A Tale of Filipino Violence
Jul 06, 2022 | IMDB 0
412 min Watch NowDrama
With the imminent death of his autocratic grandfather, coinciding with the burgeoning oppressive regime of Ferdinand Marcos, Servando Monzon III, inheritor of the hacienda and businesses of his powerful clan, agonizes on becoming the new feudal lord and capitulating with Marcos’ designs to control the Philippines. He is aware of his clan’s long history of violence; he knows the very violent history of his county; and he foresees a very violent future with the Marcos dictatorship.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Diary ng Panget
Lupang Kayumanggi
Ang Kapitbahay
Tiltil
The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin
Astig
Under-age
From What Is Before
Paraiso: Tatlong Kwento ng Pag-asa
The Stepmother
Pisil
Sisid
Kita Kita
My Teacher Who Doesn't Know How to Read
The Family That Doesn't Weep
The Childe
Kiko, the Boxer
Requited
Respect
Naked Weapon
SIMILAR MOVIES
Diary ng Panget
IMDB 7.9 | Apr , 2014
A young woman takes a job as a personal maid for a rich young man. The pair do not get along, but soon due to their classmates' games of love, their relationship grows more complicated than before.Lupang Kayumanggi
IMDB 0 | Nov , 1955
The motion picture that will make you proud you are a Filipino.Ang Kapitbahay
IMDB 1.5 | Jan , 2003
Paula and Edmund are peacefully married until she meets Nicanor, a composer who happens to be their neighbor. Edmund feels troubled after seeing Paula seeing interest in Nicanor. Could it be that Nicanor is the man who will destroy their lives?Tiltil
IMDB 4.5 | Sep , 2008
The plot of the movie unfolds through the testimonials of three young sisters: Uring, Luray, and Elya, who recount the grisly sexual molestation they experienced from their adoptive father Timo. The title was taken from the sisters' work as stone tillers in a quarry where most residents earn their living. Apart from being an alcoholic and gambler, Timo is a sex pervert.The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin
IMDB 3 | Dec , 2014
A soldier who once saved the entire country is assigned to guard a genius child whose intellect is needed to foil the plans of an evil villain.Astig
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2007
Short film spinoff of CONFESSIONAL featuring one of the minor characters.Under-age
IMDB 1 | Oct , 1980
Three Sisters Corazon,Cecilia and Celina are students of the school. Corazon allways never think about men until a pouplar student came for her Second Sister Cecilia was rebellous kid who was with A Handsome teacher Professor David who having a girlfriend but he fall in love with Cecilia and Third sister Celina who nickname Diva by male admirers who fall in love with Migs however they faced real world to become women.From What Is Before
IMDB 7.9 | Jul , 2014
The Philippines, 1972. Mysterious things are happening in a remote barrio. Wails are heard from the forest, cows are hacked to death, a man is found bleeding to death at the crossroad, and houses are burned. Ferdinand E. Marcos announces Proclamation No. 1081, putting the entire country under Martial Law.Paraiso: Tatlong Kwento ng Pag-asa
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2007
Three uplifting stories of faith, compassion and courage provide the framework for this inspirational film. First, Jocelyn, a victim of the mudslides in Leyte, finds strength in the face of tragedy; next, a family's adoption of a neglected young boy brings healing; and in the final chapter, widower Rudy Abad decides to build a village in the Philippines in memory of his wife, who died in the Sept. 11 attacks.The Stepmother
IMDB 7 | Aug , 1996
The loving and nurturing Mariel marries Edward after his first wife abandons him and their three children. Mariel strives to win the acceptance and affection of her new stepchildren, even as she tries to define her role in the family.Pisil
IMDB 2 | Sep , 1998
Tomboyish Zsa Zsa (Klaudia) has just taken over a big business where Federico is a part-owner. Federico wants to buy Zsazsa out but she refuses. So he loses control of the company and hires Bobby to win Zsazsa's heart and later sell her stocks to himSisid
IMDB 1 | Oct , 2001
“Sisid” is the story of a videographer, played by Raymond Bagatsing, who was betrayed by women in the past and swears never to be betrayed again. He meets a nightclub performer played by de Rossi. The two have an affair, perhaps even fall in love, but Bagatsing hesitates to commit himself to her. De Rossi tells Bagatsing the story of one of her lovers, played by Rodel Velayo; Velayo was once chauffeur to the beautiful but spoiled daughter (again, de Rossi) of a wealthy fishpond operator. De Rossi is kidnapped, Velayo helps her escape; when she learns of his involvement in the plot, she leaves him. Velayo wanders about, until he meets de Rossi in the nightclub; he insists that nightclub de Rossi is really his long-lost de Rossi, and pursues her with fierce intensity. Bagatsing feels threatened by Velayo’s presence, even jealous, and the two struggle over the woman they both think they love.Kita Kita
IMDB 7.6 | Jul , 2017
Lea is a tour guide in Japan who suffered from temporary blindness and if not cured in a few weeks could be permanent. Tonyo who lives right across from Lea is persistent and determined to be her friend. They then become closer and Lea has seen the true character of Tonyo.My Teacher Who Doesn't Know How to Read
IMDB 10 | Aug , 2017
When their teacher disappears, school children cradle guns in their arms instead of books.The Family That Doesn't Weep
IMDB 8.4 | Aug , 2017
Only the famous family that doesn't weep can help reunite a desperate woman with her own.The Childe
IMDB 7.1 | Jun , 2023
Han, a Filipino-Korean boxer hits the final punch against his opponent at an illegal game and returns home with a few dollars to pay for his mother's surgery.Kiko, the Boxer
IMDB 10 | Aug , 2017
Kiko, an 11-year-old boy left aimlessly alone with his nanny after the recent death of his mother, rekindles a long lost relationship with his father in an attempt to find a new lease on life.Requited
IMDB 10 | Aug , 2017
An ailing biker takes to the rail for one last adventure that pits him against nature and the woman he desires.Respect
IMDB 6.7 | Aug , 2017
Hendrix dreams of hip-hop greatness, but he’s spiraling down a rabbit-hole of crime and poverty until he meets Doc, an old poet still haunted by his martial law past. Can they turn each other’s lives around before they’re swallowed by their circumstance?Naked Weapon
IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 2002
A mysterious woman, known as Madame M, kidnaps forty pre-teen girls and transports them to a remote island to train them as the most deadly assassins. CIA operative Jack Chen follows the case for 6 years with no leads, but when a series of assassinations begin to occur, Jack suspects that Madame M is back in business.