Pepot Superstar

Pepot Superstar

Drama | July 13, 2005

A story about a ten-year-old boy whose dream is to become a movie star. Pepot, the dreamer, is surrounded by people who are equally dazzled by the movie world from his own mother to the principal in his school to the impersonators in the neighborhood carnival. Coming from a poor family, Pepot overcomes adversity to have a chance at fulfilling his dream. He tackles school bullies, a strict teacher, and an unwelcoming world that fail to comprehend his intense desire to become a star. The story happens in the '70s when superstars brightened the film world in Pepot's country.

Pepot Superstar

Drama | July 13, 2005

Pepot Superstar
A story about a ten-year-old boy whose dream is to become a movie star. Pepot, the dreamer, is surrounded by people who are equally dazzled by the movie world from his own mother to the principal in his school to the impersonators in the neighborhood carnival. Coming from a poor family, Pepot overcomes adversity to have a chance at fulfilling his dream. He tackles school bullies, a strict teacher, and an unwelcoming world that fail to comprehend his intense desire to become a star. The story happens in the '70s when superstars brightened the film world in Pepot's country.
Producers Cinemalaya Foundation, Buruka Films
Original title Pepot Artista
Directors Clodualdo del Mundo Jr.
Writers Clodualdo del Mundo Jr.

Cast

Elijah Castillo

as Pepot

Rio Locsin

as Ina

Jeffrey Quizon

as Tirso

Joy Soler-de Castro

as Madam Hulasky

Nonie Buencamino

as Narrator

Cedrick Lamberte

as Denggoy

Jian Pascual

as Juancho

Tado

as Ms. Teyk

Lou Veloso

as Titser-Director

Yoyoy Villame

as Blind Guitarist

Ces Quesada

as Aling Didang

Nina Medina

as Principal

Missy Maramara

as Mommy

Josel Batil

as Son

Jasper Clarence Ferrer

as Jose Maria Abella

Jeon Macatangay

as Rolando Tinioso

Nelson Evangelista

as Nestor Torres

Jascha Borlas

as Marilou Abay

Jonelle Francisco

as Manuelito Conde

Kristoffer Orbina

as Miguel Angelo Antonio

Robert Carl Arrojo

as Jorge Lucas

Richard Macaroyo

as Tomasito Abuelo

Mary Antonette Olmoguez

as Cara Fabregas

Emhel Sario

as Onofre Laguna

Joy Ann de Vera

as Zenaida Amado

Kate Nicole Tengco

as Celestina Legaspi

Yvez Bañaga

as Cara y Cruz Boy

Christian Macalinao

as Cara y Cruz Boy

Sherwin Layoso

as Cara y Cruz Boy

Cherry Lambarte

as Denggoy's Mom

Grace Castillo

as Komiks Buyer

Ramon del Prado

as Actor

Piah Luna

as Actor

Jobert Salvador

as Baby

Michael Kho Lim

as Chinese

Melanie Casul

as Talent Manager

Joni Cham

as Hulasky's Talent

Boots Anson-Roa

as Judge

Ricky Davao

as Judge

Butch Francisco

as Judge

Jose Javier Reyes

as Director/Direk

Roxlee

as Assistant Director

Lourd De Veyra

as Drinker

Amante del Mundo

as Drinker

Vim Nadera

as Drinker

Joe Jardi

as Newspaper Vendor

Rey Langit

as Radio Reporter

Joel Torre

as Himself/Taxi Driver

Tirso Cruz III

as Future Self