| Mula sa Puso | |
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| Also known as | From the Heart |
| Genre | Drama, thriller, suspense, crime |
| Written by | Keiko Aquino Rondel Lindayag |
| Directed by |
Wenn Deramas Ruel S. Bayani Khryss Adalia |
| Creative director(s) | Deo Endrinal |
| Starring |
Claudine Barretto Rico Yan Princess Punzalan Diether Ocampo |
| Theme music composer | Vehnee Saturno (arranged by Tito Cayamanda) |
| Opening theme | "Mula Sa Puso" by Jude Michael |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language(s) | Filipino, English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 538 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Michael Francis Munoz |
| Location(s) | Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Running time | 30 minutes (Philippines) Monday – Friday 6:30 pm |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABS-CBN |
| Picture format | NTSC (480i) |
| Original release | March 10, 1997 – April 9, 1999 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | Mula sa Puso (2011) |
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| Mula sa Puso | |
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| Directed by | Wenn V. Deramas |
| Produced by | Charo Santos-Concio Malou N. Santos |
| Screenplay by | Ruel S. Bayani |
| Starring |
Claudine Barretto Rico Yan Rica Peralejo Diether Ocampo Patrick Garcia Jacklyn Jose Princess Punzalan Juan Rodrigo |
| Music by | Jessie Lasaten |
| Cinematography | Joe Tutanes |
| Edited by | Joyce E. Bernal |
| Distributed by | Star Cinema |
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117 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
| Language | Tagalog English |
Mula sa Puso (lit. From the Heart) is a Filipino primetime melodrama television series originally aired by ABS-CBN from March 10, 1997 to April 9, 1999 (the series ended for 2 years in its long-run). Claudine Barretto, Rico Yan, and Diether Ocampo played the roles of the main protagonists in the series. It was re-aired in 2008 through Studio 23 and Kapamilya Channel, which are both ABS-CBN subsidiaries. A 2011 remake, starring Lauren Young, JM De Guzman and Enrique Gil, aired on ABS-CBN from March 28, 2011 to August 12, 2011.
The show also gave critical acclaim to director Wenn V. Deramas as his first prime time soap project and as a director and gave character actress Princess Punzalan critical acclaim for her character and antagonist as the phenomenal Selina Perriera-Matias which was also reincarnated again for the television remake by award-winning soap actress Eula Valdez. It was also known for being the most competitive soap, tied with Esperanza, which also ran from 1997 to 1999 and also spanned a film and a soundtrack entitled "Mula Sa Puso ni Esperanza". The TV series had various crossovers with prime time dramas such as Esperanza and the short-lived miniseries Sa Sandaling Kailangan Mo Ako.
The show was aired from Mondays to Fridays at 6:30 pm after TV Patrol and also become competition in a rival network GMA Network's soap Ikaw Na Sana.