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.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
PH
Genres:
Drama, Crime, Thriller
Release:
June 1995
Production:
Viva Films
Cast:
Nora Aunor, Julio DĂaz, Jaclyn Jose, Vina Morales, Ian de Leon, Caridad Sanchez, Amy Austria, Rita Avila, Tony Mabesa, Kristine Garcia, Ara Mina, Frank Rivera, Gloria Sevilla, Charito Solis, Ronaldo Valdez, Allan Paule, Rolando Tinio
Tags:
death row, philippines, wrongful conviction, innocent in jail, execution by hanging, domestic helper, anti-singaporean sentiment
