La Vida Rosa

Sep 25, 2001

1h 53m

★ 3.7

Overview

Crime does not pay, so the adage goes. But feisty and outspoken Rosa (Rosanna Roces)--however sharp-witted--does not know any better. Doggedly out for bigger money, she is quick to rebuff even her lover Dado's (Diether Ocampo) pitch for a new life. What will they risk to succeed? What will they give to taste the sweet pleasure of living peacefully and not running away from law and the syndicate anymore? Will their love for each other endure in the end?

Genres

Crime

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions

La Vida Rosa Trailers

Cast

Rosa

Rosanna Roces

Dado

Diether Ocampo

Enteng

Jiro Manio

Lola Azen

Liza Lorena

Jing

Angel Aquino

Lupo

Pen Medina

Boy Kulet

Jhong Hilario

Oca

Nonie Buencamino

Tiyong

Vic Diaz

Engr. Cuevas

Albert Martinez

Mrs. Cuevas

Aurora Yumul

Emma

Olga Natividad

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