Written and directed by Fifth Solomon, Sa Muli is a Filipino fantasy romance film, and its title loosely refers to the phrase “until we meet again”. Adding on to the pre-existing roster of movies pertaining to the reincarnation theme and fated lovers, the upcoming premiere is likely to be a warm blessing for those who’re die-hard fans of the genre, and strongly believe in the existence of soulmates.
Several movies like the Hindi-language Teri Meri Kahaani and Korean dramas unravelling the same ideas have already been massive fan-favourites, even if not all of them were critically acclaimed. What remains to be seen is whether the soon to release Fifth Solomon directorial has anything new to offer or not, and for that to happen we need to be up to speed with the forthcoming movie release’s details so that we can decide for ourselves if it’s worth the wait or not.
Sa Muli Cast
Xian Lim and Ryza Cenon star as the leading couple of the fantasy romance, whereas Candy Pangilinan, Josef Elizalde, Carlyn Ocampo and Andrea Babierra will be seen alongside them as the supporting cast members. Vincent Del Rosario III and Veronique Del Rosario-Corpus have produced the movie, while Vic Del Rosario Jr serves as the executive producer.
Sa Muli Plot/Storyline
The Sa Muli movie trailer opens up with a montage introducing us to three different timelines – 1900, 1950 and 2022. The same man narrates the happenings of these years gone by, and how with each reincarnated identity of his he was granted the chance to be a new person – first Viktor, then Nicolas and finally Pep. Regardless of these changes he’s always fallen for the same girl through all these centuries. Without him even trying or thinking about it, somehow fate always led him to find her in each of these lifetimes. Yet each time destiny also had cruel plans prepared for him.
Having lost his beloved each time around, Pep can’t help but wonder that if they’re always meant to meet a dreaded end, then why would fate push them to meet in the first place? Watch the movie releasing this week to find out the underlying truth.
Sa Muli Release Date and Trailer
Initially having released in the Philippines in April 2023, the movie is now set to premiere on the OTT sphere for international audiences on Amazon Prime Video on August 17, 2023. Watch its trailer below to decide if you should be tuning in for this film or not.
Have you watched any previous Filipino movie releases before? Which title shedding light on the fated lovers category has been your favourite so far? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.