
Why Is There a Yesterday?
Bakit may Kahapon Pa? (Why Is There a Yesterday?) is a 1996 Filipino drama film directed by Joel Lamangan. It is about a village girl who is mysteriously spared when a platoon of soldiers led by Colonel Valderamma (Garcia) massacres her family along with peasants accused of sympathizing with the communists. When the girl has grown up, her body has healed but her mind is yet to recover from the horrible experience. She continues to thirst for revenge and crafts a scheme to exact retribution. She eyes the head of the military mission who instigated the carnage that she survived. He is now a well-admired retiring general who is about to cap his career with the service's highest honors.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Bakit May Kahapon Pa?
- Genres: Thriller, Drama, Action
- Release Date: 1996-09-18
- Runtime: 109 minutes
- Rating: 7/10 (2 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Viva Films
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.3437
- Languages: Tagalog
Cast & Crew

Nora Aunor
as Helen/ Karina Salvacion

Eddie Garcia
as Gen. Valderama

Dawn Zulueta
as Leah

Daniel Fernando
as Mulong

Melisse Santiago
as Mumay

Sarah Jane Abad
as Young Helen

Rolando Tinio
as Priest/ Confessor

Ama Quiambao
as Col. Madrigal's sister

Ray Ventura
as Col. Madrigal
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What is Why Is There a Yesterday??▼
Why Is There a Yesterday? is a Thriller, Drama, Action movie directed by . It was released on 1996-09-18.
Who are the main actors in Why Is There a Yesterday??▼
The main cast includes Nora Aunor, Eddie Garcia, Dawn Zulueta, Daniel Fernando, Melisse Santiago, .
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Is Why Is There a Yesterday? based on a true story?▼
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What is the IMDb rating of Why Is There a Yesterday??▼
Why Is There a Yesterday? has an IMDb rating of 7/10 based on 2 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Why Is There a Yesterday??▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Why Is There a Yesterday??▼
The soundtrack was composed by Viva Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Why Is There a Yesterday? filmed?▼
Why Is There a Yesterday? was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Why Is There a Yesterday??▼
The total runtime of Why Is There a Yesterday? is 109 minutes.
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The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
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