Mara (2022)

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Mara, an 18-year-old closeted queer woman, is spending her birthday on some house party, flirting with a female stranger when she receives a text from her OFW father to spend her college term break at their house to be with her distant mother, Carmen. At home, Carmen insists on throwing a debut party for her daughter, including finding the perfect escort. Mara is torn between expressing her true self and appeasing her mother.

Director: Jan Pauline Dacop
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Language: Tagalog
Original Language: tl
More Films by Director: Jan Pauline Dacop

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mara about?
Mara, an 18-year-old closeted queer woman, is spending her birthday on some house party, flirting with a female stranger when she receives a text from her OFW father to spend her college term break at their house to be with her distant mother, Carmen. At home, Carmen insists on throwing a debut party for her daughter, including finding the perfect escort. Mara is torn between expressing her true self and appeasing her mother.
Who directed Mara?
Mara was directed by Jan Pauline Dacop.
Who stars in Mara?
Mara stars Shalomar Binamira, Lesley Lina, Andre James Benoza, Maureen Binasbas.