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Thelma (2011)

One struggle. One chance. One dream.

Genre : Drama, Family

Runtime : 1H 50M

Director : Paul Soriano
Writer : Froi Medina, Paul Soriano

Synopsis

The film tells the story of a tomboyish Ilocano lass from Ilocos Norte, Thelma (Maja Salvador) whose family is beset with challenges when she discovers her uncanny gift of speed. Her talent then opens doors for her – to elevate her family’s situation and change the course of her own life. But to do that she will have to run- against all obstacles, against personal hindrances, against shadows from her past, and against her own self-doubts. Will she ever accomplish her dream as a successful athlete?

Actors

Maja Salvador
Maja Salvador
Thelma
Tetchie Agbayani
Tetchie Agbayani
Floring Molino
John Arcilla
John Arcilla
Aldo Molino
Eliza Pineda
Eliza Pineda
Hannah Molino
Sue Prado
Sue Prado
Marie
Rolando Inocencio
Rolando Inocencio
Coach Danny
Perry Escaño
Perry Escaño
Carding
Ermie Concepcion
Ermie Concepcion
Mrs. Dima
Ejen Vicente
Ejen Vicente
Mr. Amag
Manel Sevidal
Manel Sevidal
Cynthia
Hannah Olives
Hannah Olives
Lexi
RJ Salvador
RJ Salvador
Carl
Archie Adamos
Archie Adamos
Doctor
Elma Muros-Posadas
Elma Muros-Posadas
Coach Rose
Jason Abalos
Jason Abalos
Sammy

Crews

Paul Soriano
Paul Soriano
Director
Froi Medina
Froi Medina
Screenplay
Paul Soriano
Paul Soriano
Screenplay
Rino Que
Rino Que
Story

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THELMA official full trailer

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