Philippines / Dec 25, 1981 / Metro Manila Film Festival
You can't fight a gun with a rosary.
1h 39min
Overall average
5.0/10
Videos
Plot
A young woman gets married but her authoritarian father refuses to let her out of his sight.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Dindo Angeles | Mario |
| Cora Alforja | Cynthia |
| Mely Mallari | Diomy |
| Edwin O'Hara | Police 1 |
| Mandy Bustamante | Police 2 |
| Monette Alfon | Landlady |
| Teresita R. Sanchez | Dr. Trinidad |
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Kisapmata |
| Original language | TL |
| Production countries | Philippines |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Bancom Audiovision, Cinema Artists |
| Release date | 1 dicembre 1981 |
| Executive producer | Rolando S. Atienza |
| Production | Simon C. Ongpin, Charo Santos |
| Writer | Nick Joaquin, Clodualdo del Mundo Jr., Raquel Villavicencio, Mike de Leon |
| Editing | Jess Navarro |
| Cinematography | Rody Lacap |
| Assistant directors | Ding Achacoso, Mike de Leon |
| Camera operators | Rody Lacap |
| Additional photography | Rody Lacap |
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| Production design | Cesar Hernando, Lea Locsin |
| Art direction | Lea Locsin, Cesar Hernando |
| Set decoration | Cesar Hernando, Lea Locsin |
| Special effects | Jessie Sto. Domingo |
| Music | Lorrie Ilustre, Ramon Reyes |
| Sound | Lorrie Ilustre, Ramon Reyes |
| Costume design | Gloria Diesta |
| Makeup | Gloria Diesta |
| Hairstyling | Gloria Diesta |
Release dates
Premiere
France / May 14, 1982 / Cannes Film Festival
Canada / Sep 09, 1982 / Toronto International Film Festival
Theatrical release
United States / Dec 01, 1981
France / Mar 29, 2023
Digital
Australia / Dec 10, 2025 / Letterboxd Video Store
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