''Petrang Kabayo'' () is a 2010 Filipino

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produced and released by

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. The film was directed by Manola Ayala and stars comedian

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in his first lead role. It is a remake of '' Petrang Kabayo at ang Pilyang Kuting'' (1988). Although receiving mixed reviews from critics, the film was a box office success earning in its theatrical run.

Story

Peter is a boy who is always maltreated by his father because of his homosexuality. He decided to run away and was found by a wealthy lady, Doña Biday, and is adopted by her. But he becomes abusive of his newfound wealth, and after the death of Doña Biday he becomes more abusive of his wealth and mistreated most of his housemaids, employees, and friends. Because of that, his temper get out of control, Diobayo, the goddess of horses, he was given a curse that transforms him into a horse every time he gets angry, on him to teach him a lesson or does/says anything bad to others.

Cast and characters

Main cast

as Peter/ Petra (voice)

Supporting cast

* Luis Manzano as Erickson Santos *Abby Bautista as Pauline * Gloria Romero as Lola Idang *

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as Samantha * Candy Pangilinan as Maita *Eagle Riggs as Diobayo *

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as Dickson Santos

Recurring cast

* Joy Viado† as Lina * Tom Rodriguez as Chito * John Arcilla as Poldo *Ricky Rivero as Geronino *Celine Lim as Anna

Special participation

Anne Curtis Anne Curtis-Smith(; born 17 February 1985) is a Filipino-Australian actress, model, television host, entrepreneur and recording artist. She is dubbed as the "''Multimedia Superstar''" for her talent and influence. Curtis has received numerou ...

as Kalesa Passenger *

Eugene Domingo Eugena Roxas Domingo (born July 23, 1971), popularly known as Eugene Domingo, is a Filipino actress, comedienne and host. She has performed in lead and supporting roles in various genres of the Philippine film industry. She is popularly known as ...

as Doña Biday * Gladys Reyes as Pregnant Kalesa Passenger * John Lapus as Filipino/Chinese Matron Judy Ann Santos * Dennis Padilla as Marjoroi * Makisig Morales as Young Peter/Pedro * Jason Francisco as Waiter *

Nadine Lustre Nadine Alexis Paguia Lustre (, ; born October 31, 1993) is a Filipino actress and singer. She rose to fame after playing the lead role of Eya Rodriguez in the film '' Diary ng Panget'' (2014). Lustre has since starred in the television serie ...

as Dina Helena

Home video release

''Petrang Kabayo'' was released on DVD and VCD on December 15, 2010, by Viva Video.

References

External links

* {{Vice Ganda 2010 LGBT-related films 2010 films Viva Films films Films about horses Films about shapeshifting Films directed by Wenn V. Deramas LGBT-related comedy films Philippine fantasy comedy films Remakes of Philippine films Philippine LGBT-related films Philippine supernatural films Supernatural comedy films Gay-related films