Now Showing (2008)
Rita is named after a famous American movie star whom her late, former actress grandmother once adored. She lives in one of Manila’s oldest districts with her busy mother and entrepreneurial aunt. Years later, she is still the same girl enamoured with television, now also tending to her aunt’s stall selling pirated DVD movies. Elsewhere, there survives footages of a movie done before the war.
- Date of release
- 2008-05-22
- TMDB
- 7.4 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 4h 40m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Raya Martin
Casting
- Ness Roque — Young Rita
- Adriana Agcaoili — Mom
- Antônio Vianna
- Daisy Cariño — Tita
- Maila Romero — Grownup Rita
- Via Antonio — Arianne
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