Elena's Redemption

Elena's Redemption

Elena's Redemption

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Elena's Redemption

1996

1h 40m

10.0(1 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

The film is based on the true story of a maid who was either seduced or raped and made pregnant by her Chinese employer; the baby was either killed by the employer's wife or by her own hand, depending on who you talk to.

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Production Companies

Regal Entertainment

Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions

Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Maricel Soriano

Elena

Maricel Soriano

Acting

Tonton Gutierrez

Roy

Tonton Gutierrez

Acting

Dina Bonnevie

Carla

Dina Bonnevie

Acting

Cherry Pie Picache

Amay

Cherry Pie Picache

Acting

Michael De Mesa

Vic

Michael De Mesa

Acting

Tony Mabesa

[Fiscal]

Tony Mabesa

Acting

Daria Ramirez

Tasing

Daria Ramirez

Acting

Pen Medina

Pedring

Pen Medina

Acting

Meryll Soriano

Bibing

Meryll Soriano

Acting

Tony Mabesa

Fiscal

Tony Mabesa

Acting

Tess Dumpit

Carla's Patient

Tess Dumpit

Writing

Bibeth Orteza

Elena's Doctor

Bibeth Orteza

Acting

Tessie Villarama

Amay's Employer (as Tess Villarama)

Tessie Villarama

Acting

Rafa Siguion-Reyna

Dino

Rafa Siguion-Reyna

Acting

Mailes Kanapi

[Carla's nurse]

Mailes Kanapi

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