The film is a dark Filipino drama released on April 4, 1986 , starring actress Angela Perez
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Alexandra's dogmatic mother, representing conservative societal judgment.
Critic Eleanor Vance, writing in The Underground Film Journal (1987), called it: “A performance of such feral intelligence that it single-handedly justifies the ‘exclusive’ label. Perez doesn’t play a hero; she plays a wound that learns to fight back.” angela perez alexandra 1986 movie exclusive
The 1986 film is a Filipino drama starring Angela Perez
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While physical copies are rare, you can still watch Alexandra on modern streaming platforms, including: The film is a dark Filipino drama released
The 1986 film is a Filipino drama starring Angela Perez (born Rowena Mora) in the titular role. Directed by Elwood Perez
To play the titular character, Perez reportedly spent months in isolation to mirror the character’s psychological state.
as Alexandra: Known for her resemblance to Italian actress Pier Angeli, Perez became a fixture of 1980s cinema. Cristina Crisol as Cecille. Liza Lorena as Inay. Janice Jurado as Merle. Roy Alvarez as Jerry Garces. Jaime Fabregas as Mr. Cortez. Perez doesn’t play a hero; she plays a
The production was helmed by director , with a screenplay by Enrique De Jesus and Iskho Lopez . Produced under Ben Yalung , the film is a stark representation of the gritty dramas that dominated the era's box office. Angela Perez's Career and Legacy
The "exclusive" value of this film lies in its rarity. Finding an uncut, pristine version of Elwood Perez's Alexandra remains a difficult task for global cinephiles, turning it into a sought-after holy grail for enthusiasts of 1980s Southeast Asian cinema. Angela Perez - Alexandra (1986) - IMDb Alexandra (1986) - Angela Perez as Alexandra - IMDb. Alexandra (1986) - IMDb
Liza Lorena's portrayal of the traditional mother highlights a recurring critique in Philippine art: a conservative society that punishes victims of trauma rather than the perpetrators. The mother’s obsession with appearances drives Alexandra directly into the hands of her abusers. 3. Agency within Exploitation
Includes Cristina Crisol (Cecille), Liza Lorena (Inay), Janice Jurado (Merle), Roy Alvarez (Jerry Garces), Val Sotto (Rico Lopez), and Jaime Fabregas (Mr. Cortez). Elwood Perez Enrique De Jesus and Iskho Lopez. Ben Yalung (Executive Producer). Production Details Cinematography: Alfonso Alvarez. Marita Manuel. Augusto Salvador. Critical Reception: The film holds a 5.9/10 rating on