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Sisa

Sisa

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Drama

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A film which dares to imagine an "alternative historiography" of Jose Rizal by working the figure of Rizal into the "society and sexuality" of Sisa, a character in Noli Me Tangere.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

107 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

27 January 1999

Country

Philippines

Cast

Gardo Versoza

Gardo Versoza

Jose Rizal/Pepe

Aya Medel

Aya Medel

Sisa

Patrick Guzman

Patrick Guzman

Pedro

Marcus Madrigal

Marcus Madrigal

Basilio

Alex Jimenez

Alex Jimenez

Romy Morales

Romy Morales

Evangeline Pascual

Evangeline Pascual

Frank Rivera

Frank Rivera

Roy Serrano

Roy Serrano

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