The Love Affair (film)
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| Directed by | Nuel C. Naval |
| Written by | Vanessa R. Valdez |
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| Cinematography | Anne Monzon |
| Edited by | Beng Bandong |
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| Distributed by | Star Cinema |
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125 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
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| Box office | ₱320 million (worldwide) (US$6.3 million) |
The Love Affair is a 2015 Filipino drama film written by Vanessa R. Valdez and directed by Nuel C. Naval. The film tells the story of a married couple whose marriage becomes problematic after Trisha has an affair and Vince consults with an attorney to file an annulment but their meeting ends up in an affair. It stars Richard Gomez, Dawn Zulueta and Bea Alonzo in the lead roles, while supporting stars include Tom Rodriguez, Tonton Gutierrez, and Grae Fernandez.
Produced and released by Star Cinema, the film was theatrically released in the Philippines on August 12, 2015, It received mixed reviews from critics but favorable reception at the box-office, earning ₱320 million worldwide and is the second Filipino film to break the ₱300 million mark for 2015, second to Crazy Beautiful You, another Star Cinema-produced film.
Plot
Vince (Richard Gomez) and Trisha (Dawn Zulueta) are a married couple. Vince wants his marriage annulled after he finds out his wife is having an affair. He consults advice from a lawyer named Adie (Bea Alonzo) who is dealing with a similar situation as well. Stumbling from their own forefront and heartaches, the three will succumb to an unusual affair in the crossroads of their lives and regain strength from their downfalls.
Cast
Main cast
- Richard Gomez as Vince Ramos
- Dawn Zulueta as Patricia "Trisha" Ramos
- Bea Alonzo as Atty. Adrianne "Adie" Valiente
Supporting cast
- Tonton Gutierrez as Greg
- Tom Rodriguez as Ryan Singson
- Victor Silayan as Noah Castillo
- Al Tantay as Pancho Valiente
- Ana Capri as Carla
- Grae Fernandez as Timmy Ramos
- Jane Oineza as Cassie Ramos
- Manolo Pedrosa as Miguel Ramos
- Andrei Garcia as Adrian Ramos
- Ina Feleo as Joyce
- Kim Molina as Lindsay
- Alex Medina as Cedric
- Eda Nolan as Jane
- Miguel Faustmann as Jaime
- Evangeline Pascual as Isabel
- Tetchie Agbayani as Wilma
- Khalil Ramos as Enzo
- Hannah Ledesma as Andrea
Reception
Box office
Based on the statistics gathered by Box Office Mojo, the film earned ₱170 million domestically after four weeks of showing in cinemas. Overall, the film grossed ₱320 million at the box office from both local and international screenings.