
Smouldering Tears
1988, Tagalog. Directed by Ishmael Bernal.
A scheme of two sisters fell through when the one falls for the other's estranged husband.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tagalog
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- Released
- 17 July 1988
- Original title
- Nagbabagang Luha
- Country
- Philippines
- Written by
- Raquel Villavicencio, Elena M. Patron
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Smouldering Tears runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
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Smouldering Tears isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Smouldering Tears?
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Who directed Smouldering Tears?
Smouldering Tears (1988) was directed by Ishmael Bernal and stars Lorna Tolentino, Gabby Concepcion, Richard Gomez.