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Cain and Abel is a 1982 Philippine action thriller drama film directed by Lino Brocka from a written story and screenplay by Ricardo "Ricky" Lee. The film's story was inspired by the Biblical story of two brothers, Christopher de Leon and Phillip Salvador respectively played the roles of Ellis and Lorenzo, the two brothers and sons of Senyora Pina, who have different views on each other. However, the sibling rivalry became violent and bloody due to the issue of inheritance of their family land and Senyora Pina's favoritism to her younger son. It also stars Carmi Martin as Zita, Ellis's fiancée from Manila; Cecille Castillo as Rina, the house helper, and Ellis's other woman; and Baby Delgado as Becky, Lorenzo's wife.
Original Release
10/08/1982
Cast
Name | Character |
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Christopher De Leon | Ellis |
Phillip Salvador | Lorenzo |
Carmi Martin | Cita / Zita |
Cecille Castillo | Rina |
Baby Delgado | Becky |
Mona Lisa | Señora Pina / Senora Pina |
Ruel Vernal | Jumbo |
Michael Sandico | Robert |
Venchito Galvez | Pilo |
Tonio Gutierrez | Robert's Group |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Christopher De Leon | Ellis |
Phillip Salvador | Lorenzo |
Carmi Martin | Cita / Zita |
Cecille Castillo | Rina |
Baby Delgado | Becky |
Mona Lisa | Señora Pina / Senora Pina |
Ruel Vernal | Jumbo |
Michael Sandico | Robert |
Venchito Galvez | Pilo |
Tonio Gutierrez | Robert's Group |
Bey Vito | Robert's Goons / Robert's Group |
Joe Jardi | Tikboy |
Fred Capulong | |
Jumbo Salvador | Lolit |
Greg Sta. Inez | Celso |
Naty Mallares | Lola Upe |
Dante Balois | Dante |
Jonathan Romulo | |
Roger Moring | |
Eddie Ortega |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Ben Yalung | Executive Producer |
Boy C. De Guia | Producer |
Josie L. Mañago | Producer |