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Caregiver
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Caregiver

2008-05-28 · 130 min · ★ 5.7

Drama

Sarah Gonzales, a grade school English teacher, joins the 150,000 Pinoy OFWs working in the United Kingdom to support her husband, Teddy Gonzales, in making a better living for their family. More than just a chronicle of the Filipinos experience working as nurses and caregivers in the UK, this story also charts Sarah's journey to self-discovery from a submissive wife who makes sacrifices for her husband's aspirations to an empowered woman who finds dignity and pride in a humbling job as a caregiver in London.

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Production details

Directors
Chito S. Roño
Production companies
Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions
Countries
Philippines
Status
Released

Top Cast

Sharon CunetaSharon CunetaSarah Gonzales
John EstradaJohn EstradaTeddy Gonzales
Rica PeralejoRica PeralejoKaren
John ManaloJohn ManaloPaulo Gonzales
Makisig MoralesSean
Jhong HilarioJhong HilarioJoseph
Mickey FerriolsMickey FerriolsJulia
Lotlot De LeonLotlot De LeonBetty
Saul ReichlinMr. Morgan
Matthew RutherfordDavid Morgan
Marita ZobelMarita ZobelNemie
Anita LindaAnita LindaLola Miling
Monique WilsonMonique WilsonDebbie
Boots Anson-RoaBoots Anson-RoaMarissa Gonzales
Dexter DoriaDexter DoriaPrincipal
Ella V.Sarah's Caregiving Classmate
Arron VillaflorArron VillaflorAlvin
Julia MontesJulia MontesGemma
Alfred LabatosMale Cousin
Cheska BillionesSarah's Pupil #1

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