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Desire (1982)

ALL 12/25/1982 (en) 100 Min
  • Release
    12/25/1982
  • Production
    Hemisphere Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    Desire
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

They met as strangers and yet... Was she more than a daughter? Was he less than a father?

Overview

The movie tells a tale of a young Filipino woman who believes that her American father has died, but gets romantically involved with a man who might possibly be her father.Bessie is a young woman who was raised by her widowed mother, who tells her that her American air force father died in a car accident shortly before her birth. As Bessie nears graduation, she rebels against the plans of her devoted mother. Being strong-willed and romantic, she dreams of a challenging career and plans to seek out her late father's relatives in America. To earn money for the trip, she works as a model/dancer in a Manila disco. During one of her performances she meets Joe Hale, an American, who is in Manila to work in a friend's advertising firm. Joe and Bessie are attracted to each other, but before the attraction is acted upon, Bessie discovers that Joe might be her father. An investigation into the past is launched in order to find the truth about Bessie's parentage.

  1. Eddie Romero

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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Casts

  1. Tetchie Agbayani

    Bessie

  2. John Saxon

    Joe Hale

  3. Charito Solis

    Bessie's Mother

  4. Judith Chapman

    Julie Seaver

  5. Mark Gil

  6. Claire Felicen

    Clara

  7. Ken Metcalfe

    Phil Seaver

  8. Maria Richwine

    Cris Arias

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 8 , Crews : 5

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Desire (1982) 100 Min

ALL 12/25/1982 (en)
  • Release 12/25/1982
  • Production
    Hemisphere Pictures
  • Original title Desire
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

They met as strangers and yet... Was she more than a daughter? Was he less than a father?

Overview

The movie tells a tale of a young Filipino woman who believes that her American father has died, but gets romantically involved with a man who might possibly be her father.Bessie is a young woman who was raised by her widowed mother, who tells her that her American air force father died in a car accident shortly before her birth. As Bessie nears graduation, she rebels against the plans of her devoted mother. Being strong-willed and romantic, she dreams of a challenging career and plans to seek out her late father's relatives in America. To earn money for the trip, she works as a model/dancer in a Manila disco. During one of her performances she meets Joe Hale, an American, who is in Manila to work in a friend's advertising firm. Joe and Bessie are attracted to each other, but before the attraction is acted upon, Bessie discovers that Joe might be her father. An investigation into the past is launched in order to find the truth about Bessie's parentage.

  1. Eddie Romero

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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