Synopsis
Twelve-year-old Lily lives with her father, who has been suspended from the police force, and her stepmother. Her parents sell Lily's aging dog to Mr. Teban for dog meat. Lily convinces Mr. Teban to return her dog, and the she begins a friendship with the dog meat seller, much to the disgust of her friends and family. Mr. Teban becomes her surrogate father, and supports Lily against her abusive father and ineffectual stepmother.
Key facts
Cast
Ricky Davao, Dante Rivero, Alessandra de Rossi, Glydel Mercado, Anjanette Abayari, Tony Mabesa, Romy Romulo, Mon Confiado
Original language
Tagalog
First release
May 31, 2000 (Philippines)
Crew
Screenplay
Enrique Ramos
Producer
Carlos Siguion-Reyna
Cinematography
Romulo Araojo
Editing
Manet A. Dayrit
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Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Philippines | May 31, 2000 |
Full credits
| Director | Carlos Siguion-Reyna |
| Cast | Ricky Davao (Tomas), Dante Rivero (Teban), Alessandra de Rossi (Lily), Glydel Mercado (Sonia), Anjanette Abayari (Lily's Mother), Tony Mabesa (Tomas' Boss), Romy Romulo (Mario), Mon Confiado (Policeman), Allen Dizon (Policeman), Richard Joson (Policeman), Crispin Pineda (Policeman), Dennis Marasigan (Bar Manager), Idda Yaneza (Panciteria Owner), Richard Arellano (Panciteria Owner's Son), Sherry Lara (School Principal), Minnie Aguilar (Mrs. Duran), Carlo Cannu (Nico), Anna Cathrina Lalin (Lea), Noreen Aguas (Shirley), Gigi Locsin (Sonia's Friend), Olga Natividad (Sonia's Friend), Madeleine Nicolas (Lily's Godmother), Danny Labra (Dodong), Jojit Lorenzo (Boy), Bernard Palanca (Dog Seller), Debbie Ignacio (Lily Lookalike) |
| Screenplay | Enrique Ramos |
| Producer | Carlos Siguion-Reyna |
| Cinematography | Romulo Araojo |
| Editing | Manet A. Dayrit |
| Production design | Joey Luna |
| Sound | Albert Michael Idioma, Ari Trofeo |
Additional data: TMDB.
