Envy (1987)

A story of genuine love. Of patience that bears fruit. Of forgiveness. And taking second chances.

Envy (1987) poster

The story follows Angeli, an orphan girl raised by a wealthy widower, Diony. Angeli's hardships as a child left her to be a possessive and selfish woman. Diony has only one son, Efraim. Angeli has adored Efraim since childhood. Efraim and his dad have made Angeli the apple of their eyes. Santina comes later in the picture and leaves Angeli vying head-to-head for the attention of his dad and the man he loves. Will Angeli win over Santina's delicate charm? Or will she be forced to accept where she really came from? Will Efraim pick Angeli over Santina?

Director: Ishmael Bernal
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 117 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Willy Cruz
Cinematography: Manolo R. Abaya
Editing: Augusto Salvador
Production: Regal Entertainment
Country: Philippines
Language: Tagalog
Original Language: tl

Keywords

love triangle, adopted child

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Envy about?
The story follows Angeli, an orphan girl raised by a wealthy widower, Diony. Angeli's hardships as a child left her to be a possessive and selfish woman. Diony has only one son, Efraim. Angeli has adored Efraim since childhood. Efraim and his dad have made Angeli the apple of their eyes. Santina comes later in the picture and leaves Angeli vying head-to-head for the attention of his dad and the man he loves. Will Angeli win over Santina's delicate charm? Or will she be forced to accept where she really came from? Will Efraim pick Angeli over Santina?
Who directed Envy?
Envy was directed by Ishmael Bernal.
Who stars in Envy?
Envy stars Maricel Soriano, Lorna Tolentino, Gabby Concepcion, Eddie Garcia, Elvis Gutierrez, Flora Gasser.
How long is Envy?
Envy has a runtime of 1h 57m (117 minutes).
What genre is Envy?
Envy is a Drama film.
Where was Envy produced?
Envy was produced in Philippines.