Patayin Mo Sa Sindak Si Barbara
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Patayin Mo Sa Sindak Si Barbara is a 1973 film starring Susan Roces
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It became the 70's Blockbuster Horror-Suspense Film in 1974 with Susan Roces
as the Main Title and in 1995 was remade as a 90's film starring Lorna Tolentino
as Barbara directed by Chito S. Roño and Produced by Star Cinema. In 2008 ABS-CBN bought the rights to remake the cult classic as a Primetime TV Series starring Kris Aquino
as Barbara for the Sineserye Presents:The Susan Roces Cinema Collection featuring 3 of her Cult Classic Films remade for Television lasting for four weeks for Primetime the television edition featured Susan Roces as Kris Aquino's mother it debuted at a 38.1% rating becoming the first Primetime series remake of 2008 to be a top rated program.
Her past comes back to haunt her when Barbara receives news that her younger sister has killed herself and was witnessed by Ruth's only daughter Karen (Esguerra). Barbara immediately returns to the Philippines
to mourn her sister and comfort her unstable niece. Upon Barbara's return, she learns the reason surrounding Ruth's mysterious death.
Throughout their marriage, Ruth felt that Nick never loved her, but harboured feelings for her sister. In a state of paranoid delusion, she suspects that Nick was having an affair and used his business trips to the States as an excuse to rendezvous with Barbara. In a jealous rage, she commits suicide and haunts the household through a doll to extract revenge on everyone who wronged her.
Susan Roces
Jesusa Purificación Sonora , better known as Susan Rocés, is a Filipina actress and widow of Ronald Allan Kelley Poe, better known as Fernando Poe, Jr...
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It became the 70's Blockbuster Horror-Suspense Film in 1974 with Susan Roces
Susan Roces
Jesusa Purificación Sonora , better known as Susan Rocés, is a Filipina actress and widow of Ronald Allan Kelley Poe, better known as Fernando Poe, Jr...
as the Main Title and in 1995 was remade as a 90's film starring Lorna Tolentino
Lorna Tolentino
Victoria Lorna Aluquin-Fernandez, better known as Lorna Tolentino , is a Filipina actress, host, executive producer and widow of actor Rudy Fernandez. Together, they bore two sons named Ralph and Renz.She was born on December 23, 1961 in Concepcion, Tarlac and later moved to Manila...
as Barbara directed by Chito S. Roño and Produced by Star Cinema. In 2008 ABS-CBN bought the rights to remake the cult classic as a Primetime TV Series starring Kris Aquino
Kris Aquino
Kristina Bernadette Cojuangco Aquino , commonly known as Kris Aquino, is a Filipino television and movie personality who gained prominence from her talk shows, game shows, and numerous endorsements. Known as the Queen of All Media and Philippines' Queen of Talk, she is the youngest daughter of...
as Barbara for the Sineserye Presents:The Susan Roces Cinema Collection featuring 3 of her Cult Classic Films remade for Television lasting for four weeks for Primetime the television edition featured Susan Roces as Kris Aquino's mother it debuted at a 38.1% rating becoming the first Primetime series remake of 2008 to be a top rated program.
Plot
Barbara (Roces) has always been overly indulgent of her little sister, Ruth's every whim. Years later, Barbara meets and falls in love with Nick (Rivero), who is smitten with her. But the spoiled Ruth (Ortiz) confesses to her older sister that she too is in love with Nick and threatens to kill herself if he does not marry her. So with a heavy heart, Barbara once again accommodates Ruth's demands and convinces Nick to court her younger sister instead. In a twisted act of devotion, Nick reluctantly agrees to marry Ruth, to prove his love for Barbara. After the wedding, Barbara decides to start a new life abroad, to give Nick a chance to fall in love with Ruth and for Barbara to get over her feelings for him.Her past comes back to haunt her when Barbara receives news that her younger sister has killed herself and was witnessed by Ruth's only daughter Karen (Esguerra). Barbara immediately returns to the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
to mourn her sister and comfort her unstable niece. Upon Barbara's return, she learns the reason surrounding Ruth's mysterious death.
Throughout their marriage, Ruth felt that Nick never loved her, but harboured feelings for her sister. In a state of paranoid delusion, she suspects that Nick was having an affair and used his business trips to the States as an excuse to rendezvous with Barbara. In a jealous rage, she commits suicide and haunts the household through a doll to extract revenge on everyone who wronged her.
Cast and characters
- Susan RocesSusan RocesJesusa Purificación Sonora , better known as Susan Rocés, is a Filipina actress and widow of Ronald Allan Kelley Poe, better known as Fernando Poe, Jr...
as Barbara - Rosanna Ortiz as Ruth
- Dante RiveroDante RiveroDante Rivero is a FAMAS award-winning and Gawad Urian Award-nominated Filipino film and television actor.-Television :-Movies:*2002 Bro.....
as nick - Mary WalterMary WalterMary Walter was a Filipino actress whose 8 decade-long film acting career saw her transformation from a romantic lead in the silent film era into a wizened fixture in horror movies in the late 1980s and early 1990s...
as Amanda - Beth Manlongat as Elsa
- Edna Diaz as Tina
- Ellen Esguerra as Karen
- Angie Ferro
- Venchito Galvez
- Rosa SantosRosa SantosRosa Santos is a fictional character on the ABC daytime drama All My Children. Most recently the character was portrayed by Alana de la Garza from June 2001 to November 2001.-Sibling:* Maria Santos Grey * Mateo Santos Sr...
See also
- Patayin Sa Sindak Si Barbara (film)Patayin Sa Sindak Si Barbara (film)- Plot :Being the loving older sister, Barbara has always been overly indulgent of her little sister Ruth's every whim. Years later, Barbara meets and instantly falls in love with Nick , who is mutually smitten with her. But the spoiled Ruth confesses to her older sister that she too is in love...
- a 1995 remake of the 1974 film. - Patayin Sa Sindak Si Barbara (TV series)Patayin Sa Sindak Si Barbara (TV series)Patayin Sa Sindak Si Barbara was an ABS-CBN primetime mini-series adapted from the movie, Patayin Mo Sa Sindak Si Barbara, originally starring Susan Roces in 1974 and later by Lorna Tolentino in 1995...
- a FilipinoPhilippinesThe Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
TV series based on the 1974 film.