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Markova: Comfort Gay (2000)

Not Rated (US) | Philippines | Tagalog, Filipino, Japanese | 97 min
Directed by: Gil Portes
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Gil M Portes (Miguel/Michelle, 1999) tells the unconventional true story of Walter Dempster, Jr, otherwise known as Markova. After watching a documentary about the suffering of women forced into prostitution during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, Markova decides to tell his own painful story to reporter Loren Legarda. Escaping the torment of growing up with an abusive older brother, he and his friends found further suffering at the hands of Japanese soldiers, forced into sex work to survive. But even after the war, Markova's struggle continued.

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Release Date
Philippines
(Metro Manila Film Festival)
2000-12-25
Canada
(Toronto International Film Festival)
2001-09-07
Italy
(Asiatica Film Mediale)
2001-12-07
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)
Markova: Comfort Gay
(Original title)
Markova: Comfort Gay
Philippines (English title)
Markova: Comfort Gay
Singapore (English title)
Parent Guide
Sex & Nudity
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