Why Is There a Yesterday? (1996)

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.

Directing:
  • Joel Lamangan

Writing:
  • Roy Iglesias
  • Julius Alfonso

Stars:
Release Date: 1996-09-18
themoviedb icon 6.0/10
  • Country: PH
  • Runtime: 109
Nora Aunor
Nora Aunor
Helen/ Karina Salvacion
Daniel Fernando
Daniel Fernan...
Mulong
Dawn Zulueta
Dawn Zulueta
Leah
Sarah Jane Abad
Sarah Jane Ab...
Young Helen
Eddie Garcia
Eddie Garcia
Gen. Valderama
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