Confessions of a Torpe

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Confessions of a Torpe
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GenreComedy-drama
Written byBenedict Mique
Nathaniel Arciaga
Volta delos Santos
Directed byTopel Lee
Soxy Topacio
Starring Ogie Alcasid
Alice Dixson
Gelli de Belen
Theme music composer"Natotorpe Ako" by TakeOff
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
No. of episodes78
Production
Running time30 minutes
Original release
Network TV5
ReleaseMarch 3 (2014-03-03) 
June 20, 2014 (2014-06-20)

Confessions of a Torpe is a 2014 Filipino drama series aired by TV5 on March 3 to June 20, 2014, replacing Madam Chairman. It stars Ogie Alcasid, Gelli de Belen and Alice Dixson.

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References

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  2. "Gelli de Belen differentiates TV5's Confessions of  A Torpe from Betty La Fea | PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". pep.ph. Retrieved 2014-02-24.