Wake Up, Maruja
6.6
“A Stunning film of strange encounters and raw passion! Maruja... Now lives again to haunt your senses!”
A bride commits suicide on her wedding night. Years later, she is reincarnated as an actress-producer and tries to reveal her true story to the world.
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Cast
20 people
Susan Roces
Nina Concepcion / Maruja Isabel Sevilla
Also in
Brothers
Walang Hanggan
Phillip Salvador
Marco Lorenzo / Rodrigo de Velasquez
Also in
This Is My Country
Jaguar
Mario O'Hara
Freddie
Also in
Weighed But Found Wanting
Dipped in Gold
Laurice Guillen
Cristy
Also in
Moments in a Stolen Dream
Sister Stella L.
Mary Walter
Señora Agida
Also in
The Blood Drinkers
Curse of the Vampires
Manny Ojeda
Señor Juan Manuel
Also in
Gold, Silver, Death
Superbeast
Fritz Ynfante
Fritz
Also in
Dobol Trobol
José Rizal
Peque Gallaga
Attorney
Also in
Three Years Without God
Woman of the Ruins
George Atutubo
Known for
Insiang
Aida Carmona
Maid
Also in
Kisapmata
This Is My Country
Estrella Antonio
Maid
Known for
Insiang
Cora Magno
Librada
No other roles listed
Lino Brocka Director · Tony Perez Screenplay Mars Ravelo Story
First release September 4, 1978 · Produced in Philippines · Languages English, Spanish, Tagalog
Production
FPJ Productions
Production
Philippines
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Gumising ka... Maruja
Original language
Tagalog
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish · Tagalog
Release dates
Philippines · September 4, 1978
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Portugal
October 22, 2026 · Premiere · Doclisboa International Film Festival
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