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Bomba Star

Bomba Star

After seeing BOMBA STAR... ALMA MORENO is still the boldest of them all.

Genres

Drama

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A story about Estelita a young girl who dreams of becoming a movie star like her idol Stella Fuego. In the course of Estelita's rise to stardom, she gets entangled in the corruption of show business and makes enemies along the way.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Tagalog

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

18 July 1978

Country

Philippines

Cast

Alma Moreno

Alma Moreno

Estelita / Stella Amor

Ricky Belmonte

Ricky Belmonte

Joey

Eddie Gutierrez

Eddie Gutierrez

Robert Rivero

George Estregan

George Estregan

Producer

Dindo Fernando

Dindo Fernando

Ramon

Celia Rodriguez

Celia Rodriguez

Estrella Montana

Marissa Delgado

Marissa Delgado

Stella Fuego

Roel Vergel de Dios

Roel Vergel de Dios

Mike Moreno

Behn Cervantes

Behn Cervantes

Leo Ventura

Dexter Doria

Dexter Doria

Reporter

Cris Vertido

Cris Vertido

Dray Dadivas

Dray Dadivas

Soxy Topacio

Soxy Topacio

Marcy Rauenal

Ruthie Roces

Ruthie Roces

Amalia

Catherine Santos

Catherine Santos

Cielo Condes

Cielo Condes

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