Controversial
19811h 56m6.5
Drama
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Genre
- Drama
- Origin
- Philippines
About
It's what the gossip's all about – Now see it on the screen!
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.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Lino Brocka
- Writing
- Tony Perez
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Mar 20, 1981
- Studio
- Four Seasons Films International
Cast
Gina Alajar
Teresa / Karina Daluz
Charo Santos
Mers Madsen
Phillip Salvador
Alain Soriano
Eddie Garcia
Mauro Dizon
Rez Cortez
Eddie Randal
Joe Fabregas
Dick Conrado
Ariosto Reyes Jr.
Sonny
Soxy Topacio
Fedora
Joey Luna
Dading
Nina Lorenzo
Assistant
Beth Mondragon
Assistant
Mike Accion
Mike
Pae Toledo
Pae
Charlie Peralta
Charlie
Jonas Sebastian
Nicky
Tata Esteban
Actor
Evelyn Vargas
Reporter
Amy Austria
Carla Rivera
Dennis Roldan
Dennis
Inday Badiday
Herself
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