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Lalakwe

Lalakwe

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Drama

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Teenager Anna falls in love with and gives her womanhood to the middle-aged womanizer Eric who promises her marriage. Upon her brother's insistence to meet the man, she realizes then that Eric is married and eventually commits suicide. Outraged, Martin (brother), who is a sex-change surgeon, abducted and performed an operation on Eric. Shameful of his inadequacy, Eric evades his wife's sexual needs and sexual attractions to other women.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Tagalog

Runtime

0 mins

Rating

3.5/10

Release Date

11 January 1985

Country

Philippines

Cast

Ronaldo Valdez

Ronaldo Valdez

Eric Verbo

Gloria Diaz

Gloria Diaz

Bea Verbo

Rio Locsin

Rio Locsin

Daisy

Tommy Abuel

Tommy Abuel

Martin Poblador

Lyka Ugarte

Lyka Ugarte

Bing

Elsa Agana

Elsa Agana

Anna Poblador

Chanda Romero

Chanda Romero

Raquel

Michael De Mesa

Michael De Mesa

Alfred

Suzanne Gonzales

Suzanne Gonzales

Elma

Dexter Doria

Dexter Doria

Sara

Eddie Arenas

Eddie Arenas

Dr. Hernan Gomez

Odette Khan

Odette Khan

Candeng

Virginia Montes

Virginia Montes

Lady Physician

Lucita Soriano

Lucita Soriano

Doña Amanda

Ramon D'Salva

Ramon D'Salva

Don Federico

Mario Escudero

Mario Escudero

Police Lieutenant

Johnny Vicar

Johnny Vicar

Medical Aide

Flora Gasser

Flora Gasser

Maid

Mario Canlas

Mario Canlas

Mario

Bert Dizon

Bert Dizon

Policeman 1

Bert Dizon

Bert Dizon

College Professor

Arnel Tenorio

Arnel Tenorio

Policeman 2

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