Virgin Forest (1985)
- Directed by
- Peque Gallaga
- Genre
- war, drama, action, history
- Country
- Philippines
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Rated
- R-18
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young Chinese-Filipino woman in a rural barrio is torn between a wealthy Spanish-Filipino landowner and her true love, a local man. Their conflict unfolds against the backdrop of war and social upheaval in the Philippines.
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What happens
Virgin Forest is a 1985 Filipino war drama directed by Peque Gallaga from a story developed by T.E. Pagaspas, with Rosauro Q. Dela Cruz solely adapted the concept into a screenplay. A self-described B-movie, it stars Sarsi Emmanuel, Chayong, a barrio lass of Chinese ancestry; Miguel Rodriguez as Alfonsito, a Filipino-Spanish ilustrado; and Abel Jurado as Alipio, the lover of Sarsi's character. It also stars Leo Martinez, Ama Quiambao, Bruce Fanger, and Bob Zwanziger. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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