05 Jul 2013
Azu
1780, a group of slaves flee from a sugar cane hacienda. As they are pursued by Don Manuel Aguirre, obsessed landowner who has fixed his eyes on Azu, the beautiful slave with an ancestral destiny.
As We Were
Who is the real Filipino?
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.
Top Billed Cast
Christopher de Leon Nicolas 'Kulas' Ocampo
Gloria Diaz Matilde 'Diding' Diaz Patron
Dranreb Belleza Bindoy (as Dranreb)
Leopoldo Salcedo Fortunato 'Atong' Capili
Rosemarie Gil Concordia
Johnny Vicar Onofre 'Kidlat' Biltao
Tsing Tong Tsai Lim
Jaime Fabregas Komandante
Eddie Garcia Don Tibor
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