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Markova: Comfort Gay
Markova: Comfort Gay

Markova: Comfort Gay

A Powerful Story About A Remarkable Man...

Genres

ComedyDramaWar

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Escaping the torment of growing up with an abusive older brother, he and his friends found further suffering at the hands of Japanese soldiers, forced into sex work to survive. But even after the war, Markova's struggle continued.

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Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Tagalog

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

25 December 2000

Country

Philippines

Cast

Dolphy

Dolphy

Markova

Eric Quizon

Eric Quizon

Walterina

Epy Quizon

Epy Quizon

Walter

Andoy Ranay

Andoy Ranay

Sophie

Freddie Quizon

Freddie Quizon

Bobby

Ronnie Quizon

Ronnie Quizon

Afternoon Flutist

Loren Legarda

Loren Legarda

Loren Legarda

Melvin Lee

Melvin Lee

Carmen

Dexter Doria

Dexter Doria

Ina

Joel Lamangan

Joel Lamangan

Konsehal JJ

Nanding Josef

Nanding Josef

Ama

R. S. Francisco

R. S. Francisco

Minerva

Tony Bueno

Tony Bueno

Japanese Soldier

Ricci Chan

Ricci Chan

Anita

Chandro Concepcion

Chandro Concepcion

Rocco

Bembol Roco

Bembol Roco

Puging

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