Drama ·Crime · Philippines · 1984 · 1h 43m

Sister Stella L.

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Director
Mike de Leon
Cast
Vilma Santos as Sister Stella Legaspi Jay Ilagan as Nick Fajardo Gina Alajar as Gigi Laurice Guillen as Sister Stella Bautista Tony Santos as Ka Dencio Anita Linda as Auring
Crew
Jess Navarro — Editor Jose Almojuela — Screenplay Mike de Leon — Screenplay Jose F. Lacaba — Screenplay Cesar Hernando — Production Design
Tagline

The continuing saga of a nun's awakening.

Synopsis

A nun who acts as a counselor in a home for unwed mother undergoes political awakening when her friend and namesake belonging to the same congregation as hers inspires her to get involved in the struggle for justice and freedom of striking workers in a cooking oil company.

Mood & Themes
nunpolitical activismphilippineslabor strikeworkers unionprotestorslaborer
Key Collaborators
Mike de Leon Director Jess Navarro Editor Jose Almojuela Screenplay Mike de Leon Screenplay Jose F. Lacaba Screenplay Cesar Hernando Production Design
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