THE 2000s # 44: MARICEL SORIANO, EDU MANZANO, ANGELU DE LEON, JAY MANALO, WITH YNEZ VENERACION, MAUREEN MAURICIO, BERNARD PALANCA, PERLA BAUTISTA IN "ABANDONADA" (2000)

A woman returns home from abroad only to find out that her husband has deserted her and brought their son to live with his new partner. Without the knowledge of her husband, she applies as a household in the new home to get her son back.

"Abandonada" (2000)

Viva Films

Release Date November 29, 2000

Story and Screenplay Raquel Villavicencio

Cinematography Charlie Peralta, Monino Duque

Film Editor Tara Illenberger

Production Design Joey Luna

Musical Director Jessie Lasaten

Executive Producer Vic del Rosario, Jr.

Direction Joel Lamangan

Cast Maricel Soriano, Edie Manzano, Angelu de Leon, Jay Manalo/ Also starring Ynez Veneracion, Maureen Mauricio, Bernard Palanca, Perla Bautista, Mel Kimura, Tita de Villa, Gigette Reyes, Jim Pebanco, Tony Mabesa, Angelo Macam, King Alcala, Jon Romano, Jackie Castillejos

THE NINETIES # 1092: YNEZ VENERACION, ANA CAPRI, ANTON BERNARDO, ALLAN PAULE, MARINELLA MORAN IN MARYO J. DELOS REYES' "SA PARAISO NI EFREN" (1999)

An NGO worker discovers and participates in the life of a macho dancer who lives with both his wife and mistress under ne roof.

"Sa Paraiso ni Efren" (1999)

Good Harvest Films

Release Date September 1, 1999

Screenplay Jun Lana

Cinematography Shayne Sarte- Clemente

Film Editor Roberto Vasadre

Production Design Edmer Bais

Musical Director Archie Castillo

Direction Maryo J. delos Reyes

Cast Ynez Veneracion, ,

Ana Capri, Anton Bernardo, Allan Paule, Marinella Moran/ Also starring Poppo Lontoc, Vangie Labalan, Anita Linda

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THE NINETIES # 1062: RITA MAGDALENA, YNEZ VENERACION, WITH KATRINA PAULA, POPPO LONTOC, VON SERNA, ERWIN MONTES, DENNIS KORONEL IN "KAAGAW" (1999)

Two young girls' hatred for each other leads to their discovery of their parents' past.

"Kaagaw" (1999)

Taurus Films

Release Date May 19, 1999

Story and Screenplay Rolando Reyes

Cinematography Boy Anao

Film Editor Nap Montebon

Production Design Ver Langcauon

Musical Director Willie Yusi

Direction Rolly Bernardo and Robert delos Reyes

Cast Rita Magdalena, Ynez Veneracion/ Also starring Katrina Paula, Poppo Lontoc, Von Serna, Lyra Lorena, Nick Alladin, Erwin Montes, Ariel Reyes, Dennis Koronel

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THE NINETIES # 1005: YNEZ VENERACION, CHUCK PEREZ, KATRINA PAULA, RONA RIVERA, BING DAVAO, DEXTER DORIA IN "SELDA 14 (MGA BABAENG MAKASALANAN)" (1998)

A young woman is wrongfully accused of a crime and undergoes a rude awakening to the harsh realities of jail life.

"Selda 14 (Mga Babaeng Makasalanan)" (1998)

Good Harvest Productions

Release Date September 16, 1998

Story and Screenplay Al Marcelo

Cinematography Eduardo 'Baby' Cabrales

Film Editing Rogelio Salvador

Production Design Ramon Nicdao

Musical Direction Brando Juan

Direction Teddy Gomez

Cast Ynez Veneracion, Chuck Perez, Katrina Paula, Rona Rivera, Bing Davao, Dexter Doria, Justine Alarcon, Ronald Ty, Ronnie Lazaro

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THE NINETIES # 996: YNEZ VENERACION (IN THE TITLE ROLE), JACLYN JOSE, MARK GIL, JUNELL HERNANDO IN "DAMA DE NOCHE" (1998)

During the day, a rich young woman is the picture of a good, subservient but unhappy wife. At night, however, she turns into another woman who gives free sex to everyone at a construction site.

"Dama de Noche" (1998)

Viva Films

A Peque Gallaga- Lore Reyes Productions

Release Date July 22, 1998

Direction Lorenzo 'Lore' Reyes

Cast Ynez Veneracion (in the title role), Jaclyn Jose, Mark Gil, Junell Hernando

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THE NINETIES # 968: YNEZ VENERACION, LUCAS LEONARDO, KAREN VILLAR, YDA MANZANO, WITH ERWIN MONTES, REY ROLDAN, ARIEL REYES IN "TUMAKAS KA... SA MUNDONG MAKASALANAN" (1998)

Through perseverance and sheer luck, a woman proves to everyone that despite working in the flesh trade, she has the intelligence to rise above her situation and emerge as somebody that they can be proud of.

"Tumakas Ka... sa Mundong Makasalanan" (1998)

Taurus Films

Release Date April 1, 1998

Cinematography Boy Anao

Film Editor Nap Montebon

Production Design Ver Lang

Musical Director Edwin 'Kiko'Ortega

Direction Karlo Montero

Cast Ynez Veneracion, Lucas Leonardo, Karen Villar, Yda Manzano/ Introducing Jackie Diaz/ Also starring Erwin Montes, Rey Roldan, Ariel Reyes, Tony Bernal, Eddie Arao, Nonong Talvo, Luis Sta. Maria, Leleng Obaldo, Ariel Henson, Ramon Francisco, Lody Caintoy, Baby Grace

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THE NINETIES # 956: YNEZ VENERACION, DANIEL FERNANDO, RHEA MALONZO, KAREN VILLAR, YDA MANZANO, WITH JEFF GONZLAES, NICKO MONTEZ, DAVE MONTELIBANO, ARIEL REYES, ERWIN MONTES IN "MISS... GABI Na!!!" (1998)

A woman avenges the brutal death of her sister who was killed by a group of serial killers.

"Miss... Gabi Na!!!" (1998)

Taurus Films

Release Date February 4, 1998

Story and Screenplay Leleng Ubaldo, Jr.

Direction Dante Pangilinan

Cast Ynez Veneracion, Daniel Fernando, Rhea Malonzo, Karen Villar, Yda Manzano/ Also starring Jeff Gonzales, Nicko Montez, Dave Montelibano, Ariel Reyes, Erwin Montes

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THE NINETIES # 952: ISABEL REYES, YNEZ VENERACION, PIA PAULA AND KRISTINA KASTEN, WITH FERNANDO MONTENEGRO, MIGUEL MORENO, GINO ANTONIO IN "KUNG LILIGAYA KA SA PILING NG IBA" (1998)

"Kung Liligaya Ka sa Piling ng Iba" (1998)

Starlight Films

Release Date January 21, 1998

Story and Screenplay Lando Jacob

Cinematography Apolinario Cuenco

Film Editor Joe Solo

Production Design Chris Garrido

Musical Director Rey Magtoto

Direction Lando Jacob and William Pascual

Cast Isabel Reyes, Ynez Veneracion, Pia Paula and Kristina Kasten/ with Fernando Montenegro, Miguel Moreno, Gino Antonio/ Also starring Maria Victoria, Sarah Punzal, Rosa May, Toffer Antan, Lorenzo Miguel, Simon Ibarra

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THE NINETIES # 922: RITA MAGDALENA, YNEZ VENERACION, DANIEL FERNANDO, PHILIP HENSON, KATRINA PAOLA, RACHEL ROA IN "MARITONI SUAREZ, G.R.O" (1997)

"Maritoni Suarez, G.R.O." (1997)

Canary Films

Release Date October 29, 1997

Direction Neal 'Buboy' Tan

Cast Rita Magdalena, Ynez Veneracion, Daniel Fernando, Philip Henson, Katrina Paola, Rachel Roa, Sheila Sanchez, Joey Galvez, Nick Aladin

THE NINETIES # 914: ISKO MORENO, PATRICK DELA ROSA, CEM CASTILLO, ALMA SORIANO AND YNEZ VENERACION IN "MGA BABAE SA ISLA AZUL" (1997)

A group of commercial models shoots on location in an island that turns out to be inhabited by bandits.

"Mga Babae sa Isla Azul" (1997)

Leo Films

Release Date October 15, 1997

Direction Jerry O. Tirazona

Cast Isko Moreno, Patrick dela Rosa, Cem Castillo, Alma Soriano and Ynez Veneracion/ Also starring Rhea Malonzo, Danny Riel, Karmela Lopez, Bing Santos, Israel Salonga, Jeric Vasquez, Allan San Diego

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THE NINETIES # 912: JAY MANALO, RUFA MAE QUINTO, WITH RAMON CHRISTOPHER, YNEZ VENERACION, ROSENDA RAMIREZ, BRANDON RAMIREZ, ERWIN MONTES, RHEY ROLDAN IN "MAGKAPALAD" (1997)

A wrongly accused man struggles to live a peaceful life until his brother dies in the hands of the drug syndicate that also sent him to prison.

"Magkapalad" (1997)

Falcon Films

Release Date October 8, 1997

Story and Screenplay Stanley 'Leleng' Ubaldo, Jr.

Direction Dante Pangilinan

Cast Jay Manalo, Rufa Mae Quinto/ Also starring Ramon Chrsitopher, Ynez Veneracion, Rosenda Ramirez, Brandon Ramirez, Erwin Montes, Rhey Roldan, Ben Sagmit, Robert Talby, Sheila Sanchez

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THE NINETIES # 892: SABRINA M., TOFFEE CALMA, PHILIP HENSON AND INTRODUCING YNEZ VENERACION, WITH GINA PARENO, ORESTES OJEDA, EVANGELINE PASCUAL IN "BABAE SA DALAMPASIGAN" (1997)

A man discovers that the red tide that killed their precious marine life was actually poison dumped by a syndicate. When the help of the townspeople and the cops, the perpetrators are apprehended and the town regains its old seaside glory.

"Babae sa Dalampasigan" (1997)

Good Harvest Productions

Release Date August 13, 1997

Story and Screenplay Dante Javier

Cinematography Mike Jacinto

Film Editor Roberto Vasadre

Production Design Arnold Almario

Musical Director Dionisio 'Nonong' Buencamino

Direction Stefan Darossi (Dante Javier)

Cast Sabrina M., Toffee Calma, Philp Henson/ Introducing Ynez Veneracion/ Also starring Gina Pareno, Orsetes Ojeda, Evangeline Pascual, Archie Ventosa

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