| Unmarry | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Jeffrey Jeturian |
| Screenplay by |
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| Produced by | Patricia Y. Sumagui |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Kara Moreno |
| Edited by | Benjo Ferrer |
| Music by | Len Calvo |
Production company |
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| Distributed by | Quantum Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
| Language | Filipino |
| Box office | ₱57 million[1] |
Unmarry (stylized in all caps) is a 2025 Philippine drama film directed by Jeffrey Jeturian from a screenplay written by Chris Martinez and Therese Cayaba. Starring Angelica Panganiban and Zanjoe Marudo, the film revolves around a couple who separately process the dissolution of their marriage through annulment.[2][3]
Produced by Quantum Films and Cineko Films, the film was theatrically released on December 25, 2025, as one of the official entries at the 51st Metro Manila Film Festival.
Cast
[edit]- Main cast
- Angelica Panganiban as Celine
- Zanjoe Marudo as Ivan
- Supporting cast
- Kathryn Bernardo
- Eugene Domingo as Atty. Jacqueline Lambridas
- Tom Rodriguez as Stephen
- Solenn Heussaff as Maya
- Zac Sinag as Elio
- Donna Cariaga as Janice
- Shamaine Centenera-Buencamino as Celine's mother
- KaladKaren
- Adrienne Vergara
- Bryan Sy
- Johnny Revilla
- Raquel Villavicencio
- Mari Kaimo
- Angel Aquino
- Nico Antonio as Atty. Willie
- Alejandra Cortez as Chloe
- Britney Romero
Production
[edit]Unmarry was directed by Jeffrey Jeturian and was written by Chris Martinez and Therese Cayaba. The film was a co-production of Quantum Films at Cineko Films.[4]
The story for the film was first conceptualized in 2022 and took three years to be finished. It is based on the experience of Josabeth Alonso, a lawyer by profession and one of the executive producers of the film, on handling annulment cases since the late 1980s.[5]
Release
[edit]Unmarry was released on December 25 in cinemas in the Philippines as one of the official eight entries of the 2025 Metro Manila Film Festival.[5]
Accolades
[edit]| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 2025 Metro Manila Film Festival | December 27, 2025 | Best Picture | Unmarry | 2nd | [6] |
| Best Director | Jeffrey Jeturian | Won | |||
| Best Actor | Zanjoe Marudo | Nominated | |||
| Best Actress | Angelica Panganiban | Nominated | |||
| Best Supporting Actor | Zack Sibug | Nominated | |||
| Tom Rodriguez | Won | ||||
| Best Supporting Actress | Eugene Domingo | Nominated | |||
| Solenn Heussaff | Nominated | ||||
| Best Screenplay | Chris Martinez, Therese Cayaba | Won | |||
| Best Cinematography | Kara Moreno | Nominated | |||
| Best Editing | Benjo Ferrer | Won | |||
| Best Sound | Lamberto Casas Jr., Alex Tomboc | Nominated | |||
| Best Musical Score | Len Calvo | Nominated | |||
| Best Float | Unmarry | Won[a] | |||
| Most Gender-Sensitivity Award | Unmarry | Nominated | |||
| Best Breakthrough Performance | Zack Sibug | Won |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Tied with Manila's Finest.
References
[edit]- ^ "Star Cinema dominated the top 3 of the top 10 films of 2025". Philippine Box Office. Retrieved February 7, 2026.
- ^ Evangelista, Jessica Ann (July 29, 2025). "After four years, Angelica Panganiban set to return to film with 'UnMarry'". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ^ "Angelica Panganiban, balik-pelikula makalipas ang apat na taon" [Angelica Panganiban, makes a comeback in film after four years]. PEP.ph (in Filipino). Philippine Entertainment Portal, Inc. July 28, 2025. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ^ Santiago, Erwin (October 10, 2025). "MMFF 2025: Will-Bianca-Dustin movie makes it to Final 4". PEP.ph. Philippine Entertainment Portal, Inc. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ^ a b "Will, Dustin, at Klarisse naka-score ng tigdadalawang entries sa MMFF 2025" [Will, Dustin, and Klarisse scored two entries each at the MMFF 2025]. PEP.ph (in Filipino). Philippine Entertainment Portal, Inc. October 11, 2025. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ^ Requintina, Robert (December 27, 2025). "2025 Metro Manila Film Festival: List of winners at Gabi ng Parangal". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved December 28, 2025.