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Moral

Directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya (Marilou Correa Diaz-Abaya)

1982•138 min
Where to watch
Genre
Drama
Topic
Love & Desire
Mood
Bold
Language
Filipino

Synopsis

Somewhere in this movie you will find yourself.

The episodically connected lives of four college friends unfold throughout the incipient martial law years, as they struggle to define their sexual and professional desires and how best to attain them.

Full film

Full film embedded from the official ABS-CBN Star Cinema YouTube release. Copyright remains with the respective rights holder.

Selected Awards

Nominee

Gawad Urian Awards

Best Picture, Best Director (1982)

Footnote

  1. Social impact

    Part of a trilogy with screenwriter Ricky Lee addressing abortion, rape, and gender inequality under the Marcos dictatorship

Main Cast

Lorna TolentinoLorna TolentinoJoey
Gina AlajarGina AlajarKathy
Sandy AndolongSandy AndolongSylvia
Anna MarinAnna MarinMaritess
Juan RodrigoJuan RodrigoRobert
MSMichael SandicoJerry
RBRonald BregendahlDodo
Laurice GuillenLaurice GuillenMaggie

Director

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