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Madrasta
Madrasta

Madrasta

Genres

Drama

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The loving and nurturing Mariel marries Edward after his first wife abandons him and their three children. Mariel strives to win the acceptance and affection of her new stepchildren, even as she tries to define her role in the family.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Tagalog

Runtime

120 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

14 August 1996

Country

Philippines

Cast

Sharon Cuneta

Sharon Cuneta

Mariel

Christopher de Leon

Christopher de Leon

Edward

Zsa Zsa Padilla

Zsa Zsa Padilla

Sandra

Nida Blanca

Nida Blanca

Fides

Tita Muñoz

Tita Muñoz

Ninay

Eula Valdez

Eula Valdez

Irene

Claudine Barretto

Claudine Barretto

Rachel

Patrick Garcia

Patrick Garcia

Ryan

Camille Prats

Camille Prats

Liza

Rico Yan

Rico Yan

Dodie

Teresa Loyzaga

Teresa Loyzaga

Luchie

Cris Villanueva

Cris Villanueva

Dan

Koko Trinidad

Koko Trinidad

Lolo

Vangie Labalan

Vangie Labalan

Manang

Cheng Avellana

Cheng Avellana

Lenlen

Joseph Olfindo

Joseph Olfindo

Father Ben

Shielu Bharwani

Shielu Bharwani

Kathy

Engie Allarey

Engie Allarey

Carla

Froilan Sales

Froilan Sales

Andy

Carl Ravanes

Carl Ravanes

Mikey

Gammy Viray

Gammy Viray

Mariel's Boss

Lilia Cuntapay

Lilia Cuntapay

Fides' maid

Tata Melendez

Tata Melendez

Joey's wife

Erick C. Salud

Erick C. Salud

Rachels' friend

Mae Cruz-Alviar

Mae Cruz-Alviar

Rachels' friend

Jerry Sacdalan

Jerry Sacdalan

Edward's uncle

Monette G. Quioge

Monette G. Quioge

Account Exec.

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