''The Day After Valentine's'' is a 2018 Philippine
romantic film
Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their journey ...
written and directed by
Jason Paul Laxamana
Jason Paul Laxamana (born September 21, 1987) is a Filipino filmmaker and writer.
Early life and education
Laxamana studied at the University of the Philippines Diliman, receiving a B.A. in Broadcast Communication.
Career
Laxamana's film, '' ...
starring
Bela Padilla
Krista Elyse Hidalgo Sullivan (born May 3, 1991), better known by her stage name Bela Padilla (), is a Filipino-British actress, film producer, film director, screenwriter, television host, and brand ambassador.
She is best known for Televisi ...
and
JC Santos
John Carlo Abrugar Santos is a Filipino actor, best known for his role in the television series '' Till I Met You'' as Alejandro "Ali" Nicolas.
Early life
Santos was born on November 19, 1988 in Pampanga, Philippines. He is one of the two chil ...
. The film was released by
Viva Films
Viva Films is a Philippine film production company established under Viva Communications. It was founded on November 11, 1981, by Vic del Rosario Jr.
History
Veering away from the Sharon Cuneta-Gabby Concepcion tandem, Viva became home to qual ...
on 15 August 2018 as one of the official entries of the
Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino
Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (), abbreviated as PPP, is a film festival held in the Philippines in celebration of the ''Buwan ng Wika''. It is organized by the Film Development Council of the Philippines. Similar to the Metro Manila Film Festival ...
.
Cast
Main cast
Summaries
Lani and Kai meet and become friends.
Bela Padilla
Krista Elyse Hidalgo Sullivan (born May 3, 1991), better known by her stage name Bela Padilla (), is a Filipino-British actress, film producer, film director, screenwriter, television host, and brand ambassador.
She is best known for Televisi ...
as Lani, is a store assistant while
JC Santos
John Carlo Abrugar Santos is a Filipino actor, best known for his role in the television series '' Till I Met You'' as Alejandro "Ali" Nicolas.
Early life
Santos was born on November 19, 1988 in Pampanga, Philippines. He is one of the two chil ...
as Kai, is a young man who is having a hard time moving and fixing his life after a breakup. They spend Valentine's Day. His mother lives in
Lanai
Lanai ( haw, Lānai, , , also ,) is the sixth-largest of the Hawaiian Islands and the smallest publicly accessible inhabited island in the chain. It is colloquially known as the Pineapple Island because of its past as an island-wide pineapple pl ...
. When Kai needs to go home to Hawaii, he invites Lani to come with him with his family.
References
External links
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2018 films
Philippine romantic drama films
Viva Films films
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