Atsay
1978 · Movie · 96 min. · Philippines
Nelia leaves her poor town to work as a maid in the city. Perceived as a lower-class citizen, Nelia gets harsh treatment that she does not deserve from her employer. She toils day and night to fulfill the wishes of her family at the expense of working herself to death. Ultimately, it is also in the city where she discovers an opportunity to move to a better life in the arms of a lover.
Direction Eddie Garcia
Cast Nora Aunor · Ronald Corveau · Amy Austria · Roldan Aquino · Bella Flores · Angie Ferro · Mona Lisa · Lillian Laing · Renato Robles · Armida Siguion-Reyna · Roma Roces · Nenita Jana · Ely Roque · Bomber Moran · Boy Alvarez · Mely Tagasa · Boyet Mercado
Soundtrack George Canseco
Screenplay Edgardo Reyes
Cinematography Romeo Vitug
Original title Atsay
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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