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The Man in Selya’s Life (1997): Cast

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The Man in Selya’s Life is a 1997 drama directed by Carlos Siguion-Reyna, starring Rosanna Roces as Selya, Gardo Versoza and Ricky Davao. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.

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The Man in Selya’s Life (1997) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Tagalog
After the credits
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The story

What Is The Man in Selya’s Life About?

The premise of The Man in Selya’s Life without spoilers.

Selya feels let down by Bobby, who is only interested in sex and has no intention of a real relationship or marriage. Determined to escape this emptiness, she breaks things off and decides to marry Ramon, a gay man she is convinced will provide a different, more genuine connection.

The Man in Selya’s Life Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The Man in Selya’s Life Cast & Characters

Rosanna Roces leads the cast as Selya, with Gardo Versoza as Bobby and Ricky Davao as Ramon. Directed by Carlos Siguion-Reyna; 16 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Man in Selya’s Life

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From the director

More from Carlos Siguion-Reyna

More films directed by Carlos Siguion-Reyna: Where I Am King, Dog Food, Ligaya ang Itawag Mo sa Akin and Harvest Home.

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The Man in Selya’s Life Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Man in Selya’s Life.

Official Trailer | 'Ang Lalaki Sa Buhay Ni Selya' | Rosanna Roces

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FAQ

The Man in Selya’s Life FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Man in Selya’s Life, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Man in Selya’s Life?

The Man in Selya’s Life runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was The Man in Selya’s Life released?

The Man in Selya’s Life was released on September 6, 1997.

Who directed The Man in Selya’s Life?

The Man in Selya’s Life was directed by Carlos Siguion-Reyna.

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Who is in the cast of The Man in Selya’s Life?

The Man in Selya’s Life stars Rosanna Roces as Selya, Gardo Versoza as Bobby and Ricky Davao as Ramon, among 16 credited actors.

Does The Man in Selya’s Life have a post-credit scene?

No. The Man in Selya’s Life has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Man in Selya’s Life in?

The original language of The Man in Selya’s Life is Tagalog.

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