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Bulaklak ng Maynila
Bulaklak ng Maynila

Bulaklak ng Maynila

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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.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

29 December 1999

Country

Philippines

Cast

Angelu de Leon

Angelu de Leon

Ada

Christopher de Leon

Christopher de Leon

Timo

Elizabeth Oropesa

Elizabeth Oropesa

Azun

Jomari Yllana

Jomari Yllana

Ed

Bembol Roco

Bembol Roco

Roque

Maureen Larrazabal

Maureen Larrazabal

Myrna

Perla Bautista

Perla Bautista

Aling Rosa

Jim Pebanco

Jim Pebanco

Nando

Tony Mabesa

Tony Mabesa

Tatay

Yda Manzano

Yda Manzano

Timo's woman

Joy Viado

Joy Viado

Doray

Jake Roxas

Jake Roxas

Cris

Domingo Landicho

Domingo Landicho

Mang Tomas

Melisse Santiago

Melisse Santiago

Angelita

Lester Llansang

Lester Llansang

Bitoy

Leonard Obal

Leonard Obal

Terry

Jay Bermundo

Jay Bermundo

Barok

Girlie Alcantara

Girlie Alcantara

Ed's stepmother

Rhett Romero

Rhett Romero

Kanor

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