Synopsis
Inya, a heroine of the Philippine resistance against the Japanese during World War II, recalls events involving her husband Edilberto and their childhood friend Ignacio, a transvestite who, masquerading as a woman also named Inya, becomes the lover of the local Japanese commander, Ichiru, and is caught between a duty to be a spy for his country and friends and his reluctant but growing love for Ichiru.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Joel LamanganDirector
- Ricky LeeScreenplay
Cast
- Judy Ann SantosInya
- Raymart SantiagoEdilberto
- Dennis TrilloIgnacio
- Jay ManaloIchiru
- Angelu de LeonMaura
- Iya VillaniaJulia
- Marco AlcarazAkihiro
- Jaclyn JoseMelba
- Anita LindaOld Inya
- TJ TrinidadAntonio
- Yasmien KurdiSenyang
- Jim PebancoEdna
Stills
Themes
world war iiphilippineslovebetrayaljapanese occupationcross dresserresistance fightertransgender woman