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Don't Cry For Me Papa

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Don't Cry For Me Papa

"You've left us behind, but we are not alone..."

1983

1h 47m

10.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

Paeng loves Rosita but married Aida for money. The children of Rosita led by Nonoy and Julie Vega suffered the consequences of Paeng's two families. But the side of Aida and his only child was also portrayed, to sort of show the both sides of the story.

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Regal Entertainment

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Cast & crew

9 featured cast members

Starring

Charito Solis

Charito Solis

Rosita

Liza Lorena

Liza Lorena

Aida

Ric Rodrigo

Ric Rodrigo

Paeng

Snooky Serna

Snooky Serna

Gabby Concepcion

Gabby Concepcion

Nonoy

Julie Vega

Julie Vega

Gigi

Mike Arellano

Mike

Aiko Melendez

Aiko Melendez

Tessie

Peewee Quijano

Bong

Creative team

Directed by: Maryo J. de los Reyes
Written by: Toto Belano
Jake Tordesillas

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