Napakasakit, Kuya Eddie (1986)
A typical story of a hopeless Filipino worker whose last resort is to work abroad to save his family from poverty. Melo trudged the desert to look for greener pasture but it seems like it is too far and hard to reach. His family in the Philippines was left in a maze, with each of them trying to find their way out. On his homecoming, which welcome will hurt him most: his torn pocket or his broken home and heart?
Director:
Lino Brocka
Writer:
Jose Javier Reyes
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Pilar Pilapil as Emma |
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Aga Muhlach as Dino |
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Ronaldo Valdez as Melo |
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Emily Loren as Cynthia |
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Janice de Belen as Sandra |
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Mona Lisa as |
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Koko Trinidad as |
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Dexter Doria as |
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Tani Cinco as |
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Tom Olivar as |
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Charlie Davao as Willy Ledesma |
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Tessie Tomas as Susan |
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Menggie Cobarrubias as |
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Toby Alejar as |
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Marty Merino as Benjie Cortes |
| Directing | Lino Brocka | Director |
| Writing | Jose Javier Reyes | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jose Javier Reyes | Story |
| Sound | Homer Flores | Music |
| Crew | Pedro Manding Jr. | Cinematography |
| Editing | Ruben Natividad | Editor |
| Art | Edel Templonuevo | Production Design |
| Art | Jens Peter Gaw | Art Direction |
| Art | Jun Sancha | Art Direction |