Petrang Kabayo

Petrang Kabayo (lit. 'Petra the Horse') is a 2010 Filipino fantasy comedy-drama film produced and released by Viva Films. The film was directed by Wenn V. Deramas and stars comedian Luis Manzano, Candy Pangilinan, Tom Rodriguez, Sam Pinto, and Vice Ganda in his first lead role. It is a remake of Petrang Kabayo at ang Pilyang Kuting (1988).[1]

Petrang Kabayo
Theatrical movie poster
Directed byWenn Deramas
Produced byVic del Rosario Jr.
Screenplay by
  • Mel Mendoza-Del Rosario
  • Wenn Deramas
Story byMel Mendoza-Del Rosario
Based on
  • Petrang Kabayo
    by Pablo S. Gomez
  • Petrang Kabayo at ang Pilyang Kuting
    by Luciano B. Carlos
StarringVice Ganda
Music byVincent de Jesus
CinematographyElmer Despa
Edited byMarya Ignacio
Production
company
Release date
  • October 13, 2010 (2010-10-13)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryPhilippines
Language
  • Filipino
  • English
Box office₱115.4 million

Although receiving negative reviews from critics, the film was a box office success earning ₱115.4 million in its theatrical run.

Synopsis

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, he was given a curse that transforms him into a horse every time he gets angry, or does/says anything bad to others.

Cast and characters

Main cast

Supporting cast

Special participation

Trivia

Home video release

Viva Video released DVD and VCD formats on December 15, 2010.

References
  1. Vice Ganda to do remake of 'Petrang Kabayo' Archived 2013-10-04 at the Wayback Machine, Sun.Star Manila, Friday, January 15, 2010.
  2. "Vice Ganda Stars Remake Petrang Kabayo". ABS-CBN News. January 15, 2010.
  3. "John Lapus thankful for all the good breaks". The Philippine Star. August 30, 2010. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
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