Abakada... Ina

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Abakada... Ina
Directed by Eddie Garcia
Written by
  • Shaira Mella Salvador
  • Ramon Bayron
Produced byVic del Rosario Jr.
Starring
CinematographyRomulo Araojo
Edited byIke Jarlego, Jr.
Music by Jimmy Fabregas
Production
company
Release date
  • April 14, 2001 (2001-04-14)
Running time
108 minutes
Country Philippines
Language Filipino

Abakada... Ina is a 2001 Filipino drama movie, directed by Eddie Garcia and written by Shaira Mella Salvador. [1] [2]

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Plot

The story revolved around an illiterate mother named Estella (Lorna Tolentino) who married a man Daniel (Albert Martinez), who had 3 beautiful daughters. Since Estella stopped studying, she had been arguing with her mother-in-law Matilda (Nida Blanca). Matilda loves her grandchildren very much, and as much as possible, she didn't want them to become like their mother. She even brainwashed them to be ashamed of their own mother. Their real mother, Estella, however, felt out of place. [1]

Cast

Sources

  1. 1 2 "Abakada Ina (2001)". All Movie.
  2. "Abakada Ina". MovieTimes.

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