In Richard Gomez at ang Mito ng Pagkalalake, Sharon Cuneta at ang Perpetwal na Birhen at Iba Pang Sanaysay Ukol sa Pelikula Bilang Kultural na Texto, author Rolando B. Tolentino "candidly discourses on the prevailing stereotypes that are ascribed to Filipino movie icons and how this ascription mirrors existing sociological norms and cultures. The book speaks about how society and the present political climate help mold the current "bida sa pelikula" to embody the dreams, aspirations, and hopes of a people and their country." 

Winner, National Book Award for Film Criticism, 2000

Publisher:
Anvil Publishing, Philippines

Publication Date:
2000

Format:
Softcover / 8.6 x 5.7 inches / 131 pages / BW

Language:
Filipino

ISBN: 971-27-0935

One copy only. Previously owned, good condition.