Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan (1977)
To anyone who has been whipped as a child...To every mother who had to suffer in silence... This picture is dedicated.
Because his mother is too poor to feed her young children, Empoy is sent to work for his exploitative and cruel aunt.
Director: Lino Brocka
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: November 11, 1977
Cast
Screenplay
- Jose Dalisay, Jr. (Screenplay)
- Jose Dalisay, Jr. (Story)
Music: Ernani Cuenco
Cinematography: Joe Batac
Editing: Augusto Salvador
Production: Lotus Films
Country: Philippines
Language: Tagalog
Original Language: tl
Keywords
child abuse
More Films by Director: Lino Brocka
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan about?
- Because his mother is too poor to feed her young children, Empoy is sent to work for his exploitative and cruel aunt.
- Who directed Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan?
- Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan was directed by Lino Brocka.
- Who stars in Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan?
- Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan stars Niño Muhlach, Snooky Serna, Alicia Alonzo, Armida Siguion-Reyna, Rosa Aguirre, Lorli Villanueva.
- How long is Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan?
- Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan?
- Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan is a Drama film.
- Where was Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan produced?
- Tahan Na Empoy, Tahan was produced in Philippines.