I Love You, Goodbye

I Love You, Goodbye
Directed by Laurice Guillen
Produced by Malou Santos
Written by Vanessa Valdez
Kris Gazmen
Karen Ramos
Starring Angelica Panganiban
Kim Chiu
Gabby Concepcion
Derek Ramsay
Music by I Love You, Goodbye by Juris
Cinematography Lee Briones Meily
Editing by Manet Dayrit
Efren Jarlego
Distributed by Star Cinema
Release date(s) December 25, 2009 (2009-12-25)
Country Philippines
Language Tagalog
English
Box office ₱108 Million

I Love You, Goodbye is a 2009 Filipino film starring Angelica Panganiban, Gabby Concepcion, Derek Ramsay and Kim Chiu. It is produced and released by Star Cinema. It is also the official entry of Star Cinema to the 35th Metro Manila Film Festival.

The film was also shown in select cities in the United States in January 2010 via ABS-CBN International.

Contents

Story

Lizelle Jimenez (Angelica Panganiban) is lucky as she is showered with love and affection by Adrian Benitez (Gabby Concepcion) but as she is showered with happiness and acceptance that Adrian has evolved her, but in this liaison comes in his daughter from a previous marriage Ysa (Kim Chiu), who has no compassion for her and dislikes her. Feeling unwanted Lizelle finds comfort in a seductive photographer Gary Angeles (Derek Ramsay) in whom, she finds freedom and true happiness in but in the end she must confront her choice if its Adrian the man who showered her with love that changed her, or Gary the one who she seeks shelter into, and finds herself with freedom and love.

Cast and characters

Main cast

Supporting cast

Awards and Nominations

Award Giving Body Award Result
35th Metro Manila Film Festival 2nd Best Festival Picture[2] Won
35th Metro Manila Film Festival Best Festival Original Story Won, (Vanessa Valdez, Kris Gazmen, Karen Ramos)
35th Metro Manila Film Festival Best Festival Cinematography Won, (Lee Briones Meily)
35th Metro Manila Film Festival Best Festival Film Editor Won, (Manet Dayrit, Efren Jarlego)
35th Metro Manila Film Festival Best Festival Actress Nominated, (Angelica Panganiban)
35th Metro Manila Film Festival Best Festival Supporting Actress Nominated, (Kim Chiu)
12th Gawad PASADO Best Supporting Actress Nominated, (Kim Chiu)
26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies[3] Movie of the Year Nominated
26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies Movie Director of the Year Nominated, (Laurice Guillen)
26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies Movie Actress of the Year Nominated, (Angelica Panganiban)
26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies Movie Supporting Actress of the Year Nominated, (Kim Chiu)
26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies Movie Original Screenplay of the Year Nominated, (Laurice Guillen, Mark Meily, and Karen Ramos)
26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies Movie Cinematographer of the Year Nominated, (Lee Meily)
26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies Movie Editor of the Year Nominated, (Manet Dayrit)
26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies Movie Production of the Year Nominated, (Edgar Martin Littaua)
26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies Movie Musical Scorer of the Year Nominated, (Von De Guzman)
26th PMPC Star Awards for Movies Movie Sound Engineer of the Year Nominated, (Albert Michael Idioma)

Reception

Theme song

The official theme song, "I Love You, Goodbye," is sung by Juris.

Gross

I Love You Goodbye grossed a total of ₱94.2 million as of January 7, 2010, where the film fest officially closed. It took the second spot in terms of box-office performance. The film came right after Ang Panday, which grossed ₱99.4 million.[4] And as of January 15, 2010, the film has grossed ₱108 million, according to the statement released by Star Cinema. It became one of the most successful romantic-drama movie from Star Cinema.[5]

Feedbacks

The movie receives very good feedback. Angelica Panganiban's acting was excellent as expected by many. Kim Chiu's performance was subtle as the villain. Her character brought about the movie's conflict. Both actresses received positive reviews on their performance.

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