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Ekstra (2013): Cast

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Ekstra is a 2013 comedy drama directed by Jeffrey Jeturian, starring Vilma Santos as Loida Malabanan, Cherry Pie Picache and Ruby Ruiz. It runs 1 hour 51 minutes.

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Ekstra (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 51m (111 min)
Director
Jeffrey Jeturian
Genres
Comedy , Drama
Original language
Tagalog
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Ekstra About?

The premise of Ekstra without spoilers.

This socio-realist drama-comedy follows Loida Malabanan, an extra, through a typical day on a soap opera set. The film explores the realities of the production system, revealing the often-overlooked struggles and exploitation faced by marginalized workers like her. It offers a glimpse into the lives of those who fill the background, demonstrating that even seemingly minor roles hold significant stories.

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Cast & crew

Ekstra Cast & Characters

Vilma Santos leads the cast as Loida Malabanan, with Cherry Pie Picache as Cherry Pie Picache / Ma'am Amelia and Ruby Ruiz as Josie. Directed by Jeffrey Jeturian; 22 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Jeffrey Jeturian

More films directed by Jeffrey Jeturian: The Bet Collector, Bikini Open, Bridal Shower and Tuhog.

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FAQ

Ekstra FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Ekstra, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ekstra?

Ekstra runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).

When was Ekstra released?

Ekstra was released on July 26, 2013.

Who directed Ekstra?

Ekstra was directed by Jeffrey Jeturian.

More films by Jeffrey Jeturian

Who is in the cast of Ekstra?

Ekstra stars Vilma Santos as Loida Malabanan, Cherry Pie Picache as Cherry Pie Picache / Ma'am Amelia and Ruby Ruiz as Josie, among 22 credited actors.

Does Ekstra have a post-credit scene?

No. Ekstra has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Ekstra in?

The original language of Ekstra is Tagalog.

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