Sisa

1999

1h 47m

0.0(0 votes)

Drama

Overview

A film which dares to imagine an "alternative historiography" of Jose Rizal by working the figure of Rizal into the "society and sexuality" of Sisa, a character in Noli Me Tangere.

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Cast & Crew

9 members

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Gardo Versoza

Jose Rizal/Pepe

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Aya Medel

Sisa

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Patrick Guzman

Pedro

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Marcus Madrigal

Basilio

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Alex Jimenez

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Romy Morales

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Evangeline Pascual

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Writing

Frank Rivera

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Roy Serrano

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