Crying Ladies

Dec 25, 2003

1h 50m

★ 4.2

A heart warming comedy

Overview

Three working-class Manila women — Stella, Doray and Choleng — are hired as paid mourners at a traditional Chinese funeral.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Unitel Pictures

Crying Ladies Trailers

Cast

Stella Mate

Sharon Cuneta

Choleng

Angel Aquino

Rhoda "Aling Doray" Rivera

Hilda Koronel

Wilson Chua

Eric Quizon

Guido

Ricky Davao

Cecile

Shamaine Buencamino

Mrs. Chua

Sherry Lara

Bong

Julio Pacheco

Ipe

Raymond Bagatsing

Lost Lady

Bella Flores

Barangay Chairman

Lou Veloso

Hearse Driver

Andoy Ranay

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