Kahit Konting Pagtingin

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Kahit Konting Pagtingin
Directed byPablo Santiago
Screenplay by
  • Amado Lacuesta Jr.
  • Jose Bartolome
Story by
  • Amado Lacuesta Jr.
  • Fred Navarro
Produced byWilliam Leary
Starring
CinematographyVer Reyes
Edited byAugusto Salvador
Music byJimmy Fabregas
Production
company
Release date
  • February 14, 1990 (1990-02-14)
Running time
120 minutes[1]
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Kahit Konting Pagtingin (lit. 'Even a Little Glance') is a 1990 romantic action film directed by Pablo Santiago and starring Fernando Poe Jr. and Sharon Cuneta. It also stars Ricky Davao, Bing Loyzaga, Paquito Diaz, Dencio Padilla, Subas Herrero, Lucita Soriano, Bert Olivar, and Romeo Rivera. The plot revolves around Georgia, a spoiled heiress, and her humble bodyguard Delfin.[2]

Produced by Viva Films, the film was released on February 14, 1990, and was a box office hit, surpassing a box office record held by Starzan: Shouting Star of the Jungle. A sequel, Minsan Pa: Kahit Konting Pagtingin Part 2, was released in 1995.

Cast[]

Production[]

Filming[]

During filming, Fernando Poe Jr. regularly brought Sharon Cuneta food on set.[3] Though Kahit Konting Pagtingin is a love story, no kissing scene was shot between Poe and Cuneta.[3][4]

Release[]

Before release, Kahit Konting Pagtingin was already expected to become an enormous success at the box office with its pairing of two highly popular stars in Philippine show business.[5][6][2] It was released on February 14, 1990 in 82 theaters within Metro Manila,[4][5] a record number at the time.[6]

Box office[]

The film was highly successful at box office. It earned ₱5 million on its first day, a Wednesday, and later earned more than ₱6 million the next Sunday.[7] It eventually surpassed a box office record set by Starzan: Shouting Star of the Jungle in 1989.[7]

Home media[]

Kahit Konting Pagtingin was released on DVD by Viva Video in 2002.[8] Later, it was paired with its sequel Minsan Pa for Viva Video's "Da King" collector's edition DVD release.[9]

Sequel[]

A sequel, Minsan Pa: Kahit Konting Pagtingin Part 2, was released in 1995.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ "Kahit Konting Pagtingin". iWantTFC. ABS-CBN Corporation. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d Libo-on, Eddie (February 11, 1990). "Vi's biography". Manila Standard. Kagitingan Publications, Inc. p. 12. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Libo-on, Eddie (February 4, 1990). "Ai Ai -- quitting showbiz". Manila Standard. Kagitingan Publications, Inc. p. 13. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  4. ^ a b Bocobo, Ariel (February 17, 1990). "Cory gets bum advice". Manila Standard. Kagitingan Publications, Inc. p. 11. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
  5. ^ a b Miralles, Nitz (February 8, 1990). "Sharon turns lyricist". Manila Standard. Kagitingan Publications, Inc. p. 17. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  6. ^ a b Adobas, Dennis (February 9, 1990). "A mega movie". Manila Standard. Kagitingan Publications, Inc. p. 12. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  7. ^ a b Adobas, Dennis (February 25, 1990). "More FPJ-Sharon projects?". Manila Standard. Kagitingan Publications, Inc. p. 17. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  8. ^ Kahit konting pagtingin. WorldCat. OCLC 67724698. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  9. ^ "Kahit Konting Pagtingin & Minsan Pa - Fernando Poe Jr. & Sharon Cuneta - Philippine 2in1 Movie DVD". Amazon.com. Amazon.com, Inc. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  10. ^ Deza, Alfonso B. (2006). Mythopoeic Poe: Understanding the Masa as Audience Through the Films of Fernando Poe, Jr. Great Books Pub. p. 245. ISBN 971-0391-18-6. Retrieved November 30, 2020.

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