The Bit Player

The Bit Player

2013111 min
7.2/10
ComedyDrama

Plot Summary

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.

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Official trailer from TMDB

👥Cast (22)

Vilma Santos

Vilma Santos

Loida Malabanan

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Fatima Centeno

Production Assistant

Marlon Rivera

Marlon Rivera

Director

Vincent de Jesus

Vincent de Jesus

Assistant Director

Ruby Ruiz

Ruby Ruiz

Josie

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Tart Carlos

Venus

Hazel Faith Dela Cruz

Hazel Faith Dela Cruz

Olga

Martha Comia

Martha Comia

Cristina

Erlinda Villalobos

Erlinda Villalobos

Doray

Antonette Garcia

Antonette Garcia

Madonna

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Raymond Rinoza

Filipo

Rex Lantano

Rex Lantano

Gen

🎬Crew

Director

Jeffrey Jeturian

Writers

Jeffrey Jeturian, Zig Madamba Dulay, Antoinette Jadaone

Producers

Jeffrey Jeturian, Charo Santos

🖼️Gallery (1 images)

The Bit Player backdrop 1

🏷️Keywords

sufferingphilippinesinjusticebig breakmiserablefilmingextraworker exploitationbehind the lens

Production Companies

Quantum Films