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{{short description|
1985 romantic drama film directed by Mike de Leon}}
{{Infobox film
  | name           = Hindi Nahahati ang Langit
  | image          = Hindi_Nahahati_ang_Langit,_Restored_Version_Poster.jpg
  | caption        = Poster of the film's restored version
  | director       = [[Mike De Leon]]
  | producer       = {{plainlist|
*[[Charo Santos-Concio]]
*Simon C. Ongpin
}}
| based on       = {{based on|''Hindi Nahahati ang Langit''|Nerissa G. Cabral}}
| story          = Nerissa G. Cabral
| writer         = Mia A. Concio
| starring       =  {{plainlist|
*[[Christopher de Leon]]
*[[Lorna Tolentino]]
*[[Edu Manzano]]
*[[Dina Bonnevie]]
*[[Nestor de Villa]]
*[[Gloria Romero (actress)|Gloria Romero]]
}}
| music          = Willie Cruz
| cinematography = Pedro Manding Jr.
| editing        = George Jarlego
| studio         = Vanguard Films Inc.
| distributor    = {{plainlist|
*Vanguard Films
*[[ABS-CBN Film Productions]] <small>(restored version)</small>
}}
| released       = {{Film date|1985|3|7}}
| runtime        = 127 minutes
| country        = Philippines
| language       = {{ubl|[[Filipino language|Filipino]]|[[English language|English]]}}
}}

'''''Hindi Nahahati ang Langit''''' (''An Indivisible Heaven'') is a 1985 Philippine [[romantic drama]] film directed by [[Mike de Leon]], story by Nerissa Cabral, and produced by [[Charo Santos-Concio]] and Simon Ongpin for Vanguard Films. Adapted and written by Mia A. Concio from the Tagalog Klasiks serial of the same name by Nerissa G. Cabral. The film stars [[Christopher de Leon]] and [[Lorna Tolentino]] as step-siblings Noel and Melody and also starring [[Dina Bonnevie]] and [[Edu Manzano]] as Noel and Melody's respective spouses, Cynthia and Ronald.<ref>{{cite av media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akZ-sDba9-w|title=ABS-CBN Film Restoration: Hindi Nahahati Ang Langit Trailer in HD|publisher=ABS-CBN Entertainment|website=[[YouTube]]|accessdate=December 7, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/11/17/14/and-after-hindi-nahahati-ang-langit-goes-hd|title=Before and after: 'Hindi Nahahati Ang Langit' goes HD|date=November 18, 2014 |website=[[ABS-CBN News]] |accessdate=December 7, 2019}}</ref>

The film was adapted into a TV series by [[ABS-CBN Corporation|ABS-CBN]] as ''[[Walang Kapalit]]'', aired from April 23 to August 31, 2007.<ref>{{cite av media|url=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPcB0_P-Zlj4b0FSYCIjlC8N88P7DCa0v|title=Walang Kapalit Full Episodes|publisher=ABS-CBN Entertainment|website=[[YouTube]]|accessdate=November 24, 2019}}</ref>

== Synopsis ==
After the union between Agnes and Ariston, Noel and Melody became step-siblings but they didn't get along until their years of adulthood. When their parents die, Noel is forced to be Melody's legal guardian despite their lack of closeness. As they grow older, they were married to their respective lovers: Melody marries Ronald and Noel marries Cynthia. One day, Noel and Melody became business partners but their confession of love for each other led to the destruction of their respective marriages and the stigma of their relationship. The affair made Ronald and Cynthia furious on their respective spouses as Noel and Melody continued to love each other.

== Cast and characters ==
{|class="wikitable"
|-
! Character !! Actor
|-
| Noel Delgado || {{ubl|[[Christopher de Leon]]|Marco Polo Garcia <small>(young)</small>}}
|-
| colspan="3" | The son of Ariston Delgado. He is very hostile towards Melody for whom she and her mother changed the place in his father's heart after his mother's death and their sibling rivalry since they met.
|-
| Melody Grivas || {{ubl|[[Lorna Tolentino]]|[[Jennifer Sevilla]] <small>(young)</small>}}
|-
| colspan="3" | The daughter of Agnes Grivas. She is very hostile towards Noel for the long-lasting sibling rivalry since childhood.
|-
| Ronald || [[Edu Manzano]]
|-
| colspan="3" | Melody's boyfriend who would become her husband. Noel hates him due to jealousy.
|-
| Cynthia || [[Dina Bonnevie]]
|-
| colspan="3" | Noel's girlfriend lived in Baguio City who would become his wife. She is jealous to Melody.
|-
| Ariston Delgado || [[Nestor de Villa]]
|-
| colspan="3" | Noel's father and Melody's stepfather. He is the manager of a construction company and married to Agnes Grivas.
|-
| Agnes Grivas || [[Gloria Romero (actress)|Gloria Romero]]
|-
| colspan="3" | Melody's mother and Noel's stepmother. She is an interior designer and married to Ariston Delgado.
|-
| Ressie || Gigi de la Riva
|-
| colspan="3" | Melody"s bestfriend and confidante.
|-
| Paul || Jimmy Javier
|-
| Mr. Roxas || Chito Ponce-Enrile
|-
| Doctor || Dindo Angeles
|}

== Release ==
The film was released by Vanguard Films on March 7, 1985.

During its restoration efforts by the [[ABS-CBN Film Restoration Project]] and Central Digital Lab, the biggest problem during the restoration of the film was the molds and fungus that were embedded in the print from the source negatives.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.facebook.com/filmrestorationabscbn/photos/a.641882072622174/530907223719660/?type=3&theater |title=#DidYouKnow #ABSCBNFilmRestoration... - ABS-CBN Film Restoration &#124; Facebook |publisher=Web.facebook.com |date=2014-09-29 |accessdate=2020-05-10}}</ref> The original print of the film, however, did not have a director's credit but fortunately, with the recent approval by the film's director, the title card ''"Directed by Mike de Leon"'' was recreated, matching the original font of the other credits.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.facebook.com/filmrestorationabscbn/photos/a.641882072622174/525423084268074/?type=3&theater |title=#DidYouKnow #ABSCBNFilmRestoration... - ABS-CBN Film Restoration &#124; Facebook |publisher=Web.facebook.com |date=2014-09-18 |accessdate=2020-05-10}}</ref>

The film's restored version was released on November 11, 2014 in [[TriNoma|Trinoma Cinema]] as part of the Cinema One Originals film festival.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://entertainment.inquirer.net/156391/2014-cinema-one-originals-film-festival-schedule|title=2014 Cinema One Originals Film Festival Schedule|date=November 12, 2014 |website=[[Philippine Daily Inquirer]] |accessdate=December 7, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://manilastandard.net/mobile/article/162520|title=Cinema One Originals turns ‘intense’ |date=November 8, 2014 |website=[[Manila Standard]] |accessdate=December 7, 2019}}</ref>

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
*{{IMDb title|id=0392115|title=Hindi Nahahati Ang Langit}}

{{Mike de Leon|state=expanded}}

[[Category:1985 films]]
[[Category:Philippine films]]
[[Category:Assets owned by ABS-CBN]]