Movie Description
Bulaklak ng Maynila
(1999)Overview
A woman who falls under the sway of a crime boss plots to bring him down after a horrible betrayal in this drama from the Philippines. Azun (Elizabeth Oropesa) is a wife and mother living in a dangerous neighborhood in Manila, where she peddles goods on the street. Azun's husband Roque (Bembol Roco) becomes involved in a burglary that goes awry, leading to a lengthy jail sentence. With few options, and needing safety and support, Azun becomes involved with Timo (Christopher De Leon), leader of a local crime syndicate. But Timo's protection does not extend to Azun's teenage daughter Ada (Angelu De Leon); Timo rapes Ada, then forces her to leave her boyfriend (Jomari Yllana) and start dancing in his strip club. When Azun learns what Timo has done to Ada, she makes plans to get her revenge.
Featured Crew
- Director : Joel Lamangan
- Producer : Veronique del Rosario-Corpus,Vincent del Rosario III
- Editor : Tara Illenberger
- Cast : Angelu de Leon,Christopher de Leon,Elizabeth Oropesa,Jomari Yllana,Bembol Roco,Maureen Larrazabal,Perla Bautista,Jim Pebanco,Tony Mabesa,Yda Manzano,Joy Viado,Jake Roxas,Domingo Landicho,Melisse Santiago,Lester Llansang,Leonard Obal,Jay Bermundo,Girlie Alcantara,Rhett Romero
Cast
Ada
Timo
Azun
Roque
Myrna
Aling Rosa
Nando
Tatay
Timo's woman
Doray
Cris
Mang Tomas
Angelita
Bitoy
Terry
Barok
Ed's stepmother
Kanor
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Facts
Original TitleBulaklak ng Maynila
Status Released
Release Information
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1999-12-29
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 41m
Production CompaniesViva Films
Genres
- Drama
- Thriller
