At the Top
7.5
A stripper and taxi driver are fished out of poverty and anonymity by a commercial film director. The obsession with success forces them to affect images as movie stars, which suppress and eventually destroy them as persons and lovers.
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Cast
22 people
Rita Gomez
Also in
Gamitin Mo Ako
Salawahan
Vic Vargas
Also in
Deadly Commando
Wild Beauty
Ishmael Bernal
Also in
Annie Batungbakal
Ishmael Bernal - Truth and Dare
Francisco Buencamino Jr.
Eddie Garcia
Known for
Black Mama, White Mama
Teofilo de Leon
Rosemarie Gil
Also in
Bruka, Queen of Evil
Burlesque Queen
Luis S. Reyes
Ronaldo Valdez
Known for
2 Good 2 Be True
Delfin Carretas
Elvira Manahan
Also in
The New King
Bourgeois
Zenaida Amador
Known for
McBain
Ishmael Bernal Director · Delfin Carretas Cinematographer Teofilo de Leon Editor
First release June 10, 1971 · Produced in Philippines · Original title Pagdating sa Dulo
Production
Frankesa Films
Production
Philippines
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Languages
Original title
Pagdating sa Dulo
Original language
Tagalog
Spoken on screen
Tagalog
Release dates
Philippines · June 10, 1971
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Hong Kong SAR China
April 5, 2018 · Hong Kong International Film Festival
Italy
June 30, 2021 · Udine Far East Film Festival
Spain
November 9, 2016 · Casa Asia Film Festival
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