Dahil sa Pag-ibig (2012 TV series)

Dahil sa Pag-ibig
Title card
Also known asConfessions of the Heart
Genre
Created byABS-CBN Studios
Developed byABS-CBN Studios
Written byRaymund Diamzon
Marietta M. Lamasan
Siegfried B. Sanchez
Mariami Tanangco-Domingo
Directed byDarnel Joy R. Villaflor
Avel E. Sunpongco
StarringPiolo Pascual
Jericho Rosales
Cristine Reyes
Maricar Reyes
Christopher de Leon
Opening theme"Sa Kanya" by Piolo Pascual
ComposersOgie Alcasid, Ito Rapadas
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
No. of episodes78
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Emerald C. Suarez
  • Julie Anne R. Benitez
Production locations
  • Pililla, Rizal, Philippines
  • Quezon City, Philippines
  • Rome, Italy
CinematographyRonnie Jacinto
Rod Tinitigan
EditorMarion Bautista
Running time30-45 minutes
Production companyDreamscape Entertainment Television
Original release
NetworkABS-CBN
ReleaseMarch 12 (2012-03-12) –
June 29, 2012 (2012-06-29)

Dahil sa Pag-ibig (International title: Confessions of the Heart / transl. Because of Love) is a Philippine television drama series that aired on ABS-CBN from March 12 to June 29, 2012, replacing Budoy and was replaced by Lorenzo's Time.

Overview[edit]

The TV series sets on the backdrop on a political family in a small town whose lives intercross when it comes to tying the bonds when it comes to love and family and the secrets beneath there political views and personal lives.

Production[edit]

The concept was visualized around September 2011. In a press conference held by ABS-CBN, they announced that an upcoming television drama, with a working title of Padre de Pamilya will be part of ABS-CBN's programs on the first quarter of 2012.[1] They announced that the two leads will be Piolo Pascual and Jericho Rosales, and that Pascual's character is a priest. Other supporting actors that was revealed were Christopher de Leon, Maricar Reyes, Rafael Rosell, and Denise Laurel. This is Rafael last ABS CBN show before moving to GMA Network in that year. In November 2011, some scenes were filmed in Rome, Italy for Pascual's priest scenes in Vatican City. On January 25, 2012, ABS-CBN then launched the television series as Nang Dahil Sa Pag-Ibig with another actress added, Cristine Reyes.[2][3] It is helmed by the directors of the critically acclaimed television drama, Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin, Darnel Villaflor and Avel Sunpongco.

Promotion[edit]

A special teaser for the trailer was released on February 22, 2012 stating that the series is now titled Dahil sa Pag-Ibig. The full trailer was released on February 27, 2012 during the ABS-CBN television drama, Budoy. The series' premiered on March 12, 2012.

This show has been developed by Mga Anghel na Walang Langit, Princess Sarah, May Bukas Pa, Agua Bendita, Momay, 100 Days to Heaven, and Ikaw ay Pag-Ibig due to genre of inspirational and religious-oriented drama series where Dreamscape Entertainment released these type of series from 2005 to 2021. It was succeeded by Juan dela Cruz in 2013.

Cast and characters[edit]

Main cast
Supporting cast
Guest cast
  • Lui Villaruz as Mike Barrios
  • Johnny Revilla as Mr. Javier
  • Maritess Joaquin as Mrs. Javier
  • Mark Sarayot as Janus
  • Nanding Josef as Nonoy
  • Idda Yaneza as Lita Magpantay
Special participation
  • Ronaldo Valdez as Don Ramon Velasco
  • Sandy Andolong as Cindy Velasco-Valderama
  • Joel Torre as Benjamin Osorio
  • Melissa Mendez as Elena Osorio
  • Bing Davao as Rodolfo Zaguirre
  • Francis Magundayao as Teen Alfred Valderama
  • Ella Cruz as Teen Jasmin Valderama
  • Carlo Lacana as Teen Edson Zaguirre
  • Annica Tindoy as kid Jasmin Valderama
  • Nathaniel Britt as kid Alfred Valderama
  • Yong An Chiu as Young Mike Barrios
  • Quintin Alianza as Kid Edson

Soundtrack[edit]

Dahil Sa Pag-ibig: The Official Soundtrack
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
ReleasedJanuary 15, 2012 (2012-01-15)
Recorded2011-2012
GenreOPM, Pop
LabelStar Music
ProducerABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc.

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
1."Sa Kanya"Ogie AlcasidPiolo Pascual4:48
2."Maghihintay Sa'yo"Dingdong AvanzadoAngeline Quinto4:41
3."Pagdating ng Panahon"Moy Ortiz & Edith M. GallardoBryan Termulo5:33
4."Nang Dahil Sa Pag-ibig"Tootsie GuevaraCristine Reyes4:21

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Award Category Result
2012 34th Catholic Mass Media Awards[4] Best Drama Series Won
26th PMPC Star Awards for TV Best Drama Series (shared with the cast) Nominated
Best Drama Actor (Jericho Rosales) Won
Best Drama Actor (Piolo Pascual) Nominated
2013 4th Golden Screen TV Awards Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Drama Series (Jericho Rosales) Nominated
Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Drama Series (Piolo Pascual) Nominated

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rachelle Siazon Piolo Pascual is not worried about being pitted against Jericho Rosales in ‘Padre de Pamilya’ Archived 2011-09-30 at the Wayback Machine. push.com.ph (2011-9-27)
  2. ^ Piolo Pascual officially launches new teleserye Nang Dahil Sa Pag-ibig Archived 2012-02-06 at the Wayback Machine retrieved via http://www.push.com.ph Archived 2011-02-09 at the Wayback Machine 01-24-2012
  3. ^ Cristine Reyes admits she feels pressured about her upcoming serye Archived 2012-01-28 at the Wayback Machine retrieved via http://www.push.com.ph Archived 2011-02-09 at the Wayback Machine 01-25-2012
  4. ^ "ABS-CBN rules 34th Catholic Mass Media Awards". Archived from the original on 2012-11-14. Retrieved 2012-09-26.

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