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If Only Love Has Chosen Me
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If Only Love Has Chosen Me

2003-09-24 · 115 min · ★ 8.3

Comedy · Romance

Emmy and Vince started out as casual friends in their college barkada until parallel events in their lives drew them closer to later become the best of friends. This is despite their opposite personalities Emmy is driven in her career and domineering among her friends but possesses a heart of gold, while Vince is the ever-cool type of guy who has this laid-back attitude towards life. Although not being physically close to and not constantly communicating with each other for extended periods of time, they manage to affect and influence each other's lives over the years until they find themselves falling in love with each other. Fearful of losing the friendship they have invested much on, they choose not to let the other know of their true feelings.. until much later on.

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Directors
Jose Javier Reyes
Production companies
Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions
Countries
Philippines
Status
Released

Top Cast

Sharon CunetaSharon CunetaEmmy
Aga MuhlachAga MuhlachVince / Enteng
Christine BersolaChristine BersolaVicky
Mickey FerriolsMickey FerriolsElaine
Dominic OchoaDominic OchoaJaime
Jennifer SevillaJennifer SevillaJeanette
Shintaro ValdesShintaro ValdesChristian
Patrick GuzmanPatrick GuzmanGreg
Gabe MercadoGabe MercadoOscar
Reggie CurleyConrad
Chat SilayanChat SilayanTia Lea
Butz AquinoEd Villadolid
Banaue MiclatBanaue MiclatMelvi
Raul MontesaRaul MontesaNorman
Lollie MaraLollie MaraCita
Bing DavaoBing DavaoMike
Gilleth SandicoGilleth SandicoMaura
Carme SanchezCarme SanchezYaya Bising
Pauleen LunaPauleen LunaYoung Chari
Pia WurtzbachPia WurtzbachYoung Chari

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