
Elena's Redemption
1996-08-07 · 100 min · ★ 9.0
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 details
- Directors
- Carlos Siguion-Reyna
- Production companies
- Reyna Films, Regal Entertainment, Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions
- Countries
- Philippines
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Maricel SorianoElena
Tonton GutierrezRoy
Dina BonnevieCarla
Cherry Pie PicacheAmay
Michael De MesaVic
Tony Mabesa[Fiscal]
Daria RamirezTasing
Pen MedinaPedring
Meryll SorianoBibing
Tony MabesaFiscal
Tess DumpitCarla's Patient
Bibeth OrtezaElena's Doctor
Tessie VillaramaAmay's Employer (as Tess Villarama)
Rafa Siguion-ReynaDino
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