Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me? (1990)
After her mother dies in childbirth, a blind little girl has to learn to live with her wealthy father’s new wife—her new stepmother—and her two children. After her stepmother purposely leaves her alone outside a crowded church, she is found by an old fisherman, who raises her as his own daughter.
Director: Lino Brocka
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: December 25, 1990
Cast
- Sheryl Cruz - Julie
- Robert Arevalo - Daniel
- Ricky Belmonte - Arnaldo
- Marita Zobel - Mila
- Suzanne Gonzales - Stella
- Gretchen Barretto - Giona
- Jestoni Alarcon - Rolando
- Jovit Moya - William
- Romeo Rivera - Raul
- Anita Linda - Inay Guila
Screenplay
- Pablo Baltazar (Screenplay)
- Pablo Baltazar (Story)
Music: Rey Magtoto
Editing: Efren Jarlego
Production: Seiko Films
Country: Philippines
Language: Tagalog
Original Language: tl
Keywords
blind woman
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me? about?
- After her mother dies in childbirth, a blind little girl has to learn to live with her wealthy father’s new wife—her new stepmother—and her two children. After her stepmother purposely leaves her alone outside a crowded church, she is found by an old fisherman, who raises her as his own daughter.
- Who directed Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me??
- Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me? was directed by Lino Brocka.
- Who stars in Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me??
- Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me? stars Sheryl Cruz, Robert Arevalo, Ricky Belmonte, Marita Zobel, Suzanne Gonzales, Gretchen Barretto.
- How long is Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me??
- Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me? has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me??
- Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me? is a Drama film.
- Where was Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me? produced?
- Father, Why Have You Forsaken Me? was produced in Philippines.