Characters & Themes
Atsay (1978) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1978 · 128 mins · Tagalog
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- Directed by
- Eddie Garcia
- Starring
- Roldan Aquino, Bella Flores, Armida Siguion-Reyna, Nora Aunor, Angie Ferro, Amy Austria
Nelia leaves her impoverished hometown to work as a maid in the city. Viewed as lower‑class, she endures undeserved harsh treatment from her employer while laboring day and night to support her family's wishes, risking her health. In the city she also meets a lover who offers a chance at a better life.
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