Synopsis
The story of the Filipina domestic helper who was hanged in Singapore for allegedly killing her fellow maid is chronicled in a film that operates on various personal, social, and political levels. Both controversial and critically acclaimed, it has brought Nora Aunor numerous citations for her intense portrayal as the fallen heroine of the story.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Bonifacio IlaganScreenplay
- Ricky LeeScreenplay
- Joel LamanganDirector
- Vehnee SaturnoOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Nora AunorFlor Contemplacion
- Julio DíazEfren Contemplacion
- Jaclyn JoseNeneng
- Vina MoralesRussel Contemplacion
- Ian de LeonXandrex Contemplacion
- Caridad SanchezEfren's mother
- Amy AustriaDelia Maga
- Rita AvilaEvangeline Parale / Virginia Parumog
- Tony MabesaRoberto Romulo
- Kristine GarciaBalmonte
- Ara MinaEvelyn Contemplacion
- Frank RiveraAllan Tolosa
Stills
Themes
death rowphilippineswrongful convictioninnocent in jailexecution by hangingdomestic helperanti-singaporean sentiment