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Maja Salvador, Matteo Guidicelli, and Xian Lim in My Cactus Heart (2012)

My Cactus Heart(2012)

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    • TV-PG
    • 1h 40m
    • January 25, 2012(Philippines)
    • 6.5/10 (53)
ComedyRomance
  • Sandy becomes a heart breaker after swearing off love. She leaves a trail of heartbroken men until her friend and a gorgeous co-worker compete for her heart.Sandy becomes a heart breaker after swearing off love. She leaves a trail of heartbroken men until her friend and a gorgeous co-worker compete for her heart.Sandy becomes a heart breaker after swearing off love. She leaves a trail of heartbroken men until her friend and a gorgeous co-worker compete for her heart.

  • Stars
    • Maja Salvador
    • Matteo Guidicelli
    • Xian Lim
  • Reviews
    • 3 Critic reviews
  • Photos & videos
    • 1 Photo

Director

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  • Enrico C. Santos
    Enrico C. Santos

Writers

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  • Enrico C. Santos
    Enrico C. Santos
    story
  • Enrico C. Santos
    Enrico C. Santos
    screenplay &
  • Ricardo Fernando III
    Ricardo Fernando III
    screenplay (as Jay Fernando) &
  • Raz de la Torre
    Raz de la Torre
    screenplay &
  • Jerry Gracio
    Jerry Gracio
    screenplay
  • Mary Ann Bautista
    Mary Ann Bautista
    based on a concept by

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Maja Salvador
    Maja Salvador
    Maja Salvador
    Sandy
  • Matteo Guidicelli
    Matteo Guidicelli
    Matteo Guidicelli
    Carlo
  • Xian Lim
    Xian Lim
    Xian Lim
    Bene
  • Rosanna Roces
    Rosanna Roces
    Rosanna Roces
    Margaret
  • Ricky Davao
    Ricky Davao
    Ricky Davao
    Dan
  • Ramon Christopher
    Ramon Christopher
    Ramon Christopher
    Facundo
  • Joy Viado
    Joy Viado
    Joy Viado
    Tita Au
  • Pinky Amador
    Pinky Amador
    Pinky Amador
    Mother of Carlo
  • Lemuel Pelayo
    Lemuel Pelayo
    Lemuel Pelayo
    Kale
  • Bettina Carlos in Because of You (2015)
    Bettina Carlos
    Bettina Carlos
    Anna
  • Kristel Moreno
    Kristel Moreno
    Kristel Moreno
    Lucy
  • Franzen Fajardo
    Franzen Fajardo
    Tommy
  • Gee Canlas
    Gee Canlas
    Gee Canlas
    Johanna
  • Niña Dolino
    Niña Dolino
    Niña Dolino
    Helena
  • Ervic Vijandre
    Ervic Vijandre
    Ervic Vijandre
    Romeo
  • Bea Saw in We Will Survive (2016)
    Bea Saw
    Bea Saw
    Arianna
  • JM De Guzman
    JM De Guzman
    JM De Guzman
    Val
  • Cecil Paz
    Cecil Paz
    Cecil Paz
    Lindsay
  • Mica Caldito
    Mica Caldito
    Carlos's Bandmate (JAM Band)
  • James Torres
    James Torres
    Carlos's Bandmate (JAM Band)
  • Kyle Amor
    Kyle Amor
    Kyle Amor
    Carlos's Bandmate (JAM Band)
  • Johan Santos
    Johan Santos
    Johan Santos
    Waiter
  • Elijah Alejo
    Elijah Alejo
    Elijah Alejo
    Young Sandy
  • Julijo Pisk in Diego and His Brothers (2011)
    Julijo Pisk
    Julijo Pisk
    Young Carlo
    (as Julijo Pisk Jr.)
  • Celine Lim
    Celine Lim
    Celine Lim
    Young Helena
  • Masaki Reyes
    Masaki Reyes
    Young Kale
  • Jonathan Neri
    Jonathan Neri
    Officemate of Sandy
  • Mara Chavez
    Mara Chavez
    Officemate of Sandy
  • Amira Dawila
    Amira Dawila
    Officemate of Sandy
  • Zandrei Santos
    Zandrei Santos
    Officemate of Sandy
    (as Zandrei Merced)
  • Aries Go
    Aries Go
    Aries Go
    Waiter
  • Dong Ha Yong
    Dong Ha Yong
    Korean Investor
  • Ryan Jeong
    Ryan Jeong
    Korean Investor
  • Eddie Ngo
    Eddie Ngo
    Eddie Ngo
    Korean Investor
  • Jeffrey Shum
    Jeffrey Shum
    Korean Investor
  • Rainier Alvarez
    Rainier Alvarez
    Culinary School Teacher
  • Dwein Baltazar
    Dwein Baltazar
    Dwein Baltazar
    Secretary
  • Joseph Christopher Torralba
    Joseph Christopher Torralba
    Officemate of Kale
  • Mae Montejo
    Mae Montejo
    Ukelele Player
  • Bryann Foronda
    Bryann Foronda
    Videoke Artist
  • Karylle
    Karylle
    Karylle
    Videoke Artist

Producers

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  • John Paul Egalin Abellera
    John Paul Egalin Abellera
    creative producer (as John Paul E. Abellera)
  • Lea A. Calmerin
    Lea A. Calmerin
    line producer
  • Kara U. Kintanar
    Kara U. Kintanar
    producer
  • Marizel Samson-Martinez
    Marizel Samson-Martinez
    supervising producer
  • Charo Santos-Concio
    Charo Santos-Concio
    executive producer
  • Enrico C. Santos
    Enrico C. Santos
    creative producer
  • Malou N. Santos
    Malou N. Santos
    executive producer

Composer

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  • Cesar Francis Concio
    Cesar Francis Concio
    (as Cesar Francis S. Concio)

Cinematographers

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  • Sherman So
    Sherman So
    director of photography (as Sherman Philip T. So)
  • Noel Teehankee
    Noel Teehankee
    director of photography (as Manuel Teehankee)

Editor

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  • Vanessa De Leon
    Vanessa De Leon
    (as Vanessa Ubas De Leon)

Production Design

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  • Maolen Fadul
    Maolen Fadul
    (as Marxie Maolen Fadul)
  • Eric Torralba
    Eric Torralba
    (as Erick Torralba)

Art Directors

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  • JP Habac
    JP Habac
    (as Jaypee Habac)
  • Edwin Trajano
    Edwin Trajano

Makeup Department

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  • Reniel Cadiz
    Reniel Cadiz
    hair stylist: Maja Salvador / makeup artist: Maja Salvador
  • Vicente De Rama Jr.
    Vicente De Rama Jr.
    hair stylist: Maja Salvador / makeup artist: Maja Salvador
  • Diding Encendencia
    Diding Encendencia
    makeup artist (as Aleta 'Diding' Encarnacion)
  • Joanne Evia
    Joanne Evia
    additional production makeup
  • Edwin Sayson
    Edwin Sayson
    makeup artist: Rosanna Roces
  • Yvonne Sison
    Yvonne Sison
    additional production makeup

Production Management

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  • Rainier Alvarez
    Rainier Alvarez
    production manager
  • Norvin Banzuela
    Norvin Banzuela
    post-production supervisor: Keep Me Posted Inc.
  • Nanette A. Castro
    Nanette A. Castro
    post-production supervisor
  • Ramon Eulloran
    Ramon Eulloran
    unit head: AFPI TSAR Unit 1
  • Elma S. Medua
    Elma S. Medua
    post-production manager
  • Melvic Salunga
    Melvic Salunga
    production manager

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Sigrid Andrea Bernardo
    Sigrid Andrea Bernardo
    assistant director
  • Barry Gonzalez
    Barry Gonzalez
    assistant director (as Barry Gonzales)
  • Epifania Limon
    Epifania Limon
    assistant director

Art Department

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  • Jerson Asturias
    Jerson Asturias
    set man (as Jerson Astorias)
  • Ayan Bundoc
    Ayan Bundoc
    graphic artist
  • Ariel Castro
    Ariel Castro
    set stylist (as Ariel 'Ingrid' Castro)
  • Joel De Jesus
    Joel De Jesus
    set stylist
  • Nilo Dela Cruz
    Nilo Dela Cruz
    set man
  • Jazz Dingding
    Jazz Dingding
    set man (as Jazz Dingdong)
  • Reginaldo Faustino
    Reginaldo Faustino
    set stylist (as Regine Faustino)
  • Jay Art Flores
    Jay Art Flores
    set man (as Jayr Flores)
  • Christopher Gironella
    Christopher Gironella
    set man (as Christopher Gironilla)
  • A.J. Joson
    A.J. Joson
    set stylist

Sound Department

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  • Aurel Claro Bilbao
    Aurel Claro Bilbao
    assistant sound designer (as Aurel Claro C. Bilbao) / sfx / foley / adr audio engineer (as Aurel Claro C. Bilbao)
  • Gino Clementir
    Gino Clementir
    second boom operator: AFPI TSAR Unit 1 (as Gino Angelo Clementir)
  • Lito Esteta
    Lito Esteta
    sfx / foley / adr audio engineer (as Lito E. Esteta Jr.)
  • Ramon Eulloran
    Ramon Eulloran
    field sound recordist
  • Rosauro Evangelista
    Rosauro Evangelista
    first boom operator: AFPI TSAR Unit 1
  • Arnel M. Labayo
    Arnel M. Labayo
    sfx / foley / adr audio engineer (as Arnel Labayo) / sound engineer (as Arnel Labayo) / sound mixer
  • Ricardo Loresto Jr.
    Ricardo Loresto Jr.
    sfx / foley / adr audio engineer (as Ric L. Loresto Jr.)
  • Beth Ramirez
    Beth Ramirez
    dubbing supervisor
  • Kathrine Ariane Salinas
    Kathrine Ariane Salinas
    sfx / foley / adr audio engineer (as Kathrine D. Salinas)
  • Karlo Vicente
    Karlo Vicente
    sfx / foley / adr audio engineer (as Karlo S.P. Vicente)

Visual Effects

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  • Olan Agudo
    Olan Agudo
    on-line editor: Keep Me Posted Inc.
  • Aileen Cornejo-Castillo
    Aileen Cornejo-Castillo
    visual effects artist: Keep Me Posted Inc. (as Aileen Cornejo-Castelo)
  • Jerson Picson
    Jerson Picson
    on-line frame artist: Keep Me Posted Inc. (as Jerson Piczon)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • George Acebu
    George Acebu
    additional grip
  • Edilberto Alcala
    Edilberto Alcala
    additional grip
  • Cidmar Andrade
    Cidmar Andrade
    additional grip
  • Alexander Ang
    Alexander Ang
    additional grip
  • Christine Apin
    Christine Apin
    still photographer (as Christine A. Apin)
  • Gilbert Arguelles
    Gilbert Arguelles
    additional grip (as Gilbert Arguiller)
  • Rolito Balcruz
    Rolito Balcruz
    additional grip
  • Rene Betiz
    Rene Betiz
    additional grip
  • Edwin Biñas
    Edwin Biñas
    additional grip
  • Diomedes Bohol
    Diomedes Bohol
    genet operator: AFPI TSAR Unit 1

Animation Department

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  • Juvie Amistoso
    Juvie Amistoso
    animator / clean-up artist / in-between artist / storyboard and animation director
  • Cynthia Antonio
    Cynthia Antonio
    color stylist
  • Vina Azarraga
    Vina Azarraga
    trainee animator
  • Ly Anne Azia
    Ly Anne Azia
    scene plan
  • Michal Tala Cailao
    Michal Tala Cailao
    background keys / clean-up artist / in-between artist
  • Clarisa Clemente
    Clarisa Clemente
    trainee animator
  • Mark Damioco
    Mark Damioco
    character designer / clean-up artist / cut-out animator / in-between artist
  • Rev Evangelista
    Rev Evangelista
    trainee animator
  • Boyet Gopez
    Boyet Gopez
    animator / clean-up artist / engineering designer / in-between artist / layouts
  • Ma. Guia U. Jose
    Ma. Guia U. Jose
    animation head

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Melody Astibe
    Melody Astibe
    wardrobe
  • Dwein Baltazar
    Dwein Baltazar
    stylist
  • Neric Beltran
    Neric Beltran
    stylist: Maja Salvador (as Ricardo 'Neric' Beltran)
  • Adrian Lopez
    Adrian Lopez
    wardrobe assistant
  • Hazel Ocampo
    Hazel Ocampo
    wardrobe
  • Joey Ornido
    Joey Ornido
    wardrobe assistant (as Joey Ornedo)

Editorial Department

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  • Pat Calub
    Pat Calub
    associate promo editor (as Patrick Rafael C. Calub) / trailer editor (as Patrick Rafael C. Calub)
  • Ely Carangian
    Ely Carangian
    telecine operator (as Ely B. Carangian)
  • Michael Dichoso
    Michael Dichoso
    telecine operator (as Michael C. Dichoso)
  • Albert M. Feliciano
    Albert M. Feliciano
    post-production technical specialist
  • Jean Rose O. Geronga
    Jean Rose O. Geronga
    post-production assistant
  • Mario Manguni
    Mario Manguni
    negative cutter (as Mario Manguni Sr.)
  • Anj Pantaleon
    Anj Pantaleon
    assistant editor (as Anj O. Pantaleon)
  • Roland Rodriguez
    Roland Rodriguez
    technical operations engineer
  • Edwin Atilano Salvador
    Edwin Atilano Salvador
    laboratory assistant

Music Department

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  • Michael Abadam
    Michael Abadam
    associate musical director
  • Abbey Aledo
    Abbey Aledo
    music synergy officer: Star Songs
  • Jimmy Antiporda
    Jimmy Antiporda
    additional music services
  • Marivic Benedicto
    Marivic Benedicto
    head: Star Songs
  • Ernest Ivan Cruz Esguerra
    Ernest Ivan Cruz Esguerra
    composer: soundtrack
  • Beth Faustino
    Beth Faustino
    music publishing officer: Star Songs
  • Jonathan Manalo
    Jonathan Manalo
    audio content head: Star Songs

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Cleo Paglinawan
    Cleo Paglinawan
    script continuity supervisor (as Cleofe Paglinawan)

Transportation Department

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  • Randy Alayan
    Randy Alayan
    driver: advertising and promotions
  • Anthony Alfonso
    Anthony Alfonso
    service driver (as Tony Alfonso)
  • Adrianne Asis
    Adrianne Asis
    truck driver: AFPI TSAR Unit 1
  • Domingo Crisologo
    Domingo Crisologo
    service driver (as Domingo Crisolo)
  • Ryan Cruz
    Ryan Cruz
    driver: art department
  • Glenn Escutin
    Glenn Escutin
    driver: post-production
  • Rey Flores
    Rey Flores
    driver: art department
  • Lauro Galman
    Lauro Galman
    driver: art department
  • Noli Genise
    Noli Genise
    service driver (as Noli Ginese)
  • Cirilio Lubrica
    Cirilio Lubrica
    service driver (as Cirilo Rubrica)

Color Department

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  • Emil T. Batungbacal
    Emil T. Batungbacal
    colorist: Color Chemistry Corporation (as Emil Batumbakal)

Craft Services

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  • Imelda M. Cortez
    Imelda M. Cortez
    caterer: post-production (as Imelda Cortez)
  • Eva Tubalinal
    Eva Tubalinal
    caterer: post-production

Production Department

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  • Mariebeth Adriano
    Mariebeth Adriano
    production coordinator
  • Jasmine Brillantes
    Jasmine Brillantes
    production assistant: Matteo Guidicelli
  • Lui Montela
    Lui Montela
    additional production assistant
  • Joycelyn Sta. Maria
    Joycelyn Sta. Maria
    production coordinator
  • Zara Terrado
    Zara Terrado
    production coordinator (as Ceazara Terrado)

Production Finance and Accounting

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  • Joe Rosario
    Joe Rosario
    field cashier (as Jose Rosario)

Additional Crew

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  • John Paul Egalin Abellera
    John Paul Egalin Abellera
    additional scenes and dialogues (as John Paul E. Abellera)
  • Lynne Abobo
    Lynne Abobo
    talent supplier (as Lynn Adobo)
  • Glenn Acain
    Glenn Acain
    crowd control
  • Anna Marie Adajar
    Anna Marie Adajar
    admin assistant: Skylight Films
  • Jaypee Afunggol
    Jaypee Afunggol
    systems administrator: animation department
  • Clarieanne Aguilar
    Clarieanne Aguilar
    on the job trainee staff
  • Edilberto Alcala
    Edilberto Alcala
    behind the scenes crew (as Edilberto Alcala Jr.)
  • Toby Alezandria
    Toby Alezandria
    creative assistant: Skylight Films
  • Chito Almacen
    Chito Almacen
    technical supervisor officer in charge: Technical Serves and Research
  • Karen Almeida
    Karen Almeida
    account executive: Branded Entertainment Unit (as Karen Almedia-Pedrealba)
Crew believed to be complete

Production Companies

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  • ABS-CBN Film Productions
  • Skylight Films

Distributors

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  • Star Cinema
    • (Philippines, 2012)(theatrical)
  • Star Home Video
    • (Philippines)(video)

Other Companies

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  • Agor Tents
    • (Agor, tent and portalet rental)
  • El Oro, The Team
    • (advertising and promotions, uncredited)
  • Leah Calmerin Catering
    • (Lea Calmerin Catering Services, catering services)
  • Master Joel Enterprises
    • (carmount rigging)
  • Master Joel Enterprises
    • (tent and portalet rental)
  • Mixsonic Productions
    • (music equipment rental)
  • Onelight Cine Equipment Rental
    • (lights and grips rental)
  • RSVP Film Studios
    • (lights and grips rental)
  • Ropers Studio
    • (Roper Enterprises, tent and portalet rental)
  • Russels Talent Agency
    • (talent supplier)
  • Star Songs
    • (music licensing and copyright clearances)

Storyline

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Sandy becomes a heart breaker after swearing off love. She leaves a trail of heartbroken men until her friend and a gorgeous co-worker compete for her heart.
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  • Plot summary
  • Add synopsis
  • Genres
    • Comedy
    • Romance
  • Certificates
    • Philippines:PG-13
    • United States:TV-PG
  • Parents guide
    • Add content advisory

Did you know

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  • Connections
    Features Now That I Have You (2004)
  • Soundtracks
    Kaba
    Words and Music by Vehnee Saturno (as Vehnee A. Saturno)

    Published by Star Songs

    Performed by Sam Milby

    Courtesy of Star Recording, Inc.

Details

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  • Release date
    • January 25, 2012 (Philippines)
  • Country of origin
    • Philippines
  • Languages
    • Filipino
    • Tagalog
  • Production companies
    • ABS-CBN Film Productions
    • Skylight Films
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Technical specifications

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  • Runtime
    • 1h 40m(100 min)
  • Color
    • Color

Box office

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  • Gross worldwide
    • $542,331
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