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# It's what the gossip's all about – Now see it on the screen!
Drama
📜 Overview: Brocka's potboiler about the rise of a starlet is the quintessential rags-to-riches, prey-turned-predator story, brimming with true-life anecdotes and an authentically acerbic sense of the seamier side of show business.
🌏 Languages Available: Tagalog
📆 Date Released: 1981-03-20
⌚ Running Time: 116 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.5

Beloved Cast

Gina Alajar original image
Teresa / Karina Daluz
Gina Alajar
Charo Santos original image
Mers Madsen
Charo Santos
Phillip Salvador original image
Alain Soriano
Phillip Salvador
Eddie Garcia original image
Mauro Dizon
Eddie Garcia
Rez Cortez original image
Eddie Randal
Rez Cortez
Joe Fabregas original image
Dick Conrado
Joe Fabregas
Ariosto Reyes Jr. original image
Sonny
Ariosto Reyes Jr.
Soxy Topacio original image
Fedora
Soxy Topacio
Joey Luna original image
Dading
Joey Luna
Nina Lorenzo original image
Assistant
Nina Lorenzo
Beth Mondragon original image
Assistant
Beth Mondragon
Mike Accion original image
Mike
Mike Accion
Pae Toledo original image
Pae
Pae Toledo
Charlie Peralta original image
Charlie
Charlie Peralta
Jonas Sebastian original image
Nicky
Jonas Sebastian
Tata Esteban original image
Actor
Tata Esteban
Evelyn Vargas original image
Reporter
Evelyn Vargas
Amy Austria original image
Carla Rivera
Amy Austria
Dennis Roldan original image
Dennis
Dennis Roldan
Inday Badiday original image
Herself
Inday Badiday
German Moreno original image
Himself
German Moreno
Menggie Cobarrubias original image
Abortionist
Menggie Cobarrubias
Nora Aunor original image
Herself
Nora Aunor
Bembol Roco original image
Himself
Bembol Roco
Snooky Serna original image
Herself
Snooky Serna
Raul Aragon original image
Himself
Raul Aragon
Paquito Diaz original image
Himself
Paquito Diaz
Tonio Gutierrez original image
Himself
Tonio Gutierrez
Dave Brodett original image
Himself
Dave Brodett
Aida Carmona original image
Crying woman in the elevator (uncredited)
Aida Carmona

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