

Markova: Comfort Gay
2000-12-25 · 97 min · ★ 7.4
Escaping the torment of growing up with an abusive older brother, he and his friends found further suffering at the hands of Japanese soldiers, forced into sex work to survive. But even after the war, Markova's struggle continued.
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- Directors
- Gil Portes
- Production companies
- RVQ Productions
- Countries
- Philippines
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
DolphyMarkova
Eric QuizonWalterina
Epy QuizonWalter
Andoy RanaySophie
Ronnie QuizonJapanese Flutist
Loren LegardaLoren Legarda
Melvin LeeCarmen
Dexter DoriaIna
Joel LamanganKonsehal Justo "JJ" Justo
Nanding JosefAma
Ricci ChanAnita
Bembol RocoPuging
Bearwin MeilyTuging
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