Overview
A powerful and moving historical drama that tells the courageous story of three Filipino Catholic priests: Mariano Gomez, José Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora.
Director and cast
- Cedrick Juan as Padre José Burgos
- Dante Rivero as Padre Mariano Gomez
- Enchong Dee as Padre Jacinto Zamora
- Piolo Pascual as Padre Pédro Pelaéz
- Elijah Canlas as Paciano Mercado
- Ketchup Eusebio as Francisco Zaldua
- Tommy Alejandrino as Felipe Buencamino
- Jaime Fabregas as Archbishop Meliton Martinez
- Dylan Ray Talon as Hermano Pule
- Leo Rialp as Padre Jose Mosqueda
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