T-Bird at Ako

T-Bird at Ako (1982)

The clash of the sexes... in the most explosive story to hit the screen!

Stern, intelligent Sylvia, a lawyer, finally met her match. Only that the person is a woman, and was convicted of murder.

Date of release
1982-09-02
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (10)
Runtime
2h 35m
Genres
Drama, Crime
Director
Danny L. Zialcita

Casting

Interesting facts

T-Bird at Ako is a 1982 Filipino neo noir crime drama film directed by Danny Zialcita from a screenplay written by openly gay activist Portia Ilagan. Starring two of the Philippines' most prolific actresses at the time, Nora Aunor, who also recorded the song "Hiwaga Ng Pag-ibig" for the film, and Vilma Santos, the film depicts one of the earliest portrayals of LGBT themes in Philippine cinema during a time of heavier censorship and more conservative audiences. The word t-bird is a Filipino slang term for a butch lesbian.

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