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Maid (1978)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 2H 8M

Director : Eddie Garcia
Writer : Edgardo Reyes

Synopsis

Nelia leaves her poor town to work as a maid in the city. Perceived as a lower-class citizen, Nelia gets harsh treatment that she does not deserve from her employer. She toils day and night to fulfill the wishes of her family at the expense of working herself to death. Ultimately, it is also in the city where she discovers an opportunity to move to a better life in the arms of a lover.

Actors

Nora Aunor
Nora Aunor
Nelia
Armida Siguion-Reyna
Armida Siguion-Reyna
Mrs. Yulo
Ronald Corveau
Ronald Corveau
Pol
Amy Austria
Amy Austria
Linda
Roldan Aquino
Roldan Aquino
Village Casanova
Bella Flores
Bella Flores
Mrs. Aguila
Mona Lisa
Mona Lisa
Lola
Bomber Moran
Bomber Moran
Nonong
Mely Tagasa
Mely Tagasa
Ditas
Angie Ferro
Angie Ferro
Mrs. Anton
Lillian Laing
Lillian Laing
Mrs. Paking
Renato Robles
Renato Robles
Mr. Yulo
Roma Roces
Roma Roces
Anna
Nenita Jana
Nenita Jana
Yumi
Ely Roque
Ely Roque
Bruno
Carlos De Leon
Carlos De Leon
Boy Alvarez
Boy Alvarez
Boyet Mercado
Boyet Mercado
Errol Gonzalez
Errol Gonzalez
Mely Tagasa
Mely Tagasa
Brenda Gallardo
Brenda Gallardo
Boy Zafra
Boy Zafra
Annie Guanlao
Annie Guanlao
William Zafra
William Zafra
Francisco Parungao
Francisco Parungao
Baby Herrera
Baby Herrera

Crews

Eddie Garcia
Eddie Garcia
Director
Edgardo Reyes
Edgardo Reyes
Screenplay
Edgardo Reyes
Edgardo Reyes
Story

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