Sabado Nights

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Sabado Nights
Directed byRomy Suzara
Screenplay byFrank Rivera
Story byChris Millado
Produced byEric Cuatico
Starring
CinematographyRicardo Remias
Edited by Joyce Bernal
Music byJessie Lasaten
Production
company
Distributed byNeo Films
Release date
  • December 14, 1995 (1995-12-14)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Sabado Nights is a 1995 Philippine comedy drama film directed by Romy Suzara. The film stars Ina Raymundo, Michelle Parton and Pia Pilapil. It is based on the 1995 television commercial of San Miguel Beer. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Plot

The film revolves around the lives of Rina (Ina), a liberated girl who engages in a relationship of three men at the same time; Mindy (Pia), a photojournalist who is involved with a lesbian but later gives up the affair in order to conceive a baby with just any man; and Shiela (Michelle), a family breadwinner who runs away with a taxi driver. [3]

The girly trio would soon face a problem when they experienced AIDS-like symptoms shortly after their respective sexual encounters. To prove they came clean, they submitted themselves to an AIDS test.

Cast

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