Azucena (film)

Azucena is a 2000 Filipino drama film directed by Carlos Siguion-Reyna. The film stars Ricky Davao, Glydel Mercado, Dante Rivero and Alessandra de Rossi on her theatrical debut. This also marks Anjanette Abayari's final theatrical appearance, albeit on a special participation role.

Plot

Lily (Alessandra) lives with her father Tomas (Ricky) and stepmother (Glydel). Her parents sell Lily's aging dog, whom she calls her best friend, to Teban (Dante) for dog meat and asocena. Lily, however, convinces Teban to return her dog and then begins a friendship with him. This causes the ire of her friends and family. Teban becomes her surrogate father, who supports her for her needs.

Cast

Ricky Davao as Tomas

Glydel Mercado as Sonia

Dante Rivero as Teban

Alessandra de Rossi as Lily

Anjanette Abayari as Lily's Mother

Tony Mabesa as Tomas' Boss

Romy Romulo as Mario

Mon Confiado as Policeman

Allen Dizon as Policeman

Richard Joson as Policeman

Crispin Pineda as Policeman

Dennis Marasigan as Bar Manager

Idda Yaneza as Panciteria Owner

Richard Arellano as Panciteria Owner's Son

Sherry Lara as School Principal

Minnie Aguilar as Mrs. Duran

Carlo Cannu as Nico

Anna Cathrina Lalin as Lea

Noreen Agua as Shirley

Gigi Locsin as Sonia's Friend

Olga Natividad as Sonia's Friend

Madeleine Nicolas as Lily's Godmother

Danny Labra as Dodong

Jojit Lorenzo as Boy

Bernard Palanca as Dog Seller

Debbie Ignacio as Lily Lookalike

Christian Apilado as Timothy

Amily Cesista as Jeepney Passenger

Louie Domingo as Jeepney Passenger

Rose Gacula as Bather

Awards

References

External links

2000 films

Filipino-language films

Philippine drama films

Maverick Films films

Films directed by Carlos Siguion-Reyna