Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel

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Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Chris Martinez
Written byChris Martinez
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyGary Gardoce
Edited byClaire Villa-Real
Music by Vincent de Jesus
Production
companies
Distributed bySpring Films
Release date
  • December 25, 2013 (2013-12-25)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Kimmy Dora: Ang Kiyemeng Prequel is a 2013 Filipino action comedy film [1] directed by Chris Martinez, starring Eugene Domingo and Sam Milby. It is the prequel and the third installment of the Kimmy Dora film series. [1] [2] The film is one of the official entries of the 2013 Metro Manila Film Festival that will be distributed by Spring Films with co-production of MJM Productions and Quantum Films that was released in theaters last Christmas Day (December 25, 2013). [3] [4] [5] [6]

Contents

The film is set before the events of Kimmy Dora: Kambal sa Kiyeme wherein the twins are seen disputing the ownership of the family corporation. [5]

The film was inspired by the James Bond film series in terms of musical score and visual effects. [5]

Piolo Pascual was reportedly the leading man of Domingo in the film but was replaced by Sam Milby due to busy schedule. [7]

Plot

Kimmy (Eugene Domingo), graduates summa cum laude from a posh school abroad. She expects to take over her family's business empire, but is disappointed when she's asked to start working at the bottom of the company first.

Kimmy must also compete with Dora (Eugene Domingo), who just wants to jumpstart her budding acting career. Dora might not want to work for the family business, yet she plays along because she has a major crush on their internship supervisor Rodin (Sam Milby).

While all these are happening, a mysterious entity named Bogart is out to sabotage their business empire. Will Kimmy and Dora be able to save the company from Bogart? Who gets to head the family business? Who will win Rodin's affections?

Cast

Main cast

Supporting cast

Cameo

Extras

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