Babaeng Hampaslupa
Babaeng Hampaslupa

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Babaeng Hampaslupa

2011
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Tagalog

Babaeng Hampaslupa is a soap opera aired in Philippines by TV5 and starred by Susan Roces along with Alice Dixson and Alex Gonzaga and is directed by Eric Quizon and Joyce Bernal. The timeslot was changed through the April Season to 9pm the original time the Series was normally shown was 8:30pm and moved up to 9:00-9:30pm after its Primetime Suspense Series Mga Nagbabagang Bulaklak on its Primetime block.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Joel LamanganGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

This drama film tells the story of a woman who rises from poverty to become a powerful and influential figure, often through morally ambiguous means. Her journey is marked by her struggle to navigate societal expectations, personal desires, and the consequences of her ambition. The narrative explores themes of social mobility, revenge, and the corrupting influence of power.

Critical Reception

Babaeng Hampaslupa received mixed to positive reviews, with particular praise directed at the strong performances of its lead actresses, especially Cherrie Gil. Critics noted the film's ambitious storytelling and its unflinching portrayal of societal issues, though some found the pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for powerful performances, especially by Cherrie Gil.

  • Acknowledged for its exploration of ambition and social class.

  • Some critics found the narrative to be a bit convoluted or slow at times.

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Awards & Accolades

Cherrie Gil won Best Actress at the 37th Metro Manila Film Festival for her role in this film.

Fun Fact

Cherrie Gil's performance in 'Babaeng Hampaslupa' is often cited as one of the most powerful and memorable of her career, earning her significant critical acclaim.

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