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Oro, Plata Mata (1982)


- When two aristocratic families on the Philippine island of Negros face off in World
War II, the Ojeda and Lorenzo families' fortunes change dramatically. During the
Japanese conquest of the Philippines, two families fight and learn to live.
2. Bwakaw (2012)
- Rene, a lonely retiree who refuses most interaction with people, starts to soften
after he accepts his homosexuality and accepts himself. With Eddie Garcia as the
lead, this lighthearted comedy about getting older, loneliness, and coming out of the
closet is sure to be a hit.
3. On the Job (2013)
- An excellent criminal drama from the Philippines, "On the Job" tackles a grim
scenario and adds enough of humanity to make it more acceptable to the viewer.
This is a true story of a government scandal in which high-ranking military people
were found to be releasing prisoners as contract murderers at will.
4. Tanging Yaman (2000)
- When their mother (Gloria Romero) is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, Danny,
Art, and Grace (the three siblings) band together to care for her. While all three
siblings are going through tough times at home, the siblings' choice to sell their
mother's house causes bitterness to rise to the surface. An inheritance might cause
friction between relatives from different sides of the family.
5. Fan Girl (2020)
- After finding an unusual opportunity to meet her famous idol, an infatuated fan
learns that there is a harsh truth lurking just behind the surface of celebrity. An
unknown Paulo Avelino, whom she had believed she had known from head to toe
and heart to soul, appears in her new surroundings. Jane discovers why it's a bad
idea to meet your heroes.
6. Got 2 Believe (2002)
- Tony is a lady who is yearning to find love. When she meets Lawrence, a
photographer, he pledges to help her find the guy of her dreams. They will realize
the true meaning of "True Love" as they work together.
7. Anak (2000)
- The main character is a Filipina Overseas Contract Worker who has leave her family
to work in a richer Asian nation. Her employer won't give her a vacation or deliver
her mail while she's working. She doesn't know her spouse died. Her children hate
her when she returns to the Philippines. The film shows how she overcomes her
sentiments and rebuilds her family.
8. Ang Babae sa Siptik Tank 3 (2019)
- "Babae sa Septic Tank" returns for a third time with Eugen Domingo at the helm. The
actress portrays a fictitious version of herself as an actor who aspires to become a
director. The only problem is that she runs across a major roadblock, her own
inflated ego.
9. Eskapo: The Serge Osmena-Grey Lopez Story (1995)
- In this true-crime drama, two political prisoners are held against their will after being
falsely convicted of planning an assassination. The plot revolves on their attempt to
flee. Osmea and Lopez are falsely accused of conspiring to kill Marcos, despite the
fact that they were not involved.
10. Lola Igna (2019)
- After learning she may become "the oldest grandma in the world," the residents of a
quiet rural community decide to shake things up a little. Suddenly, an elderly
woman's life is shattered when her family and town discover that she has a shot of
fame.
11. Die Beautiful (2016)
- Trisha, a transgender Filipino lady, was laid to rest by her family and friends. Her last
wish is that e very night of a woman's funeral, she wants to be dressed as a different
famous person. They retrace her life as a transgender woman in Filipino culture and
explore her difficulties and successes.
12. Ang Babaeng Humayo (2016)
- When a woman's 30-year jail term is over, she intends to get vengeance on her
former boyfriend. In the film, follow her path of revenge.
13. Caregiver (2008)
- In order to earn more money, Sarah, a mother who moved to London from the
Philippines to care for her kid, quit her job as a teacher and took a job as a care
giver in London. Sarah's path to self-discovery from a submissive wife who
make sacrifices for her husband, goals towards an empowered woman who finds
dignity and pride in a lowly career as a Caregiver in London are also portrayed in this
tale.
14. The Last Manilaners (2020)
- Adolf Hitler's risky game led to persecution, torture, and murder for six million Jews.
Margot Pins-Kestenbaum and Lotte Cassel-Hershfield explain how their joyful lives
became torture as the Nuremberg Laws progressed in Germany in 1935, leaving the
Jewish people with two choices: suffer and wait, or leave. Margot and Lotte
remember how the Philippines, under then President Manuel L. Quezon, embraced
them while the world ignored their suffering.
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15. Love in 40 Days (2022)
- After a catastrophic vehicle accident, an ambitious professional lady finds herself in
an unsettling afterlife. She meets and falls in love with a rebellious boy with a third
eye while finishing her unfinished business as a lingering ghost.

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