"It's what the gossip's all about – Now see it on the screen!" 20 March 1981 Drama 116 mins
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.
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Gina Alajar as Teresa / Karina Daluz
Charo Santos as Mers Madsen
Phillip Salvador as Alain Soriano
Eddie Garcia as Mauro Dizon
Rez Cortez as Eddie Randal
Joe Fabregas as Dick Conrado
Ariosto Reyes Jr. as Sonny
Soxy Topacio as Fedora
Joey Luna as Dading
Nina Lorenzo as Assistant
Beth Mondragon as Assistant
Mike Accion as Mike
Pae Toledo as Pae
Charlie Peralta as Charlie
Jonas Sebastian as Nicky
Tata Esteban as Actor
Max Jocson Music
Conrado Baltazar Director of Photography
Augusto Salvador Editor
Joey Luna Production Design
Benjie De Guzman Production Design
Jun Martinez Sound Effects Editor
Cesar Lucas Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Peter L. Gan Producer
Lino Brocka Director
Tony Perez Screenplay
Tony Perez Story
Sujet à controverses Trailer
France 24 November 1982
Philippines 20 March 1981
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