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The Flor Contemplacion Story

1995Movie2 h 0 min

CrimeDrama
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

A deeply moving, tense drama movie about society and history, with standout performances and characters.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

Movies with

Story

Even for a little mercy.

The story of the Filipina domestic helper who was hanged in Singapore for allegedly killing her fellow maid is chronicled in a film that operates on various personal, social, and political levels. Both controversial and critically acclaimed, it has brought Nora Aunor numerous citations for her intense portrayal as the fallen heroine of the story.

Feels like

  • Filipina Domestic Worker
  • Singapore
  • Controversial
  • Social Commentary
  • Nora Aunor
  • Political Drama
  • Critically Acclaimed
  • True Story

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Joel Lamangan
Written by
Ricky Lee, Bonifacio Ilagan, Efren Contemplacion
Produced by
William C. Leary
Music by
Vehnee Saturno

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

June 7, 1995 · 2 h 0 min · Drama, Crime

Released
June 7, 1995
Runtime
2 h 0 min
Genres
Drama, Crime
Original language
Filipino
Made in
Philippines
Available in
5 countries

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Flor Contemplacion Story worth watching?"

Questions about The Flor Contemplacion Story

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Flor Contemplacion Story worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.1).

Will I feel good after watching The Flor Contemplacion Story?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is The Flor Contemplacion Story in English?

Filipino

No, it was made in Filipino.