Miguel/Michelle

Overview

Miguel, a young trans woman from Quezon Province, leaves the Philippines for the US. After seven years, she returns home, where her family discovers she has undergone gender-affirming surgery and now lives as Michelle. She declares she will stay until her family accepts her, even as hostile reactions erupt around her.

Directed by Gil Portes

Top cast

Romnick Sarmenta

Michelle

Cris Villanueva

Julio

Mylene Dizon

Sonia

Gloria Diaz

Tinang

Ray Ventura

Nano

G

Gandong Cervantes

Fr. Rav

Richard Arellano

Maynard

C

Cezar Xerez-Burgos

Mr. Agudo

N

Nikka Ruiz

Myrna

Gigi Locsin

Sonia's Mother

M

Mar Garchitorena

Sonia's Father

Mon Confiado

Sonia's Brother

M

Michael Villanueva

Sonia's Brother

R

Raymond Alzona

Sonia's Brother

E

Erika Siguia

Jovy

S

Sining Blanco

Young Jovy

Pocholo Montes

Mr. Yñiquez

Mia Gutierrez

Mrs. Yñiquez

R

Raquel Montessa

Mrs. Malipot

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Nick Alladin

Julio's Father

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