The Bit Player
Ekstra
Release: 2013-07-26
·Runtime: 111m
·★ 7.2
Comedy
Drama
A socio-realist drama-comedy film, it follows a seemingly usual day in the life of Loida Malabanan as she embarks on yet another shooting day of a soap opera as an extra. As the shoot goes on, we get a glimpse of the truth in the ruling system of the production as well as the exploitation of the marginalized laborers like her.
Production Countries
Philippines
Production Companies
Quantum Films
Cinemalaya Foundation
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Richard Yap
as Richard Yap / Sir Richard
Piolo Pascual
as Piolo Pascual / Brando
Marlon Rivera
as Director
Ruby Ruiz
as Josie
Vincent de Jesus
as Assistant Director
Hazel Faith Dela Cruz
as Olga
Erlinda Villalobos
as Doray
Antonette Garcia
as Madonna
Cherie Gil
as Cherie Gil / Doña Beatriz
Marian Rivera
as Marian Rivera / Belinda
Tom Rodriguez
as Tom Rodriguez / Rafael
Vilma Santos
as Loida Malabanan
Martha Comia
as Cristina
Rex Lantano
as Gen
Pilar Pilapil
as Ms. Amanda / Doña Esmeralda
Eula Valdez
as Eula Valdes
Cherry Pie Picache
as Cherry Pie Picache / Ma'am Amelia