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Markova: Comfort Gay is a 2000 Filipino biographical-comedy, drama film based loosely on the life of Walter Dempster Jr., the last surviving Filipino "comfort gay" from World War II. The film tells the story of his hardships during his childhood and his travail during the World War II Japanese occupation of the Philippines. The character was played by actor Dolphy, who played the adult Markova while two of his sons, Eric Quizon and Jeffrey Quizon, played the role of two younger Markovas in two more different phases of his life.
Original Release
12/25/2000
Cast
Name | Character |
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Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Eric Quizon | |
Jeffrey Quizon | |
Loren Legarda | |
Melvin Lee | |
Andoy Ranay | |
Ricci Chan | Anita |
RS Francisco | |
Joel Lamangan | |
Freddie Quizon | Bobby |
Dexter Doria | |
Nanding Josef | |
Tony Bueno | Japanese Soldier / Rapist |
Ronnie Quizon | |
Bembol Roco | Puging |
Andrew E. | Chiquito / Tintoy |
Dolphy | Walter Dempster Jr. / Walterina Markova |
Eric Wald |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Dolphy | Executive Producer |
Dolor Guevarra | Producer |
Rene Pascual | Producer |