When I Met You in Tokyo

When I Met You In Tokyo
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
  • Rado Peru
  • Rommel Penesa
Screenplay bySuzette Doctolero
Story by
  • Rado Peru
  • Christopher de Leon
  • Vilma Santos
Produced byRedgie A. Magno
Starring
CinematographyShayne Sarte
Edited byFroilan Francia
Music byJessie Lasaten
Production
company
Distributed byRafaella Films International
Release date
  • December 25, 2023 (2023-12-25)
Running time
123 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

When I Met You In Tokyo (Japanese: 東京で会ったとき, Hepburn: Tōkyō de atta toki) is a 2023 Philippine romantic drama film written by Suzette Doctolero and directed by Rado Peru and Rommel Penesa. It stars Vilma Santos and Christopher de Leon, both of whom were teamed up in several blockbuster films such as Tag-ulan sa Tag-Araw (1975), Sinasamba Kita (1982), Minsan Pa Nating Hagkan ang Nakaraan (1983), Imortal (1989), Dekada '70 (2002), and Mano Po III: My Love (2004).[1][2]

It was released on December 25, 2023, as an official entry for the 49th Metro Manila Film Festival.

  1. ^ Severo, Jan Milo (October 17, 2023). "'Let's fall in love': Vilma Santos on cloud nine after 'When I Met You In Tokyo' makes MMFF 2023 list". The Philippine Star. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
  2. ^ Requintina, Robert (October 13, 2023). "Vilma Santos-Recto and Christopher de Leon talk on-screen chemistry in 'When I Met You In Tokyo'". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved December 9, 2023.