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Gutab (2021)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 12M

Director : Mary Andrea Palmares

Synopsis

Set in a small provincial town, the story centers on two young women named Jo-an and Sabel. Jo-an is known for winning different local beauty pageants. She is the epitome of an innocent and beautiful young woman. Sabel is a mat weaver’s daughter. A free-spirited eighteen-year old who dreams to be free from certain societal constraints. Their last encounter together before Sabel leaves home urges Jo-an to make a life-changing decision.

Actors

Demee Louise Daypuyart
Demee Louise Daypuyart
Jo-an
Kristina Bagac
Kristina Bagac
Sabel
Chris Unilongo
Chris Unilongo
Sidney
Thelma Muyco
Thelma Muyco
Thelma
Julius Paul Meliton
Julius Paul Meliton
Pageant Co-ordinator
Dexter Artucilla
Dexter Artucilla
Sidney's Assistant

Crews

Mary Andrea Palmares
Mary Andrea Palmares
Director
Mary Andrea Palmares
Mary Andrea Palmares
Writer
Mary Andrea Palmares
Mary Andrea Palmares
Producer
Jun Bryan Masangcay
Jun Bryan Masangcay
Producer

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