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Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan

Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan

To anyone who has been whipped as a child...To every mother who had to suffer in silence... This picture is dedicated.

Genres

Drama

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Because his mother is too poor to feed her young children, Empoy is sent to work for his exploitative and cruel aunt.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Tagalog

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

11 November 1977

Country

Philippines

Cast

Niño Muhlach

Niño Muhlach

Snooky Serna

Snooky Serna

Alicia Alonzo

Alicia Alonzo

Armida Siguion-Reyna

Armida Siguion-Reyna

Rosa Aguirre

Rosa Aguirre

Lorli Villanueva

Lorli Villanueva

Orlando Nadres

Orlando Nadres

Rodel Naval

Rodel Naval

Mario O'Hara

Mario O'Hara

Allan Muhlach

Allan Muhlach

Sibyl Santiago

Sibyl Santiago

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