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Insiang (Tagalog pronunciation:) is a 1976 Philippine drama film directed by Lino Brocka.Its screenplay, written by Mario O'Hara and Lamberto E. Antonio, is based on O'Hara's teleplay of the same name.Set in the slums of Tondo, Manila, the film stars Hilda Koronel as the eponymous character: the young daughter of a resentful mother (), whose much-younger lover (Ruel Vernal) rapes her.
Jun 29, 2018 · Tickets: www.austinfilm.org/screening/insiangUnforgettable genre/thriller meets social-realist filmmaking. Insiang is a poor young woman in Manila whose stor...
Jealousy and violence take center stage in this claustrophobic melodrama, a tautly constructed character study set in the slums of Manila. Lino Brocka crafts an eviscerating portrait of an innocent daughter and her bitter mother as women scorned. Insiang leads a quiet life dominated by household duties, but after she is raped by her mother’s lover and abandoned by the young man who claims ...
Sep 25, 2019 · Trapped in the slums, Insiang finds living with her disapproving, sharp-tongued mother, Tonya, trying. Tonya, having long ago been abandoned by her husband, ...
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Oct 27, 2015 · Directed by Lino Brocka. Drama. 1h 35m. By Manohla Dargis. Oct. 27, 2015. By turns lyrical and crude, laid-back and feverishly overheated, Lino Brocka’s “ Insiang ” (1976) is at once ...
Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. This 1976 film from the Phillipines is regarded by many as a classic. It is a melodrama that takes place in a populated shantytown where poverty, anger, and violence live side-by-side in the hearts and minds of its residents. Tonia (Mona Lisa) works in the marketplace and has allowed some of her ex ...
