Dear Other Self

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  • 2017
  • 1 hr 47 min
  • 6.7  (74)

Dear Other Self is a romantic comedy-drama film that was released in the Philippines in 2017, directed by Veronica Velasco, and starring Jodi Sta. Maria, Xian Lim, and Joseph Marco. The movie follows the life of a young woman named Becky (Jodi Sta. Maria) who is torn between two different paths in her life. She juggles her everyday life in the Philippines while chasing her dreams of studying abroad in Japan.

Becky begins her story by telling her father her plans to move to Japan for school. Her father, however, doesn't approve of her decision and tells her to prioritize her family and work instead. Due to her responsibility to her family, she puts her dreams on hold and instead chooses to work in a travel agency.

Enter her two love interests: Chris (Xian Lim), an adventurous, free-spirited traveler, and Henry (Joseph Marco), her dependable and hardworking boss. Becky finds herself torn between her attraction to Chris and her growing feelings for Henry, and the movie plays out as she tries to navigate her emotions and decide what she truly wants in life.

The film takes a unique approach to the typical romantic comedy, as Becky's conflict is not just between two men but also between two possible paths for her future. Throughout the movie, she explores the possibilities of fulfilling her dream to study in Japan, while also facing the realities of her obligations to her family and her growing feelings for Henry.

Dear Other Self also explores themes of family, responsibility, and following your dreams. The movie explores the idea of putting others first, but also emphasizes the importance of maintaining one's own aspirations and ambitions.

The performances of the lead actors were strong, with Jodi Sta. Maria portraying Becky's struggles and emotions convincingly. Xian Lim and Joseph Marco shine in their roles as the two love interests, each bringing their own unique energy and chemistry to their respective characters.

The film's cinematography was beautiful as well, showcasing some of the most stunning scenery in the Philippines and Japan. The movie also features a well-curated soundtrack that adds to the emotional impact of some of the film's more poignant moments.

Overall, Dear Other Self is a heartwarming and relatable story about finding oneself and following one's dreams, while also navigating the challenges of family and love. It is a movie that will resonate with anyone who has ever been torn between two different paths in life, and emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself in the face of difficult decisions.

Dear Other Self is a 2017 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 47 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.7.

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  • Release Date
    2017
  • Runtime
    1 hr 47 min
  • Language
    Tagalog
  • IMDB Rating
    6.7  (74)
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