Bona
Synopsis
Bona, a middle-class student, becomes infatuated with a struggling actor, Gardo, and drops out of school to live with him. She becomes his unpaid maid, performing chores and enduring his relationships with other women, in the hopes of reciprocation.
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[Official Teaser] BonaOfficial
Type: Teaser • Published 2024-06-03
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cinema Reborn Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 19, 1984
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lino Brocka
- Screenplay & Story
- Cenen Ramones
- Original Score
- Lutgardo Labad
- Original Title
- Bona
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Tagalog
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- NV Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lino Brocka
Cenen Ramones
Lutgardo Labad
Conrado Baltazar
Augusto Salvador
Nora Aunor
Department Leadership Roster
Lino Brocka
Director
Cenen Ramones
Writer
Augusto Salvador
Editor
Conrado Baltazar
Director of Photography
Lutgardo Labad
Original Music Composer
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What is Bona about?
Bona, a middle-class student, becomes infatuated with a struggling actor, Gardo, and drops out of school to live with him. She becomes his unpaid maid, performing chores and enduring his relationships with other women, in the hopes of reciprocation.
Who directed Bona?
Bona was directed by Lino Brocka.
Who stars in Bona?
The principal cast of Bona includes Nora Aunor, Phillip Salvador, Marissa Delgado, Raquel Monteza, Venchito Galvez.
When was Bona released and how long is it?
Bona was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Bona?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bona was composed by Lutgardo Labad.