If It's A Sin (1989)

One woman had it all. The other wanted it all.

If It's A Sin (1989) poster

While Irma and her daughter were in the United States, Jo, the former's high school classmate, was assigned to look after their house. However, Jo began stealing a lot of stuff, including her clothes and important documents. By the time she was brutally mauled by Alvaro, her ex-lover, she decided to use them to steal her identity by undergoing plastic surgery. With Jo becoming the false Irma, she made a lot of changes and took vengeance against Alvaro and his lover, and married Dan, Irma's high school love. When the real Irma returned, she confronted her and vowed to take everything she had stolen from her.

Director: Eddie Garcia
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Jaime Fabregas
Cinematography: Joe Batac
Editing: Ike Jarlego Jr.
Production: Viva Films
Country: Philippines
Language: English, Tagalog
Original Language: tl

Themes

Betrayal from the Closest Friend

Keywords

plastic surgery, based on comic, impostor, betrayal by friend, identity theft, face change, revenge thriller, betrayal of trust, false identity

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is If It's A Sin about?
While Irma and her daughter were in the United States, Jo, the former's high school classmate, was assigned to look after their house. However, Jo began stealing a lot of stuff, including her clothes and important documents. By the time she was brutally mauled by Alvaro, her ex-lover, she decided to use them to steal her identity by undergoing plastic surgery. With Jo becoming the false Irma, she made a lot of changes and took vengeance against Alvaro and his lover, and married Dan, Irma's high school love. When the real Irma returned, she confronted her and vowed to take everything she had stolen from her.
Who directed If It's A Sin?
If It's A Sin was directed by Eddie Garcia.
Who stars in If It's A Sin?
If It's A Sin stars Timmy Cruz, Dina Bonnevie, Julio Díaz, Tonton Gutierrez, Alicia Alonzo, Roy Alvarez.
How long is If It's A Sin?
If It's A Sin has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
What genre is If It's A Sin?
If It's A Sin is a Drama, Thriller film.
Where was If It's A Sin produced?
If It's A Sin was produced in Philippines.
What are the themes of If It's A Sin?
The themes of If It's A Sin include: Betrayal from the Closest Friend.