The Stepmother

The Stepmother (1996)

Madrasta

She was never his partner. She is his wife.

The loving and nurturing Mariel marries Edward after his first wife abandons him and their three children. Mariel strives to win the acceptance and affection of her new stepchildren, even as she tries to define her role in the family.

Date of release
1996-08-14
TMDB
8.0 / 10 (5)
Runtime
2h 0m
Genres
Drama
Director
Olivia M. Lamasan

Casting

Interesting facts

Madrasta is a 1996 Philippine family drama film directed by Olivia M. Lamasan from a screenplay she co-wrote with Ricky Lee. Starring Sharon Cuneta and Christopher de Leon, the film revolves around a woman who struggles with her life as the stepmother of her husband's children from his first wife. The film clinched Cuneta a Grandslam Best Actress honor, recognized her as Best Actress from all major award-giving bodies in the Philippines, while its strong showing at the box-office conferred to Cuneta, another Box-Office Queen award.

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