 The movie Magdusa Ka is one of the most notable and well-celebrated movies that garnered numerous awards from various film organizations such as the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP), Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) and Urian in 1986. The movie was directed by multi-awarded actor Eddie Garcia and boasts of an enviable cast of dramatic actors such as Dina Bonnevie, Christopher de Leon, Dindo Fernando and the late Nida Blanca. And it is with this in regard that Pablo Gomez's Magdusa Ka promises to keep its viewers in tears, falling for the heartbreaking story of love, dreams, sacrifices and changes—brought to life by today's hottest Kapuso artists: Katrina Halili, Iwa Moto and Dennis Trillo, under the direction of multi-awarded director Maryo J. Delos Reyes. The story of Pablo Gomez's Magdusa Ka revolves around the life of Christine (as played by Katrina Halili), a poor young waitress raised with love and care by her mother, Toyang (as played by Rita Avila). A loving daughter, Christine dreams that one day all the sufferings she and her mother currently endures will end. And she wishes that she will be able to do so, with the help of her boyfriend Rod (as played by Dennis Trillo). But Christine's happy days are limited when Toyang discovers her relationship with Rod, the promiscuous jeepney driver. Toyang throws Christine out for disobeying her, marking the beginning of more sacrifices and suffering for Christine. Completing the cast are Iwa Moto, Gardo Versoza, Jackie Lou Blanco, Emilio Garcia, Gabby Eigenmann, Liza Lorena, Ana Capri, Deborah Sun, Anton Bernardo, Karla Estrada, Rich Asuncion, Prince Stefan, Blue Mark Roces and Shirley Dalton. |
