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Evolution of a Filipino Family(2004)
Status: Released
Date: 2004-09-17
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31 Votes
Time: 10h 25m
Overview:
Spanning 1971 to 1987, in rural areas under the brutal Marcos regime, a poor farming family struggle to overcome challenges brought on by corruption and greed for power.
Languages: Tagalog.
Countries:
Philippines
ProductionCompanies: 
Ebolusyon Productions
Movie: Evolution of a Filipino Family
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pen Medina
Kadyo
Ronnie Lazaro
Fernando
Angel Aquino
Rica
Joel Torre
Mayor
Angie Ferro
Puring
Marife Necesito
Hilda
Lui Manansala
Marya
Banaue Miclat
Huling
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Overview
Spanning 1971 to 1987, in rural areas under the brutal Marcos regime, a poor farming family struggle to overcome challenges brought on by corruption and greed for power.
Release Date
2004-09-17
Average
7.7
Rating:
3.9 startsTagline
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