One True Love is a 2008

2008 in film

This is a list of all major films made in 2008.-Highest-grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2008...

 Philippine

Cinema of the Philippines

Cinema of the Philippines started with the introduction of the first moving pictures to the country on January 1, 1897 at the Salón de Pertierra in Manila. The following year, local scenes were shot on film for the first time by a Spaniard, Antonio Ramos, using the Lumiere Cinematograph...

 romantic film directed by Mac Alejandre

Mac Alejandre

Mac Alejandre is a Filipino film and television director.-Television:*Amaya *Endless Love *The Last Prince *Totoy Bato *Joaquin Bordado *MariMar...

, starring Dingdong Dantes

Dingdong Dantes

Jose Sixto Raphael Gonzalez Dantes III, popularly known as Dingdong Dantes, is a director/actor and model, born on August 2, 1980 in Quezon City, Philippines.- Early years :...

 and Marian Rivera

Marian Rivera

Marian Rivera is a Filipina actress and occasional singer-dancer. Her first TV role came in 2005 via TAPE Inc.'s afternoon drama, Kung Mamahalin Mo Lang Ako in the lead that was aired in GMA Network. In 2007 she was cast for the title role in the Philippine remake of MariMar...

, with Iza Calzado

Iza Calzado

Iza Calzado is a Filipina actress, TV host, performer and model, working as one of GMA-7's contract artists.- Biography :...

. The film was released in the Philippines on November 19, 2008.

Plot

The story begins when Joy(Marian Rivera)and Migs/Miguel(Digndong Dantes)are at their tree where their love began. Migs then asks Joy to marry him. After their wedding Migs goes out to buy Joy some flowers. When he returns the wheel of his motorbike stumbles on a rock causing Migs to hit his head on a large rock. When he recovers, instead of recognizing his wife Joy he only remembers Bella(Iza Calzado) his ex-girlfriend.Migs had only remembered memories with Bella not Joy.After Migs is out of hospital Joy then tries to make him remember his memories with her. Unknown to Joy, Migs has been calling and texting Bella. When she finds out about this Joy forbids Migs to go out of the house. On Migs birthday Migs walks out and goes to Bella's house and comes back in the morning. Joy and Migs fight ending up with him leaving again, while Migs is gone Joy starts packing, planning to leave. While she is packing she finds out that she is pregnant and then stays. When Migs returns he leaves Joy leaving Joy alone. Joy begs Bella to give back Migs but she said that she wants to bring back what they had.During Migs partnership with Bella he then starts to remember bad times with Bella. Can Migs's heart remember what his mind forgot?

Main Cast

• Marian Rivera
  Marian Rivera
  Marian Rivera is a Filipina actress and occasional singer-dancer. Her first TV role came in 2005 via TAPE Inc.'s afternoon drama, Kung Mamahalin Mo Lang Ako in the lead that was aired in GMA Network. In 2007 she was cast for the title role in the Philippine remake of MariMar...
  
   as Joy Mejares
• Dingdong Dantes
  Dingdong Dantes
  Jose Sixto Raphael Gonzalez Dantes III, popularly known as Dingdong Dantes, is a director/actor and model, born on August 2, 1980 in Quezon City, Philippines.- Early years :...
  
   as Dr. Miguel "Migs" Mejares
• Iza Calzado
  Iza Calzado
  Iza Calzado is a Filipina actress, TV host, performer and model, working as one of GMA-7's contract artists.- Biography :...
  
   as Bella

Supporting Cast

• Bianca King
  Bianca King
  Bianca Charlotte King is a Filipina-Canadian actress. She is known in her role as Noemi Manansala in the thriller drama series Sinner or Saint aired on GMA, replacing Nita Negrita. She went to San Beda College Alabang during her grade school and high school years. She proceeded to take up AB...
  
   as Ara Mejares
• Jennica Garcia
  Jennica Garcia
  Jennica Alexis Maitim Garcia is a Filipina actress and the daughter of Jean Garcia.She has a GMA Network Artist contract.-Biography:...
  
   as Raya
• Tessie Tomas as Julie Robles
• Boots Anson-Roa
  Boots Anson-Roa
  Maria Elisa Cristobal-Anson or Boots Anson-Roa is an award-winning actress, columnist, editor, and lecturer.-Early life:She was born on January 30, 1945...
  
   as Lola
• Chinggoy Alonzo as Mr. Mijares
• Pinky Marquez as Mrs. Mijares
• Sheena Halili
  Sheena Halili
  Sheena Halili is a Filipina actress. She became popular when she played the role of Monica in the 2007 series, MariMar...
  
    as Lily
• Sharlene San Pedro
  Sharlene San Pedro
  Sharlene San Pedro or Sharlene Santos San Pedro is a Filipina child actress born on April 5, 1998. She is popularly known for playing the role of Gigi in Mga Anghel na Walang Langit. She also appears in the children's gag show Goin' Bulilit creating different characters.- Television :- Movies...
  
   as Sandra
• Vaness del Moral
  Vaness del Moral
  Martha Vanessa Antonio del Moral, better known by her screen name Vaness del Moral , is a Filipina actress and a talent at one of the top management groups in the Philippines, the GMA Artist Center. She started her showbiz career through the interactive reality television show, StarStruck...
  
   as Mimi
• Alex Castro
  Alex Castro
  Alex Castro is a Filipino singer, actor and performer signed to GMA Network, yet later transferred to its rival network ABS-CBN.- Performances/results :-Television:-Movies:-External links:...
  
   as Mike

Reception

The Cinema Evaluation Board of the Philippines rated the film a B

Performances by Dantes and Rivera was raved, but it was Calzado who received the most praise as Manila Bulletin

Manila Bulletin

The Manila Bulletin , is the Philippines' largest broadsheet newspaper by circulation, followed by the Philippine Daily Inquirer. It bills itself as "The Nation's Leading Newspaper", which is its official slogan...

dubs her as "pure crocodile tears". Film critic Karen A. Pagsolingan pointed out that Calzado's "eyes were expressive, and her delivery of lines impressive. There were several scenes where she rendered me speechless".
The final gross of the movie is P62,422,592 according to box office mojo.

External links

• One True Love: Official Website