peralejo, Richard de Dios, Ryan Ostrea, Maricar de Mesa/ Introducing Ralion Alonso/ Special Participation- Rey 'PJ' Abellana

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THE NINETIES # 660: NORA AUNOR, ALBERT MARTINEZ, DONNA CRUZ, IAN DE LEON, RICKY DAVAO, MICHAEL DE MESA, RITA AVILA, JENNIFER SEVILLA IN "MULING UMAWIT ANG PUSO" (1995)

"Muling Umawit ang Puso" (1995)

Viva Films

1995 Metro Manila Film Festival Entry

Release Date December 25, 1995

Story and Screenplay  Ricardo 'Ricky' Lee

Cinematography Joe Tutanes

Film Editor Francis Vinarao

Production Design Cesar Jose

Musical Director Rey Magtoto

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Joel Lamangan

Cast Nora Aunor, Albert Martinez, Donna Cruz, Ian de Leon, Ricky Davao, Michael de Mesa, Rita Avila, Jennifer Sevilla/ with Mandy Ochoa, Tony Mabesa, Rolando Tinio, Jim Pebanco/ Guest appearance- Louie Reyes/ with Augusto Victa, Lucy Quinto, Frannie Zamora, Frank Rivera, Gino Ilustre, Cloyd Robinson, Marie Barvi-cui, Raul Dimaano, Archangel Baldomar

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THE NINETIES # 646: VINA MORALES AND GARY ESTRADA/ DONNA CRUZ AND KEEMPEE DE LEON IN MARYO J. DE LOS REYES' "JOE D'MANGO'S LOVE NOTES (THE MOVIE)" (1995)

"Joe D' Mango's Love Notes (The Movie)" (1995)

Viva Films

Release Date November 1, 1995

Cinematography Jun Pereira

Film Editor Jesus 'Jess' Navarro

Production Design Manny Morfe , Judy Lou de Pio

Musical Director Jaine Fabregas

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Maryo J. de leos Reyes

First Romance: "Someone's Always Saying Goodbye"

Cast Vina Morales and Gary Estrada/ with Liza Lorena, Evangeline Pascual, Charina Scott, Glydel Mercado, Rufa Mae Quinto, Lester Salangsang, Philip Gamboa, Romeo Rivera

Second Romance: "Langit Na Naman"

Cast Donna Cruz and Keempee de Leon/ with Alicia Alonzo, Marita Zobel, Jennifer Sevilla, Candy Pangilinan, Anthony Cortes, Daniel Figueroa, Cloyd Robinson, Johnny Vicar, Sebastian Cordero, Ryan Ostrea, Poppo Lontoc

THE NINETIES # 619: ALICE DIXSON, DONNA CRUZ, KEEMPEE DE LEON, GENEVA CRUZ, WITH LANDER VERA PEREZ, PACO ARESPACOCHAGA, ANGELU DE LEON, JEFFREY HIDALGO IN "OKEY SI MA'AM!" (1995)

"Okey si Ma'am!" (1995)

Viva Films

Release Date July 19, 1995

Story and Screenplay Ricardo 'Ricky' Lee

Cinematography Eduardo 'Totoy' Jacinto

Film Editor Ike Jarlego, Jr.

Production Design Edgar Martin Littaua

Musical Director Ricky del Rosario

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Mac C. Alejandre

Cast Alice Dixson, Donna Cruz, Keempee de Leon, Geneva Cruz, Lander Vera Perez, Paco Arespacochaga/ Also starring Julio Diaz, Jaclyn Jose, Marianne dela Riva, Alicia Alonzo, Teresa Loyzaga, Al Tantay, Ronnie Lazaro, Rey Ventura,  Angelu de Leon, Jeffrey Hidalgo, Zeny Zabala, Mely Tagasa, Mia Gutierrez, Alma Lerna, Boy Roque, Tess Dumpit, Spanky Manikan, Diony Sta. Maria

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THE NINETIES # 572: VINA MORALES, DONITA ROSE, DONNA CRUZ, GENEVA CRUZ, GARY ESTRADA, LANDER VERA- PEREZ AND IAN DE LEON IN "CAMPUS GIRL" (1995)

"Campus Girl" (1995)

Viva Films

Release Date January 25, 1995

Story & Screenplay Mel del Rosario, Shaira Salvador

Cinematography Eduardo 'Totoy' Jacinto

Film Editor Ike Jarlego, Jr.

Production Design Rod Heri Tan

Musical Director Ricky del Rosario

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Mac C. Alejandre

Cast Vina Morales, Donita Rose, Donna Cruz, Geneva Cruz, Gary Estrada, Lander Vera- Perez and Ian de Leon/ Also starring Elizabeth Oropesa, Gina Alajar, Dante Rivero, Ronaldo Valdez, Amy Austria, Alona Alegre, Chanda Romero, Marjorie Barretto, Richard Bonnin, Caridad Sanchez, Jayme Hizon, Jessa Zaragoza

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THE NINETIES # 520: ALICE DIXSON, DONNA CRUZ, AGOT ISIDRO, GARY ESTRADA, ALBERT MARTINEZ, IAN DE LEON, TOGETHER WITH CHARITO SOLIS, ROBERT AREVALO, DANTE RIVERO, GINA PARENO IN "PANGAKO NG KAHAPON" (1994)

"Pangako ng Kahapon" (1994)

Viva Films

Release Date August 24, 1994

Story and Screenplay Ricardo 'Ricky' Lee

Cinematography Romeo Vitug

Film Editor Jess Navarro

Production Design Manny Morfe

Musical Direction Vehnee Saturno

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Joel Lamangan

Cast Alice Dixson, Donna Cruz, Agot Osidro, Gary Estrada, Albert Martinez, Ian de Leon/ together with Charito Solis, Robert Arevalo, Dante Rivero, Gina Pareno/ Also starring Alicia Alonzo, Rolando Tinio, Jun Pebanco, Vincent Berba, Ramon Recto

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THE NINETIES # 500: JANNO GIBBS, ANJO YLLANA, LEO MARTINEZ, TOGETHER WITH EDDIE GUTIERREZ, GELLI DE BELEN, DONITA ROSE, DONNA CRUZ AND ANJANETTE ABAYARI IN "OBER DA BAKOD (THE MOVIE)" (1994)

"Ober Da Bakod (The Movie)" (1994)

Viva Films and Cinemax Studios

Release Date June 22, 1994

Story and Screenplay Woodrow Serafin, Jose Bartolome, Henry Lopez, Erastheo Navoa

Cinematography Loreto Isleta, Freddie Conde

Film Editors Efren Jarlego, Edgardo Jarlego

Production Design Ben Payumo

Theme song, composed and performed by Andrew E.

Musical Director Ricky del Rosario

Direction Ariel Ureta

Cast Janno Gibbs, Anjo Yllana, Leo Martinez, together with Edie Gutierrez, Gelli de Belen, Donita Rose, Donna Cruz, Dale Villar, Angelu de Leon, Michelle Aldana, Charina, Malu de Guzman, Danny 'Brownie' Pansalin and Anjanette Abayari/ Also starring Yoyoy Villame, Joji Isla, John Achaval, Arnel Ignacio, Charlie Arceo, Bing Angeles, Atoy Co, Tintoy, Balot, Boy Roque, Pong-Pong, Maning Bato

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THE NINETIES # 490: CYNTHIA LUSTER, DENNIS PADILLA, ROI VINZON, ANDY POE, ACE ESPINOSA, KEEMPEE DE LEON, SMOKEY MANALOTO, DONNA CRUZ, JENNY ROA IN "PINTSIK HAIK!" (1994)

"Pintsik Haik!" (1994)

Viva Films

Release Date May 19, 1994

Story and Screenplay Humilde 'Meek Roxas, Junar Aristorenas

Cinematography Nonoy Santillan

Film Editor Renato de Leon

Production Design Vic Villlavicencio II

Musical Director Ricky del Rosario

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Jun Aristorenas

Cast Cynthia Luster, Dennis Padilla, Roi Vinzon, Andy Poe, Ace Espinosa, Keempee de Leon, Smokey Manaloto, Donna Cruz, Jenny Roa,/ Also starring Junar Aristorenas, Mykell Chan

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THE NINETIES # 482: VINA MORALES, ANA ROCES, DONNA CRUZ, ANGELU DE LEON, TOGETHER WITH GLORIA ROMERO, NIDA BLANCA, BOOTS ANSON ROA AND CHARITO SOLIS IN "KADENANG BULAKLAK" (1994)

"Kadenang Bulaklak:" (1994)

Viva Films

Release Date April 15, 1994

Story and Screenplay Lualhati Bautista

Cinematography Loreto Isleta

Film Editor Jess Navarro

Production Design Manny Morfe

Musical Director Dionisio 'Nonong' Buencamino

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Joel Lamangan

Cast Vina Morales, Ana Roces, Donna Cruz, Angelu de Leon/ together with Gloria Romero, Nida Blanca, Boots Anson Roa and Charito Solis/ with Gary Estrada, Rustom Padilla, Dale Villar, Raffy Rodriguez, Giselle Sanchez/ Also Starring Mandy Ochoa, Sunshine Dizon, Jessa Kintanar, Rolando Tinio, Tony Mabesa, Jim Pebanco/ Special Participation- Pinky Amador, Luis Gonzales/ Introducing Jeffrey Hidalgo

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THE NINETIES # 463: CHIQUITO, ANDREW E., NIDA BLANCA, VINA MORALES, WITH LEO MARTINEZ, DONNA CRUZ, DALE VILLAR, RUBY RODRIGUEZ, RAFFY RODRIGUEZ AND DINDI GALLARDO IN "PINAGBIYAK NA BUNGA (LOOKALAYK)" (1994)

"Pinagbiyak na Bunga (Lookalayk)" (1994)

Viva Films

Release Date February 16, 1994

Story and Screenplay Ben Feleo, Ely Matawaran, Reynaldo Castro

Cinematography Ernie dela Paz

Film Editor Renato de Leon

Production Design Randy Gamier

Musical Director Ricky del Rosario

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Ben Feleo

Cast Chiquito, Andrew E., Nida Blanca and Vina Morales/ with Leo Martinez, Donna Cruz, Dale Villar, Ruby Rodriguez, Raffy Rodrigue & Dindi Gallardo/ Also Starring Jaime Garchitorena, Audra Valero, Richard de Dios, Joel Lozano, Tintoy/ Special participation- Rod Navarro

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THE NINETIES # 436: MARICEL SORIANO, ANDREW E., SMOKEY MANALOTO, ANJANETTE ABAYARI, DONNA CRUZ, RUBY RODRIGUEZ, GISELLE SANCHEZ IN "MANCHICHIRITCHIT (AANGA ANGA SA MAYNILA)" (1993)

"Manchichiritchit (Aanga Anga sa Maynila)" (1993)

Viva Films

Release Date November 11, 1993

Story and Screenplay Ben Feleo, Rey de Castro

Cinematography Ernie dela Paz

Film Editor Efren Jarlego

Production Design Randy Gamier

Musical Director Mon del Rosario

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Ben Feleo

Cast Maricel Soriano, Andre E., Smokey Manaloto, Anjanette Abayari, Donna Cruz, Ruby Rodriguez, Giselle Sanchez/ Introducing Dale Villa/ Also starring Johnny Wilson, Jaime Fabregas, Audra Valero, Ana Abad Santos

THE NINETIES # 417: ANDREW E., SHERYL CRUZ, DENNIS PADILLA, ANJANETTE ABAYARI WITH LEO MARTINEZ, RAMON CHRISTOPHER, DONNA CRUZ, CHUCKIE DREYFUSS, GISELLE SANCHEZ IN "ROW 4, ANG BALIKTORIANS" (1993)

"Row 4, Ang Baliktorians" (1993)

Viva Films

Release Date September 16, 1993

Story and Screenplay Ben Feleo, Ely Matawaran, Reynaldo castro

Cinematography Erning dela Paz

Film Editor Efren Jarlego

Production Design Randy Gamier

Musical Director Ricky del Rosario

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

 Direction Ben Feleo

Cast Andrew E., Sheryl Cruz, Dennis Padilla, Anjanette Abayari/ Also starring Leo Martinez, Ramon Christopher, Donna Cruz, Chuckie Dreyfuss, Giselle Sanchez, Mutya Crisostomo, Robert Ortega, Lenon Serrano, Jon Hernandez, Audra Valero, Richard de Dios

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THE NINETIES # 374: ANDREW E., ALICE DIXSON, TONTON GUTIERREZ, JANNO GIBBS, CHUCKIE DREYFUSS, PATRICK GUZMAN, MARJORIE BARRETTO, DONNA CRUZ, RUBY RODRIGUEZ, TERESA LOYZAGA IN "ANG BOYFRIEND KONG GAMOL" (1993)

"Ang Boyfriend Kong Gamol" (1993)

Viva Films

Release Date March 17, 1993

Story Ben Feleo

Screenplay Ben Feleo and Ely Matawaran

Cinematography Ernie dela Paz

Film Editor Efren Jarlego

Production Designer Danny Cristobas

Musical Director Jaime Fabregas

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Ben Feleo

Cast  Andrew E., Alice Dixson, Tonton Gutierrez, Janno Gibbs, Chuckie Dreyfuss, Patrick Guzman, Marjorie Barretto, Donna Cruz, Ruby Rodriguez, Teresa Loyzaga/ Also starring Dencio Padilla, Joy Ortega, Joji Isla, Audra Bio, Patricia Hernandez, Joel Lozano

Original theatrical poster of "Ang Boyfriend Kong Gamol" (1993)

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THE NINETIES # 352: ANDREW E. (IN THE TITLE ROLE), JANNO GIBBS, ANJO YLLANA, CHUCKIE DREYFUS, PATRICK GUZMAN, IC MENDOZA, TOGETHER WITH GELLI DE BELEN, LEA OROSA, ANA ROCES, DONNA CRUZ IN "PRETTY BOY" (1993)

"Pretty Boy" (1993)

Viva Films

Release Date January 4, 1993

Story Ben Feleo

Screenplay Ben Feleo, Dan Salamante

Cinematography Ernie de La Paz

Film Editor Efren Jarlego

Production Design Danny Cristobas

Musical Director Mon del Rosario

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

 Direction Ben Feleo

Cast Andrew E. (in the title role), Janno Gibbs, Anjo Yllana, Chuckie Dreyfus, Patrick Guzman, IC Mendoza/ with Gelli de Belen, Lea Orosa, Ana Roces, Donna Cruz,  Apols Gutierrez, Jessica Rodriguez/ Introducing Christopher de Venecia,  Gerone Olorocisimo/ Special Participation- Roi Vinzon, Carlos Padilla, Jr./ Also starring Jose Mari Abellana, Moody Diaz, Joy Ortega, Joel Lozano, Errol Dionisio, Joji Isla, Benny Mack, Jojie dela Paz, Danny Labra, Cris Daluz, Rene Hawkins, Archie Adamos, Ronald Asinas, Reynaldo Castro

Original theatrical poster of "Pretty Boy" (1993)

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THE NINETIES # 256: SHARON CUNETA, RAMON 'BONG' REVILLA, JR., TOGETHER WITH EDU MANZANO, CARIDAD SANCHEZ, SUBAS HERRERO, CHUCKIE DREYFUSS, PINKY AMADOR, ATONG REDILLAS, DONNA CRUZ IN "PANGAKO SA'YO" (1992)

"Pangako Sa'Yo" (1992)

Viva Films

Release Date February 14, 1992

Story and Screenplay Humilde "Meek' Roxas

Cinematography Rey de Leon

Film Editor Jose 'Pepe' Marcos

Production Designer Manny Morfe

Musical Director Jaime Fabregas

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Pepe Marcos

Cast Sharon Cuneta, Ramon 'Bong' Revilla, Jr., Edu Manzano, Caridad Sanchez, Subas Herrero, Chuckie Dreyfuss, Pinky Amador, Atong Redillas, Donna Cruz/ Also Starring Manjo del Mundo, Renato del Prado, King Gutierrez, Michelle Ann Lopez, Lucita Soriano, Ernie Zarate, Tom Olivar

Original theatrical poster of "Pangako Sa'Yo" (1992)

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THE NINETIES # 242: NANETTE MEDVED (IN THE TITLE ROLE), EDU MANZANO, TONTON GUTIERREZ, TOGETHER WITH NIDA BLANCA, BING LOYZAGA, DENNIS PADILLA, ATONG REDILLAS AND PILAR PILAPIL IN MARS RAVELO'S "DARNA" (1991)

"Darna" (1991)

Viva Films

A 1991 Metro Manila Film Festival Entry

Release Date December 25, 1991

Based on the character created by Mars Ravelo

Story Eddie Rodriguez, Bey Vito

Screenplay Frank G. Rivera

Cinematography Ramon Marcelino

Film Editor Ike Jarlego, Jr.

Production Designer Benjie de Guzman

Musical Director Willy Cruz

Produced by William Leary

Supervising Producer Eric Cuatico

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario

Direction Joel Lamangan

Cast Nanette Medved (in the title role), Edu Manzano, Tonton Gutierrez/ together with Nida Blanca, Bing Loyzaga, Dennis Padilla, Atong Redillas and Pilar Pilapil/ Introducing Donna Cruz, Tony Lambino/ Also starring Dencio Padilla, Errol Dionisio, Archi Adamos, Ray Ventura, Boy Roque, Jun Hidalgo, Jim Pebenco, Carmi Matic, Guila Alvarez, Roland Montes

Original theatrical poster of "Darna" (1991)

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