Balahibong Pusa

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Balahibong Pusa
Directed by Yam Laranas
Screenplay byYam Laranas
Story by
  • Jay Abello
  • Uro Q. Dela Cruz
  • Erik Matti
  • Mark Querubin
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyYam Laranas
Edited byManet Dayrit
Music byJessie Lasaten
Production
company
Distributed byViva Films
Release date
  • January 10, 2001 (2001-01-10)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Balahibong Pusa is a 2001 Philippine neo noir crime drama film cinematographed and directed by Yam Laranas on his directorial debut. The film stars Joyce Jimenez, Elizabeth Oropesa, Julio Diaz, Jay Manalo and Rica Peralejo. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Contents

The story centers on a young woman Sarah (Jimenez) whose mother Vivian (Oropesa) new suitor Michael (Julio Diaz) is someone she is not fond of running for comfort to her boyfriend Michael (Jay Manalo) the tension even worsens when Michael’s daughter Becky (Peralejo) falls for Michael.

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