''Revirginized'' is a 2021 Philippine sex comedy film directed by

Darryl Yap Darryl Ray Spyke Balingit Yap (born January 7, 1987) is a Filipino film director, screenwriter and producer. Biography Early life and education Yap was born in Olongapo, Zambales to his parents who are school teachers. He graduated in Manil ...

under

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and starring

Sharon Cuneta Sharon Gamboa Cuneta-Pangilinan (born January 6, 1966) is a Filipino actress, singer, and television personality. Prolific in multiple fields of entertainment, she is known for playing dramatic and comedic leading roles in film and television. ...

Premise

Carmela gets pregnant at age 16 therefore she never got a proper

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experience. As an adult, Carmela deals with the end of her marriage with her husband Bart. She meets her goddaughter and her friends who are going to a beach party and coerces her goddaughter to let her join the event threatening to snitch her to her mother if she does not comply. At the beach, Carmela parties and "rediscovers" her youth in the process. She goes on to have a one night stand with Morph, a young hunk, who later confesses his own feelings for her.

Cast

as Carmela **Paula Palomata as Young Carmela *

Marco Gumabao Marco Gabriel Imperial Gumabao (; born August 14, 1994) is a Filipino actor, model, athlete, and entrepreneur. He is a model for the Philippine-based international clothing brand Bench's underwear and swimwear collection for men, under Benc ...

as Morph *

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as Girlie **Loren Mariñas as Young Girlie *

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as Bart **Neil Villanueva as Young Bart *

Cristina Gonzales Cristina Malarky Gonzalez Romualdez (born May 1, 1970) is a Filipino actress and a former politician. Personal life She is the daughter of actor José Mari Gonzales and Charito Malarky. She has a younger sister, Anna Margarita Gonzales, a form ...

as Charlotte *

Kylie Verzosa Kylie Fausto Verzosa (; born February 7, 1992) is a Filipina actress, model, presenter, and beauty queen who won Binibining Pilipinas International 2016 and Miss International 2016. She is the sixth Filipina to win Miss International. Early ...

as Czarina *Rose van Ginkel as Jen * Marion Aunor as Liz *Jobelyn Manuel as Beverly *Abby Bautista as Cheska *

Ogie Diaz Roger "Ogie" Diaz Pandaan (; born January 2, 1970) is a Filipino comedian, actor, entertainment reporter, and talent manager. He is popularly known as "''Pekto''", the name of his character in the long-running former television show '' Palibhasa ...

as Mediator *Carla del Rosario as Young Virgie

Production

''Revirginized'', under the working title ''

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'', was produced under

with Daryl Yap as director. Principal photography took place in Subic which started in March 2021.

Casting

remarking about choosing to star in ''Revirginized'' said she has often featured in "wholesome" and bad words movies in the past adding that she accepted to get involved in the film for a more challenging role. According to director Daryl Yap, the inspiration for Carmela's character is Sharon Cuneta herself since he intends ''Revirginized'' to be a tribute to his mother who is a Sharonian or an avid fan of the actress. Yap said he wanted to present the "most shocking" version of the actress through his film.

Release and reception

''Revirginized'' was a commercial success upon its arrival. It was first released through online streaming platforms on August 6, 2021 on KTX.ph,

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, Sky PPV and had limited theatrical release in selected cinemas in the

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and

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on August 13, 2021. The film was the most watched movie on

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and the best-selling film on ''KTX.ph'' in terms of the number of pre-sold tickets. As of August 2021, ''Revirginized'' ranked at No. 7 among contents with highest number of single day views on ''Vivamax''.

Soundtrack

Accolades

References

External links

* 2021 films 2021 comedy films {{Philippines-film-stub Philippine sex comedy films Viva Films films 2020s sex comedy films