Palabra de Honor

Set at the turn of the 20th century during the Filipino revolution against the Spaniards and, later, the American colonizers, it follows a naive peasant through his leap of faith to become a member of an imagined community.

Runtime

2h 5m

Director

Eddie Romero

Cast

Christopher de Leon, Gloria Diaz, Dranreb Belleza

Ferry owner Benjamin has a regular passenger, Chedeng, who is studying to become a midwife. Chedeng has a friend and neighbour, Maria, and without either of them knowing about it they both have a relationship with Benjamin. When Mary finds out she’s pregnant, things get difficult.

Runtime

2h

Director

Ishmael Bernal

Cast

Elizabeth Oropesa, Daria Ramirez, George Estregan

When Narcing brings home his wife Puring to their hometown Mulawin in the 1930s, it sets off a series of events that include parricide, infidelity, betrayal, guilt and redemption.

Runtime

2h 3m

Director

Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Cast

Charito Solis, Phillip Salvador, Vic Silayan

Ligaya, a prostitute, decides to change her life and quit her job after saving some money. She then meets the decent farmer, Polding, who becomes her safe haven and her way out of her miserable life. However, her past threatens to undo everything and ruin her life.

Runtime

1h 45m

Director

Carlos Siguion-Reyna

Cast

Rosanna Roces, John Arcilla, Isabel Granada

Melba is the wife of a slain farmer-leader whose murder is attributed to an incumbent governor. She goes to the city to appeal the case and to seek out a new life after the tragedy. Working as a staff member at the office of City Councilor, she is introduced to the life inside politics. Eventually she will be deeply involved, as her de...

Runtime

2h 30m

Director

Archie Del Mundo

Cast

Marife Necesito, Angie Ferro, Marco Morales