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  • Maricris Sioson: Japayuki (1993)
  • TV-MA
    102 min | Crime, Drama
Maricris Sioson: Japayuki (1993)
TV-MA
102 min | Crime, Drama

In April 1991, with big hopes of providing a better life for her family, 17 year old Maricris Sioson arrives in Japan to work as a club entertainer. After 4 months of work, she is admitted into a hospital in Fukushima. Her family is told ...See moreIn April 1991, with big hopes of providing a better life for her family, 17 year old Maricris Sioson arrives in Japan to work as a club entertainer. After 4 months of work, she is admitted into a hospital in Fukushima. Her family is told she had hepatitis, but when they open her coffin they find that she has been beaten and stabbed to death. Human rights activist Cynthia Gallardo is determined to unravel the truth behind Maricris' death. Based on a true story. Written by MPR66 See less
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Director
Writer
Lualhati Bautista (screenplay)
Cinematographer
Production Designer
Robert L. Lee (as Robert Lee)
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Updated Sep 25, 1993

Release date
Sep 25, 1993 (Philippines)

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Cast

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28 cast members
Name Known for
Ruffa Gutierrez
Maricris Sioson Maricris Sioson   See fewer
Janice De Belen
Cynthia Cynthia   See fewer
Joel Torre
Alvin Alvin   See fewer
Karla Estrada
Rowena Rowena   See fewer
Onnie Sioson-Pacheco
Aling Ichay Aling Ichay   See fewer
Johnny Vicar
Mr. Mercado Mr. Mercado   See fewer
Rudy Meyer
Recruiter 1 Recruiter 1   See fewer
Robert Natividad
Hiroshi Hiroshi   See fewer
Malou Crisologo
Mrs. Gamboa (as Mhalouh Crisologo) Mrs. Gamboa (as Mhalouh Crisologo)   See fewer
Sibyl Santiago
Dory, Maricris' Best Friend (as Princess Reymundo) Dory, Maricris' Best Friend (as Princess Reymundo)   See fewer
Louie Katana
Bodyguard 2 Bodyguard 2   See fewer
Rico Gallego
Yamamoto Yamamoto   See fewer
Edgar Liu
Bodyguard 1 Bodyguard 1   See fewer
Jovy Yambao
Actress Actress   See fewer
Yolly Palma
Actress Actress   See fewer
Kathy Santillan
Actress Actress   See fewer
Ogie Diaz
Bernie Bernie   See fewer
Phil Noble
Actor Actor   See fewer
Ces Mathay
Filipino Government Official Filipino Government Official   See fewer
Eugene Domingo
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Vic Belaro
NBI Agent (as Vic Velaro) NBI Agent (as Vic Velaro)   See fewer
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