Biktima (1990 film) Last updated April 03, 2025 Philippine thriller film
Biktima Directed by Lino Brocka Written by Produced by Boy de Guia Starring Cinematography Ding Austria Pedro Manding Jr. Edited by George Jarlego Music by Jaime Fabregas Production company
Distributed by Viva Films Release date
November 29, 1990 (1990-11-29 ) Running time
114 minutes Country Philippines Language Filipino
Biktima (transl. Victim) is a 1990 Philippine horror thriller film directed by Lino Brocka from a story and screenplay written by Jose Dalisay Jr. and Roy C. Iglesias . Starring Sharon Cuneta and Christopher de Leon , the film revolves around a human rights lawyer who falls in love with a man who turned out to be the one who raped her client. [ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] It co-stars Gina Alajar , Nanette Medved , Rowell Santiago, and William Lorenzo.
Produced and distributed by Viva Films , the film was theatrically released on November 29, 1990.
Synopsis Human rights lawyers Becca Dizon and Dave Pascual were tasked to prosecute prominent scion Jing Aureus for allegedly raping Laura Malicat. Jing, a son of Congressman Aureus and fiancé to socialite Fey Navarro, uses his connections to overturn a possible guilty verdict to avoid jail time. After the case was overturned, he befriends Atty. Dizon, and tries to strike a romantic relationship with her, with underlying motives.
Cast Sharon Cuneta as Atty. Becca Dizon Christopher de Leon as Jing Aureus Gina Alajar as Laura Malicat Rowell Santiago as Atty. Dave Pascual Nanette Medved as Fey Navarro William Lorenzo as Sonny Lucita Soriano as Tia Edad Johnny Wilson as Congressman Aureus Lollie Mara as Mrs. Aureus Jess Ramos as Atty. Cuevas Nanding Fernandez as Fey's Father Lulu Arietta as Fey's Mother Joji Isla as Bank Manager Dodie Lacuna as TV Newscaster Millet Advincula as Female TV Host Ben Rivera as Mang Dino Carmi Matic as Sherry Susing Sayson as Aling Susing Robert Talabis as Col. De Guia References ↑ Yeatter, Bryan (2007). Cinema of the Philippines: 1897-2005 . McFarland & Company . pp. 258– 259. ISBN 9780786430475 . Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Google Books. ↑ Hernando, Mario (1993). Lino Brocka: The Artist and His Times . Cultural Center of the Philippines . p. 90. ISBN 9789718546161 . Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Google Books. ↑ "Sharon Cuneta at Her Peak" . Manila Standard . Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. November 10, 1990. p. 16. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Google News. ↑ "Gina Keeps Coming Back to Brocka" . Manila Standard . Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. December 1, 1990. p. 24. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Google News. 1 2 Libo-on, Eddie (November 29, 1990). "Christopher Directs Death Scene in "Biktima" " . Manila Standard . Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 22. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Google News. ↑ "Nanette Medved: Sex Siren of the 90s" . Manila Standard . Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. November 18, 1990. p. 18. Retrieved April 2, 2024 – via Google News. This page is based on this
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