A Star Without Shine (1985)
Dorina Pineda is a sampaguita vendor idolizing the most famous singing sensation in the country, Lavinia Arguilles. Lavina with her ego getting big, drives away her fans and even her boyfriend Nico Escobar. He later discovers Dorina as a wonderful singer and eventually falls in love with her. A simple die-hard fan at first, Dorina rose to the ranks and become the biggest singing star in the country, even becoming more famous than her idol Lavinia.
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Cast
Sharon Cuneta
as Dorina Pineda
Sharon Cuneta (born Sharon Gamboa Cuneta on 06 January 1966) is a Filipina actress and recording artist. She is best known for her roles in the films Bituing Walang Ningning (1985), Madrasta (1996), M...
Cherie Gil
as Lavinia Arguelles
Born Evangeline Rose Gil Eigenmann on 21 June 1963. Cherie Gil was a Filipino actress and is the daughter of Filipino singer-actors Eddie Mesa and Rosemarie Gil, and sister of fellow actors, Michael d...
Christopher de Leon
as Nico Escobar
Christopher Strauss de León (born on 31 October 1956) is a Filipino film actor and politician. He is the son of actor-director Gil de Leon and actress Lilia Dizon. De Leon appeared on the gag show Goi...
Jay Ilagan
as Zosimo Blanco
Julius Abad Ilagan (January 20, 1953 – February 4, 1992) was a Filipino actor. His good looks eventually made him a matinee idol, starring in the films Maruja (1967), Tubog Sa Ginto (1970), Pinoy Craz...
Tommy Abuel
as Larry Calma
Tomas "Tommy" Abuel (born September 16, 1942) is a Filipino actor..
Joel Torre
as Garry Diaz
Joel Torre is a Filipino actor. He began performing on stage at age seven and rose to fame in the 1980s for his roles in period and historical drama, including Oro, Plata, Mata (1982), Karnal (1983),...
Director
Emmanuel H. Borlaza