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Sue Ramirez plays a woman without a private part in new film ‘Flower Girl’

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Rhea Manila Santos

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<p>Last seen in the 2024 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) entry <em>The Kingdom</em>, actress Sue Ramirez returns to the big screen in the upcoming new comedy <em>Flower Girl.</em> The movie is a creative collaboration between The IdeaFirst Company (<em>And The Breadwinner Is…</em> and <em>Die Beautiful</em>), Octobertrain (<em>Bwakaw, Barber’s Tales</em>) and CreaZion Studios (<em>Isang Himala, Everything About My Wife</em>). The film stars Sue Ramirez, Martin del Rosario, Jameson Blake, KaladKaren, and Maxie Andreison.</p><div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1746507339822Sue-Ramirez-plays-a-woman-without-a-private-part-in-new-film-Flower-Girl-1.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>In <em>Flower Girl</em>, Sue plays the role of a sanitary napkin endorser-slash-modern day Filipina named Ena, who has been busy balancing her personal and professional life. One day, she suddenly wakes up missing her lady part which is a consequence after offending a trans woman, (played by KaladKaren), in a women’s bathroom by telling her to transfer to the men’s room instead. The trans woman turns out to be a real-life babaylan who casts a curse on her. Now, Ena must find a genuine way to fall in love in order to avoid losing her lady parts forever.</p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-7" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DJG8MhdReHA/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=607&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A7%2C%22os%22%3A16063049.800000012%2C%22ls%22%3A1319497.1000000238%2C%22le%22%3A1319508.6000000238%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="882" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-7" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>“This film is an irreverent comedy that tackles a very relevant topic: Gender Politics; but we made it fun, fearless, and fierce. We’re talking real questions like: Kung mawala ang flower mo, who will still love you? More importantly, who are you without it? Ang deep, ‘noh?”  shared director Fatrick Tabada.</p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-8" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DJIbuu4SpXK/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=607&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A8%2C%22os%22%3A16064261.199999988%2C%22ls%22%3A1319497.1000000238%2C%22le%22%3A1319508.6000000238%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="882" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-8" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>According to TheIdeaFirst Company’s President and Director Perci Intalan, tackling storylines like in <em>Flower Girl</em> is important in spreading awareness and widening the scope of filmmaking in the country. “Part of our mission is to give light to issues that are kept in the dark, and this film reminds us that there is still so much unheard of when we discuss the Filipina story.”</p><div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1746507365045Sue-Ramirez-plays-a-woman-without-a-private-part-in-new-film-Flower-Girl-2.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>CreaZion Studios’ CEO RJ San Agustin also added, “As we champion Filipino stories, we’re also challenging the norms and rewriting the HERstory of the modern Filipina—with or without poochy.”</p><p><em>Flower Girl </em>was written and directed by Fatrick Tabada. </p>

<p>The Idea First Company’s latest film casts Sue Ramirez in a unique role as a woman who loses her lady parts in their upcoming new comedy 'Flower Girl.'</p>

The Idea First Company’s latest film casts Sue Ramirez in a unique role as a woman who loses her lady parts in their upcoming new comedy 'Flower Girl.'