Señorita

Señorita

Señorita

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Señorita

2012

1h 40m

6.7(3 votes)

Drama

Overview

Donna, a transgender sex worker in Manila, moves back to her small hometown in search of a new life. Once there, she reunites with her child, who knows her as his aunt, and becomes caught up in the intrigues surrounding a critical local election, working to unseat the corrupt mayor.

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Cast & Crew

27 members

Directing

Isabel Sandoval

Donna

Isabel Sandoval

Acting

Publio Briones III

Ramon

Publio Briones III

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Dominic Milano Palomo

Tomas

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Gary Lim

Pepe Holganza

Gary Lim

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Richard Manabat

Ricky Verano

Richard Manabat

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Stella Palomo Monteño

Nanay Ruby

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Eric Alvin Po

Julius

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Karlo Olavides

Lino

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Zachary Milano Palomo

Ivan

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Writing

Marvin Rubio

Lemuel

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Cattski Espina

Carol Kintanar

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Magdalena Robinson

Magda

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Ranny Yu

Cheng

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Romwell Noval

Prospero

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Roy Sevilla Ho

Mayor Tiongson

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Directing

Victor Villanueva

Young Man at the Store

Victor Villanueva

Acting

Virgie Barrufol

Board of Election Inspector

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Mila Fernandez

Tiongson supporter

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May Lanete

Tiongson supporter

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Charliebebs Gohetia

Tiongson supporter

Charliebebs Gohetia

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Wency Lanete

Tiongson bodyguard

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Jonathan Dela Peña

Tiongson bodyguard

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Kimberly Galvin

Mayor Tiongson's Wife

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Eugenie Lim

Housewife

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Ara Chawdhury

Crying Lady

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Arnel Pandaya

Priest

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Alvin Bustamante

Sacristan

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