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Mana(2014)
Status: Released
Date: 2014-02-19
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1 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Every family has its story.
Overview:
Amidst the vast sugar plantations of Negros in Southern Philippines, a matriarch lies in the throes of death. Her children rush home to confront the crisis as news of the impending death of their well-loved mother spreads among the community. There, in their ancestral house, the siblings are forced to deal with the issues of inheritance, tradition and the family legacy. It is a familiar tale. After all, every family has its story. And to each one, its own deserved secrets.
Languages: Tagalog.
Countries:
Philippines
ProductionCompanies:
De La Salle - College of Saint Benilde
Movie: Mana
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jaime Fabregas
Roly
Tetchie Agbayani
Ces
Ricky Davao
Mike
Epy Quizon
Bernie
Mark Gil
Lino
Cherie Gil
Archie Adamos
Joe Gruta
Bart Guingona
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Overview
Amidst the vast sugar plantations of Negros in Southern Philippines, a matriarch lies in the throes of death. Her children rush home to confront the crisis as news of the impending death of their well-loved mother spreads among the community. There, in their ancestral house, the siblings are forced to deal with the issues of inheritance, tradition and the family legacy. It is a familiar tale. After all, every family has its story. And to each one, its own deserved secrets.
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2014-02-19
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Every family has its story.
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