Masamang Ugat

Concerto is about how, in the last part of World War II, a special piano concert is held in the forest outside Davao City, in Mindanao. In these boondocks, a displaced Filipino family, lead by Military Commander Ricardo and his wife Julia, become acquainted with a group of Japanese officers, similarly camped nearby. Their son Joselito,...

Director

Paul Alexander Morales

Cast

Ynna Asistio, Meryll Soriano, Jay Aquitania

Based on the revolutionary novel by Jose Rizal, the story follows Crisostomo Ibarra, a young Filipino man who returned from his studies in Europe, who discovered that his father was falsely imprisoned and abused by the Spanish friars, including Padre Damaso. While he is making plans to uplift the lives of his fellow countrymen, he fac...

Runtime

3h

Director

Gerardo de Leon

Cast

Eddie Del Mar, Edita Vital, Johnny Monteiro

A poignant story of a family’s struggles in life. It tells of Rosa, who lives in the slums near the railroad tracks, with her mother and five brothers. Her mother wallows in guilt and depression when her drunkard father is run over by a train. Though she is set to marry her fiancé, Rosa chooses to put her family’s needs before her own....

Runtime

1h 41m

Director

Gregorio Fernandez

Cast

Charito Solis, Leroy Salvador, Carlos Padilla Jr.

In 1970s Mindanao, a man and his family take arms to defend the people against those who would oppress them.

Runtime

1h 35m

Director

Jon Villarin

Cast

Robin Padilla, Daniel Padilla, Bela Padilla

A woman falls in love with a man, but is wronged by him and his brother. She then tries to exact revenge on him, his brother and his new lover.

Runtime

1h 50m

Cast

Heart Evangelista, Cristine Reyes, John Estrada