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Miguelito
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Miguelito

1985-06-14 · 117 min · ★ 5.6

Drama · Action

A young boy discovers his politician father's corruption and cruelty as he discovers his real mother is a victim of his own father's immorality and violence.

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Production details

Directors
Lino Brocka
Production companies
D'Wonder Films
Countries
Philippines
Status
Released

Top Cast

Aga MuhlachAga MuhlachMiguelito / Mike
Nida BlancaNida BlancaAuring
Gloria RomeroGloria RomeroChristina Monfort
Eddie GarciaEddie GarciaVen Herrera
Ronaldo ValdezRonaldo ValdezFelix Tantuico
Gretchen BarrettoGretchen BarrettoSusan
Beth BautistaJanet
Mario MontenegroMario MontenegroVic Gaerlan
Ric RodrigoRic RodrigoPeping
Delia RazonDelia RazonCora
Liza LorenaLiza LorenaNingning
Paquito DiazPaquito DiazHepe
Rey "PJ" AbellanaRey "PJ" AbellanaRoy
Leni SantosRosy
Lito PimentelLito PimentelChino
Robert ArevaloRobert ArevaloElmer Nuñez
Fred Capulong
Jun Vizconde
Ding Alvaro
Caloy Salvador

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