Pepe Diokno’s second feature takes his filmmaking into a whole new other direction than his debut, “Clash”, in a much more mature and subtle approach towards a radically different topic. The film took three years to complete and was produced with the support of France’s Aide aux cinemas du monde, South Korea’s Asian Cinema Fund, Switzerland’s Visions Sud Est and the Arte Prize from the 2012 Berlin International Film Festival.
15-year old Andy witnesses a tragic loss as his parents die in a flood in Manila, while he was away with his girlfriend. Being underage, he ends up with his estranged grandfather, in a smaller city in the Philippines. Andy is obviously traumatized by the events, and his slob, strict and with a rock-star physique grandfather does not do much to better his situation. The same applies to his rundown house, that seems to have little room for Andy,...
15-year old Andy witnesses a tragic loss as his parents die in a flood in Manila, while he was away with his girlfriend. Being underage, he ends up with his estranged grandfather, in a smaller city in the Philippines. Andy is obviously traumatized by the events, and his slob, strict and with a rock-star physique grandfather does not do much to better his situation. The same applies to his rundown house, that seems to have little room for Andy,...
- 2/1/2020
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.