Rosanna Roces
Also Known As: Osang, Jennifer Adriano Arias, رُزانا رُسس
Biography: Rosanna Roces was born Jennifer Cruz Adriano on May 24, 1972. She is an actress and writer, known for La Vida Rosa (2001), Wanted: Border (2009), and Presa (2010).
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Manila, Philippines
Adult: No
Birthday: May 25, 1972
Age: 52 years old
Gender: Female
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Mapusok
Overview: Emma was once a prostitute. She fell for her client Ben (Julio Diaz) expecting that he will free her from her work. One day, Ben was murdered and the police is trying to solve the case. Who murdered him? But is he really dead or not?
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1998-03-11
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Manipula
Overview: When Sylvia became a CIB officer, she swore to herself that she will do everything in her power to avenge the death of her father killed by five men and to find the culprits that left her brutalized and raped. But for her plans to succeed, she has to manipulate and pretend to be a different person. Sylvia must use all the skills she learned from years of training to capture the mastermind Armando and regain whatever self-respect is left with her.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: tl
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Kahit Maputi na ang Buhok Ko
Overview: Rey Valera relives the inspirations - people, situations, communities, and times - that spurred him to compose some of his most popular and deeply meaningful Original Pilipino Music hits across the decades of his iconic career.
Genres: Music
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2023-04-08
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Pornstar 2: Pangalawang Putok
Overview: The queens of bomba movies Alma Moreno, Ara Mina, Maui Taylor and Rosanna Roces are back to search for the next Philippine pornstar featuring new breed of sexy temptresses: Sab Aggabao, Cara Gonzales, Ayana Misola, Stephanie Raz.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2021-12-03
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Comfort Women: A Cry for Justice
Overview: This is a compeling story of 2 sisters both raped, assaulted and held captives during the Japanese occupation. A Makapili (Japanese informer) rounded up women of Sta. Monica forced and used them as "sex slaves" by Japanse soldiers
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1994-09-09
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Di Mapigil Ang Init
Overview: Serial killer on the loose seducing women.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1995-12-07
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Adik
Overview: About a single mom that has a son get into drugs due to family problem.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2022-11-10
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Mater Dolorosa
Overview: A woman runs her criminal syndicate all the while taking care of her family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2012-11-30
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Carino Brutal
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Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1998-07-15
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On the Job
Overview: On The Job is about the ambitions and passions of four men trying to make a living, for themselves and their families. It shows the parallels between two prison inmates who are contract killers, and the two agents of the law investigating the murders. As they get caught in a web of machination of corrupt government officials, their jobs lead them on a head-on collision against each other with their loved ones as collateral damage.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2013-08-28
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The Man in Selya's Life
Overview: Selya is disappointed with Bobby who only wants sex but no real relationship nor marriage. So she leaves and decides to marry the gay Ramon who, she is convinced, is definitely different.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1997-09-06
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The Life of Rosa
Overview: Crime does not pay, so the adage goes. But feisty and outspoken Rosa (Rosanna Roces)--however sharp-witted--does not know any better. Doggedly out for bigger money, she is quick to rebuff even her lover Dado's (Diether Ocampo) pitch for a new life. What will they risk to succeed? What will they give to taste the sweet pleasure of living peacefully and not running away from law and the syndicate anymore? Will their love for each other endure in the end?
Genres: Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2001-09-25
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Porno
Overview: An assassin, a porn dubber and a transgender. Three souls. One explicit illusion. To find the ultimate joy in their empty lives. A safe haven, where passion and love mean humanity, ecstasy means enlightenment; and the soul is the ultimate arbiter of the truth.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2013-07-27
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Ante
Overview: LV and her family make their living by operating an illegal off track betting outlet. But things haven't been going well for them lately, and the future is uncertain with Sta. Ana Park closing down.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2009-07-23
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Springtime Man
Overview: A Yakuza member seeking to lead a new life in Manila. A morbid turn of events brings Haruo (Jacky Woo) to the squalor of Manila. A prized asset of the feared Yakuza in Tokyo, Haruo, aka Tadano Hayashi, escapes the criminal syndicate with bountiful cash, a helpless Filipina bar girl (Nina Kodaka) – and tragic consequences. Now solitary, he has uprooted himself to the railside slums of the metropolis, wistfully fending for himself. Still hiding from his past, he rents out a small room, seemingly lost in the clutter of wandering souls desperate for survival. There, he spends his days anonymously roaming the congested streets selling food, and even giving them away for the hungry. But he mostly keeps to himself, even to the inquisitive Edna (Rosanna Roces), an aging bar girl with whom he occasionally shares his bed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-12-17
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They Call Me Joy
Overview: When asked for her real name, the feisty woman in a rural whorehouse would quip, "Ligaya. It means joy. And that's what I sell." Yet the small-town prostitute is not resigned that she would be in the flesh trade forever. She still harbors the dream of getting out of the job someday. She saves money and fancies that someone would come and marry her as if she were clean and never been a whore. That becomes almost a reality when a hardworking farmer enters her life. Under some problematic circumstances, her chances get blown away-but not exactly of her sole doing.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1997-09-06
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Tuloy... Bukas ang Pinto
Overview: A story about a family gathering when their late Lola Claudia died and left her will, they are forced to stay in the confine of the mansion for a month or lose their share of the will.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2022-08-03
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Hustisya
Overview: A foul-mouthed woman fights for her soul in the belly of the city. Working for a human trafficking agency controlled by a powerful syndicate, she sees no evil, hears no evil. In a society like ours, you have only two choices—to be a victim or a victimizer. She makes her choice.
Genres: Crime Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-02
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Basta't Ikaw... Nanginginig Pa
Overview: a film by Tony Y. Reyes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1999-06-23
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Sex In Philippine Cinema 1
Overview: Arouse your curiosity. Take off your inhibitions. Disrobe your desires. Soak up in the most steamy scenes ever to scorch the screens. Revel on Rosanna, Sizzle with Sunshine. Jack it up with Joyce. Risk it with Rica. Mash it with Maui. Pant over Patricia. Go booba over Rufa. This is raunchfest at its best with the flaming femmes of the Philippine moviedom.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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Intertwined
Overview: Bigkis is a progressive drama that reveals many of the problems and intense pressure in an overcrowded public maternity hospital. It tells the story of Mariel, an inner-city teen and a member of band faced with the realization of an unwanted pregnancy and its consequences. It also tells the story of Edel, a diligent young hospital attendant who witnesses all the predicament of these unfortunate individuals. This drama takes a straightforward look at the issue of teen pregnancy and single parenting and the plight of small public maternity hospital workers doing the dirty works without receiving any sufficient income.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2014-11-03
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Huwag Kang Lalabas
Overview: Three stories of haunting secrets, folklore, and urban legends.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2021-12-25
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Sexposed: Sex in Philippine Cinema Vol. 4
Overview: The fourth installment of the hottest video anthology. Featuring the sexiest and most beautiful goddesses from Philippine cinema, in their most memorable and daring roles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2007-01-01
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Wanted: Boarder
Overview: Story of an aswang who finds a boarder just to eat his innards afterwards
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-11-13
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Seksi: Pantasya at Pelikula
Overview: A documentary on the rise and fall and recent return of sexy movies in Philippine cinema. Featuring interviews from the sexy movie icons of the past and the rising sexy stars of the present.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2024-01-28
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Romeo at Juliet
Overview: An unconventional love story between two souls. Their past catches up on them as their affection for each other goes stronger...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2010-03-24
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Presa
Overview: A former movie actress went to jail for selling drugs.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2010-12-16
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Dark Is the Night
Overview: Filipino director Adolfo Alix Jr. returns to the Festival with this timely story of a couple caught up in Rodrigo Duterte’s violent war on drugs when their son goes missing.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2018-08-15
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Pasang Krus
Overview: Herminia, a woman heavy with children, with her four children in tow witnesses her husband being forcibly taken, tortured, and murdered by henchmen of an unscrupulous, land-grabbing politician due to disputes in land ownership. After being hunted down by these henchmen, they flee their hometown and in the process, Herminia's eldest son and only daughter get separated from them. Herminia and her three boys end up living in the city's slums. 15 years later, each of the boys turns to a life of crime one gets incarcerated for killing his wife, one becomes a robber and kidnapper and the other one becomes a drug dealer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2009-04-01
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Payback
Overview: Chased by police, bike thief Isaac asks his boss for help but gets the cold shoulder. He then plans vengeance against the boss... Payback depicts a man caught in a slum's crime ring.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2021-10-30
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My Cactus Heart
Overview: Sandy becomes a heart breaker after swearing off love. She leaves a trail of heartbroken men until her friend and a gorgeous co-worker compete for her heart.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-01-25
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Fable of the Fish
Overview: Impoverished, childless and living in a garbage dump, Miguel and Lina become instant celebrities when Lina miraculously becomes pregnant. But Lina gives birth to a fish, which increases her celebrity but leaves Miguel humiliated and the couple at odds. What follows is an illuminating examination of how this unusual family copes and compromises in the face of a modern-day miracle.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2011-07-16
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Katawan
Overview: The moment the doctor confirms his wife's pregnancy Carlo felt a sign of a curse coming to life. It's the curse caused by his errant grandfather, the curse that doomed his father. The same curse that's about to destroy him. Advised by his doctor to rest, Carlo returns to his family's villa in Lucban and there, he meets Carmen, the woman destined to kill her.
Genres: Horror Romance Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-03-10
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Woman by the Window
Overview: Abandoned by his wife, Mitch finds respite from his depression by spying on beautiful new neighbor Jack; next thing you know, the pair becomes intimately acquainted. But trouble lies ahead: It seems that Jack's lover has ties to Manila's underworld, and Mitch soon finds himself in grave danger.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1998-12-25
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Whistleblower
Overview: Inspired by the much-publicized travails of Benhur Luy and Janet Lim Napoles, the film opens with a police operation that leads to the recovery of a certain Zeny Roblado who has been unduly detained by her boss Lorna Valera. From there, Zeny spills whatever she knows of Lorna's shady operations to Teresa, a journalist.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2016-04-06
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Padre de Familia
Overview: Noel who has to assume the responsibility of being the breadwinner of the family after his father went missing.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2016-02-20
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Mrs.
Overview: 70-year-old Virginia shares the old ancestral house with Delia, her ever-loyal maid. Delia is marrying her long-time boyfriend, Rene, and tearfully confides to Virginia that she wants to go home to her parents in the province to start a new family life with him. Haunted by a past that Virginia tries to conquer her only son Sonny Boy who disappeared years ago, what follows shows a portrait of a woman and a mother trying to juggle the sad realities of life in a cycle of life and death.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2016-04-22
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Curacha, Ang Babaeng Walang Pahinga
Overview: A story about a torera (a live sex performer) who finds herself trapped in an anomalous game of association between sex, life and death, and its political equivalent of sleaze, subservicence and power in drug-addled world. Every night, she sets off to join her fellow toreras for a midnight show of fun and kitschy live sex act. In one tuning point of her life, she bumps into a long-lost friend, Myrna, a former torera, who seems to have a lost grip on life. Curacha makes it her personal mission to save Myrna as she does some sou-searching herself. In the end, we see traces of hope glimmering somewhere, somehow, in a manner that escapes the restless Curacha.
Genres: Thriller Drama Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1998-05-27
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Pusakal
Overview: An action-drama movie starring Cesar Montano, Rosanna Roces, Jess Lapid Jr., Dan Alvaro, Willie Revillame. Dennis Roldan, Roy Alvarez, Roldan Aquino, Rommel Valdez, Gamy Viray, Archie Adamos, Cris Daluz, Danny Labra, Cris Aguilar, Jimmy Reyes, Polly Cadsawan, Josie Tagle, Rene Matias and Kimberly Diaz. Directed by Toto Natividad.
Genres: Action Comedy Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1997-02-05
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Pastor
Overview: Pastor Luis Aguila and his family are seemingly tested with their faith. Luis is an ex-convinct who is now the head of his church. Mildred, his wife, tries to hide her secret as she grapples between her family and church duties. Their youngest son Carlo wrestles with growing up and tying up his family together. All of them try to overcome these obstacles but things intensify when Pastor Aguila's daughter, Katrina defies her family when she falls in love with the mysterious Jigo.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2017-08-12
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Patikim ng Pinya
Overview: A pretty pineapple plantation owner is very strict with her younger sister when it comes to men. One days she finds a good-looking man suffering from amnesia. She makes him believe that he is her husband.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1996-01-01
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Kandungan
Overview: Rosita and Julio are in love, but all that changes when Julio has to marry a woman that he had gotten pregnant. Heartbroken, Rosita decides to get married to mentally challenged Monchito. Julio returns to the province to look for Rosita as the woman he married did not turn out to be pregnant. Will Julio be able to woo Rosita back?
Genres: Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1995-03-01
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Hitboy
Overview: Alex is still very young, but he is old enough to work as a low-rent gun-for-hire for a syndicate. And upon finding out he is about to be a father at age 15, he decides to grow up and get out of his dangerous job to be a family man. That is if his underground world allows him to.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2018-05-09
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Machete II
Overview: A young, struggling couple tries to make ends meet by having the husband pose in the nude for a sex-starved female sculptor. When he dies in a shoot-out, his statue comes to life... but is "he" the property of his wife or of the sculptor?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-07-31
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4 Days
Overview: College friends Derek and Mark slowly realize they mean more to each other than either had initially imagined. In the days leading up to Valentine's Day, their friendship blossoms into something much more enduring as time goes on - which challenges both to question who they thought they were and who they truly want to be.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2016-08-12
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Matrikula
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1997-06-11
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Manila
Overview: A tribute to filmmakers and National Artists Lino Brocka and Ishmael Bernal. In the "Day" segment, Piolo Pacual portrays the role of William, a drug addict who tries to rebuild his sense of self and reconnect with the people around him. For the "Night" segment, Pascual portrays the role of Philip, who works as a bodyguard for a mayor's son. The bodyguard believes that his boss considers him as part of the family but after a shooting incident, he realizes his real worth to his boss. As he struggles to hide, he is slowly consumed by the claws of darkness lurking the city.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2009-06-17
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Aurora
Overview: "The social worker Aurora is kidnapped by a group of Moslem rebels who have lost their ideals and only plunder. In a military attack on the camp where Aurora is being held, she manages to escape. But in the jungle, she doesn't have a hope and two attackers find her the same night. Her name means 'first light of day', but it's not at all certain that Aurora will make it that far." - IFFR
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2009-01-19
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G!
Overview: A series of good times, bad times, cherished bonding moments which will make them all realize the value of love, friendship, family and life.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2019-09-13
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The Panti Sisters
Overview: Three gay sons are called back by their estranged and terminally ill father and given an offer they can't refuse: a ₱300 million inheritance in exchange for each of them giving him a grandchild.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2019-09-13
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Unbreakable
Overview: Mariel and Deena were strangers until they became the best of friends because of the similarities in the pain that they had experienced. Their friendship is put to the test when one of them decides to get married.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2019-11-27
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Kahit Pader Gigibain Ko!
Overview: A 1998 Tagalog-language Action movie starring Phillip Salvador, Rosanna Roces, and Eddie Gutierrez.
Genres: Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1998-03-04
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Son of Macho Dancer
Overview: This is the story of Inno, the son of Pol, the original Macho Dancer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2021-01-30
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Paglaki Ko, Gusto Kong Maging Pornstar
Overview: A group of former pornstars gathered to teach aspiring teen actress to be a porn star and will receive cash each if the actress will be launched.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2021-01-29
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Suarez: The Healing Priest
Overview: When Fernando was given the gift of healing at 16, he hid it for many years until he became a priest only to find himself in scandals and squabbles with the Catholic Church. Unfazed, he challenged head on but pauses when faced with the question - what if the gift is taken away from him? Based on the true to life story of Fr. Fernando Suarez.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2020-12-25
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Kontrabida
Overview: "Kontrabida" is about an actress named Anita whose onscreen persona merges with her real life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
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Ginto’t Pilak
Overview: Director: Romy Suzara Stars: Rudy Fernandez, Rosanna Roces, Bong Villafuerte
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-11-20
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Ms. Kristina Moran: Ang Babaeng Palaban
Overview: Kristina "Tina" Moran is a nightclub star performer whose dream is to one day make it big. Her desire for fame and fortune leads her to a string of exciting sex-capades with a variety of men.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1999-05-26
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Kaka
Overview: Kaka, a female sex therapist who keeps a dark secret - she has never reached the climax. Things change when she meets a man and lets her experience the pleasure she wants.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2021-05-28
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Revirginized
Overview: Carmela, a mother, gets to enjoy life again in a wild beach party. With young people and a hunk tattoo artist, she drowns herself in alcohol to forget and renew her old self.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2021-08-06
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Kinabukasan
Overview: The day after the committal of her loved one, Ernest tries to move on. She gets a visit from Niles and they talk about the secrets of the past, hoping to forego of the conflict between them.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-11-09
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