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Petrang Kabayo
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox film
| image = Petrang_Kabayo_2010.jpg
| caption = Theatrical movie poster
| name = Petrang Kabayo
| director = Wenn V. Deramas
| producer = Veronique del Rosario
| screenplay =
| story = Manola Ayala
| based_on =
| music = Manola Ayala
| cinematography = Manola Ayala
| editing = Gillette Bote
| starring = Vice Ganda
| studio = Viva Films
| runtime = 110 minutes
| released =
| country = Philippines
| language =
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'Petrang Kabayo' is a 2010 Filipino fantasy comedy-drama film produced and released by Viva Films. The film was directed by Manola Ayala and stars comedian Vice Ganda in his first lead role. It is a remake of 'Petrang Kabayo at ang Pilyang Kuting' (1988).[http://www.sunstar.com.ph/manila/vice-ganda-do-remake-petrang-kabayo Vice Ganda to do remake of 'Petrang Kabayo'] , Sun.Star Manila, Friday, January 15, 2010.
Although receiving mixed reviews from critics, the film was a box office success earning in its theatrical run.
Story
Peter is a boy who is always maltreated by his father because of his homosexuality. He decided to run away and was found by a wealthy lady, Doa Biday, and is adopted by her. But he becomes abusive of his newfound wealth, and after the death of Doa Biday he becomes more abusive of his wealth and mistreated most of his housemaids, employees, and friends. Because of that, his temper get out of control, Diobayo, the goddess of horses, he was given a curse that transforms him into a horse every time he gets angry, on him to teach him a lesson or does/says anything bad to others.
Cast and characters
Main cast
*Vice Ganda as Peter/ Petra (voice)*Luis Manzano as Erickson Santos
*Abby Bautista as Pauline
*Gloria Romero as Lola Idang
*Sam Pinto as Samantha
*Candy Pangilinan as Maita
*Eagle Riggs as Diobayo
*DJ Durano as Dickson Santos
Supporting cast
*Joy Viado as Lina*Tom Rodriguez as Chito
*John Arcilla as Poldo
*Ricky Rivero as Geronino
*Celine Lim as Anna
Special participation
*Anne Curtis as Kalesa Passenger*Eugene Domingo as Doa Biday
*Gladys Reyes as Pregnant Kalesa Passenger
*John Lapus as Filipino/Chinese Matron Judy Ann Santos
*Dennis Padilla as Marjoroi
*Makisig Morales as Young Peter/Pedro
*Jason Francisco as Waiter
*Nadine Lustre as Dina Helena
Home video release
'Petrang Kabayo' was released on DVD and VCD on December 15, 2010 by Viva Video.
References
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