Mars Ravelo's Darna! Ang Pagbabalik

'Mars Ravelo's Darna! Ang Pagbabalik (lit. 'Mars Ravelo's Darna! The Return'), or simply Darna! Ang Pagbabalik', is a 1994 Filipino superhero film based on the Pilipino Komiks character Darna. Directed by Peque Gallaga and Lore Reyes from a screenplay by playwright Floy Quintos, it stars Anjanette Abayari as Narda / Darna, alongside Edu Manzano, BB Gandanghari (credited as Rustom Padilla), Bong Alvarez, Pilita Corrales, Cherie Gil and Lester Llansang. Produced by Viva Family Entertainment, the film was released in June 9, 1994.

As of 2023, it is the last Darna film to be released in theaters, with studios opting instead to produce television shows for the character of Darna in later years.

Cast

 * Anjanette Abayari as Narda / Darna
 * Edu Manzano as Max
 * Rustom Padilla as Pol
 * Bong Alvarez as Magnum
 * Pilita Corrales as Valentina
 * Cherie Gil as Valentine, daughter of Valentina
 * Lester Llansang as Ding
 * Ai Ai delas Alas
 * Eva Ramos as L300 noisy mother
 * Pen Medina as barangay captain
 * Jemanine Campanilla as Pia
 * Romy Romulo as Valentine's driver
 * Jun Achaval as a pilot
 * Dwight Gaston as a pilot
 * Jinky Laurel as bank teller
 * Chiqui Xeres Burgos as governor
 * Bong Regala as army lieutenant

Production
Anjanette Abayari was cast for the role of Darna after she appeared in an automobile commercial dressed as the character alongside Alma Concepcion and Daisy Romualdez. The film is director Erik Matti's first production in the local film industry, serving as the continuity supervisor.

Home media
''Darna! Ang Pagbabalik'' was released on DVD in Hong Kong by My Way Film Co. on September 27, 2002. The film is currently made available for streaming by Viva Communications on Vivamax.