Anak Movie (2000)
The main character is a Filipina Overseas Contract Worker, one of the many residents of the archipelago who is forced to leave her family and take a higher paying job in a more prosperous ...
The main character is a Filipina Overseas Contract Worker, one of the many residents of the archipelago who is forced to leave her family and take a higher paying job in a more prosperous Asian country. While she is working her employer refuses to let her take a vacation, nor does he deliver her mail to her. She is unaware, therefore, that her husband has died. When she finally returns to the Philippines she is met with resentment and hatred by her children. The movie studies how she overcomes these feelings and rebuilds the relationship with her family.
The main character is a Filipina Overseas Contract Worker, one of the many residents of the archipelago who is forced to leave her family and take a higher paying job in a more prosperous Asian country. While she is working her employer refuses to let her take a vacation, nor does he deliver her mail to her. She is unaware, therefore, that her husband has died. When she finally returns to the Philippines she is met with resentment and hatred by her children. The movie studies how she overcomes these feelings and rebuilds the relationship with her family.
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A story of a mother who had been away from her family bec she needs to earn enough to provide for them. And how the children grow being apart from her. Always, a mother will be a mother to her children and will love them whatever they become.
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The main character is a Filipina Overseas Contract Worker, one of the many residents of the archipelago who is forced to leave her family and take a higher paying job in a more prosperous Asian country. While she is working her employer refuses to let her take a vacation, nor does he deliver her mail to her. She is unaware, therefore, that her husband has died. When she finally returns to the Philippines she is met with resentment and hatred by her children. The movie studies how she overcomes these feelings and rebuilds the relationship with her family.Details
- Runtime: 2:15 hours
- Genre: Drama
- Director: Rory B. Quintos
- Writer: Ricardo Lee (story), Raymond Lee (story)
- Actors: Vilma Santos, Claudine Barretto, Joel Torre, Baron Geisler
- Language: Filipino, Tagalog
- Country: Philippines
- Awards: 3 wins & 9 nominations
- ASIN: B000S5R7OO
- Year Released: 2000
- Release Date: May 9, 2000
- DVD Date: Jan 16, 2006
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