Hinugot sa Langit

Hinugot sa Langit (lit. "Wrenched from Heaven" ) is a 1985 Gawad Urian Award winning Filipino melodramatic film directed by Ishmael Bernal based on moral values. It is considered a classic in Filipino cinema and picked up four Gawad Urian Awards. It is about a young woman with an unwanted pregnancy that considers abortion. The film tackles issues about abortion, sexuality and the Philippine Catholic society.

Plot
A young woman named Carmen Castro (Maricel Soriano) had an affair with a married man named Gerry (Al Tantay). Gerry, prefers Carmen to have the baby aborted. She confides to Stella (Amy Austria) who tells her to control her own destiny.

Cast



 * Maricel Soriano as Carmen Castro
 * Al Tantay as Gerry
 * Rowell Santiago as Bobby
 * Charito Solis as Juling
 * Amy Austria as Stella
 * Dante Rivero as Dr. Sison
 * Susan Africa
 * Jaime Asencio
 * Vic Jose
 * Crispin Medina
 * Tony Pascua
 * Mario Taguiwalo
 * Leticia Tison
 * Ray Ventura
 * Aurora Yumul

Soundtrack and cinematography
The film won Gawad Urian Awards for Best Direction, Best Editing (Jess Navarro), Best Production Design and Best Sound in 1986.