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  • Markova: Comfort Gay (2000)
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    97 min | Biography, Drama, History
Markova: Comfort Gay (2000)
Not Rated
97 min | Biography, Drama, History

Gil M Portes (Miguel/Michelle, 1999) tells the unconventional true story of Walter Dempster, Jr, otherwise known as Markova. After watching a documentary about the suffering of women forced into prostitution during the Japanese occupation ...See moreGil M Portes (Miguel/Michelle, 1999) tells the unconventional true story of Walter Dempster, Jr, otherwise known as Markova. After watching a documentary about the suffering of women forced into prostitution during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, Markova decides to tell his own painful story to reporter Loren Legarda. Escaping the torment of growing up with an abusive older brother, he and his friends found further suffering at the hands of Japanese soldiers, forced into sex work to survive. But even after the war, Markova's struggle continued. See less
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Director
Gil Portes (as Gil M. Portes)
Writer
Composer
Cinematographer
Casting Director
Production Designer
Kay Abano (as Kay AbaƱo)
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Updated Dec 25, 2000

Release date
Jul 19, 2002 (United States)

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Cast

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108 cast members
Name Known for
Dolphy
Markova Markova   See fewer
Eric Quizon
Walterina Walterina   See fewer
Loren Legarda
Loren Legarda Loren Legarda   See fewer
Melvin Lee
Carmen Carmen   See fewer
Andoy Ranay
Sophie Sophie   See fewer
Ricci Chan
Anita Anita   See fewer
RS Francisco
Minerva Minerva   See fewer
Joel Lamangan
Konsehal JJ Konsehal JJ   See fewer
Candy Rodriguez
Golden Gay Golden Gay   See fewer
Dading Ravela
Golden Gay Golden Gay   See fewer
Mama Monchang
Golden Gay Golden Gay   See fewer
Tuesday Farmers
Golden Gay Golden Gay   See fewer
Robert Ramos
Golden Gay Golden Gay   See fewer
Peping Almojuela
Kusinera Kusinera   See fewer
Gio Alvarez
Binatang Bading Binatang Bading   See fewer
Brandy Perez
Bagets na Manliligaw Bagets na Manliligaw   See fewer
Rey Martinez
Bagets na Manliligaw Bagets na Manliligaw   See fewer
Conrado Mendoza
Mambabastos Mambabastos   See fewer
Michael Montero
Mambabastos Mambabastos   See fewer
Jennifer Urbano
Frances Frances   See fewer
Ana Rosales
Arabella Arabella   See fewer
Theresa Paron
Guia (as Theresa Peron) Guia (as Theresa Peron)   See fewer
Shane Delos Santos
Sidekick Sidekick   See fewer
Apple Baldemeso
Kaklase Kaklase   See fewer
Elaine Nuguid
Kaklase Kaklase   See fewer
Lyndon Montecarlo
Binatilyo Binatilyo   See fewer
Kaizen Gomez
Binatilyo Binatilyo   See fewer
Carlos Ovirez
Binatilyo Binatilyo   See fewer
David Hansen
Binatilyo Binatilyo   See fewer
Kyle Gutierrez
Binatilyo Binatilyo   See fewer
John Paul Mercado
Binatilyo Binatilyo   See fewer
Renzo Mercado
Binatilyo Binatilyo   See fewer
Clodge Villanueva
Binatilyo Binatilyo   See fewer
Jayvee Montecarlo
Binatilyo Binatilyo   See fewer
Freddie Lacsamana
Potograpo sa Studio Potograpo sa Studio   See fewer
Erwin Jamilla
Bata sa Studio Bata sa Studio   See fewer
Michael Guevarra
Chubaki Club Band Chubaki Club Band   See fewer
Ruel Cabrera
Chubaki Club Band Chubaki Club Band   See fewer
Johnny Torres
Chubaki Club Band Chubaki Club Band   See fewer
Jojo Lim
Chubaki Club Band Chubaki Club Band   See fewer
Romel Cruz
Chubaki Club Band Chubaki Club Band   See fewer
Mario Magallona
Opisyal na Hapon Opisyal na Hapon   See fewer
Mamoro Sakamoto
Opisyal na Hapon Opisyal na Hapon   See fewer
Bernardo Basilio
Opisyal na Hapon Opisyal na Hapon   See fewer
Chris Martinez
Opisyal na Hapon Opisyal na Hapon   See fewer
Dovy Leyco
Opisyal na Hapon Opisyal na Hapon   See fewer
Benjie Borja
Floor Manager Floor Manager   See fewer
Kenji Mondejar
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Tony Bueno
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Joel Esmeralda
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Joseph Uy
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Hector Vergara
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Christopher Buenaobra
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Rusty Elizalde
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Michael Madiwa
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Tristan Alanis Supilana
Sundalong Hapon (as Tristan Supellana) Sundalong Hapon (as Tristan Supellana)   See fewer
Alexander Idos
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Anthony Idos
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Tristan Javier
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Macky TaƱada
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Bong Perez
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Bong Chavez
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Gerald Roxas
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Jo Reblico
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Gio Manalo
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Eric Pamatmat
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Danny Dupalag
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Jeffrey Zenia
Sundalong Hapon Sundalong Hapon   See fewer
Ronnie Quizon
Hapong Flutista Hapong Flutista   See fewer
Emilyn Barrientos
Hawaiian Dancer Hawaiian Dancer   See fewer
Jenny Mazanas
Hawaiian Dancer Hawaiian Dancer   See fewer
Jinky Dimaala
Hawaiian Dancer Hawaiian Dancer   See fewer
Marevic Gerulaga
Hawaiian Dancer Hawaiian Dancer   See fewer
Analee Francisco
Hawaiian Dancer Hawaiian Dancer   See fewer
David Young
Magician Magician   See fewer
Patrick Loyola
Juggler Juggler   See fewer
Florence Pineda
Katy Dela Cruz (as Flor Pineda) Katy Dela Cruz (as Flor Pineda)   See fewer
Bembol Roco
Puging Puging   See fewer
Bearwin Meily
Tuging Tuging   See fewer
Miguel Ramirez
Hapong Pinatay Hapong Pinatay   See fewer
Joel Ortega
Berdugo Berdugo   See fewer
Janet Joco
GI Club Dancer GI Club Dancer   See fewer
Alex Vicencio
GI Club Dancer GI Club Dancer   See fewer
Cid Gloria
GI Club Dancer GI Club Dancer   See fewer
Lou Oca
GI Club Dancer GI Club Dancer   See fewer
Jess Villaflores
GI Club Band GI Club Band   See fewer
George Abundo
GI Club Band GI Club Band   See fewer
Vladimir Barrios
GI Club Band GI Club Band   See fewer
Jimmy Torres
GI Club Band GI Club Band   See fewer
Malou Crisologo
Poleng (as Mhalou Crisologo) Poleng (as Mhalou Crisologo)   See fewer
Andrew E.
Kenkoy Kenkoy   See fewer
Daisy Reyes
Rosing Rosing   See fewer
Boots Plata
Direktor Direktor   See fewer
Juancho Mortel
Machong Ekstra Machong Ekstra   See fewer
JT Masbad
Machong Ekstra Machong Ekstra   See fewer
Mark Cunanan
Machong Ekstra Machong Ekstra   See fewer
Luciano B. Carlos
Matandang Carmen (as Chaning Carlos) Matandang Carmen (as Chaning Carlos)   See fewer
Gregg Guerra
Matandang Anita Matandang Anita   See fewer
Karla Estrada
Japayuki Japayuki   See fewer
Monica Perez
Japayuki Japayuki   See fewer
C. Joy Miranda
Japayuki Japayuki   See fewer
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