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Her life story was made into the 1993 Filipino film Dahil Mahal Kita (English "Because I Love You: The Dolzura Cortez Story"), directed by Laurice Guillen, screenplay by Ricardo Lee, starring Vilma Santos, Christopher de Leon, Charito Solis, Maila Gumila, Mikee Villanueva, and Jackie Aquino.
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May 9, 2012 · Dolzura Cortez noted as the first Filipina AIDS Victim who came out to tell the world how she got the dreaded AIDS Virus. ...more. I reupload this movie due to some technical problems.This movie ...
But Laurice Guillen’s direction, which deeply humanizes Dolzura Cortez, makes it worth seeing. But what makes it a really strong film is Vilma Santos, who gives a bold, charismatic, heartbreaking, and steadfast performance as the central character.
Jun 24, 1993 · Dolzura Cortez has had several men in her life. One returns to her as an AIDS researcher and unwittingly, Dolzura becomes his subject. He encouraged her to come out in public so she can dispel the social stigma that comes with the disease.
Dahil Mahal Kita: The Dolzura Cortez Story (1993) This highly acclaimed film is based on the life of AIDS victim Dolzura Cortez. The movie chronicles Dolzura’s (Vilma) life before she discovers her illness until she meets one of her ex-boyfriends, Paulo (Christopher), an AIDS researcher who encouraged her to share with the public her experience.
Mar 21, 1994 · This dramatized life story of the Philippines’ first publicly acknowledged AIDS patient takes a classic women’s-pic inspirational approach, giving star Vilma Santos ample opportunity to ...
Dahil Mahal Kita: The Dolzura Cortez Story. 1993. ★★★★. Watched Oct 23, 2021. Kai’s review published on Letterboxd: “Pucha naman, may AIDS na nga ako eh. Wala na akong panahon maging polite.”. A very good biopic about Dolzura Cortez, one of the early AIDS patients in the Philippines. Vilma Santos is wonderful.
Dahil Mahal Kita
The Philippines' first publicly acknowledged AIDS patient, Dolzura Cortez, struggles to educate Filipinos to overcome their fear of casual infection.