Philippines,
2016, 110 min
Directed by:
Brillante MendozaCinematography:
Odyssey FloresComposer:
Teresa BarrozoCast:
Jaclyn Jose, Maria Isabel Lopez, Mercedes Cabral, Felix Roco, Mon Confiado, Baron Geisler, Ruby Ruiz, Mark Anthony Fernandez, Vince RillonPlots(1)
Ma' Rosa has four children. She owns a small convenient store in a poor neighborhood of Manila where everybody likes her. To make ends meet, Rosa and her husband, Nestor, resell small amounts of narcotics on the side. One day, they get arrested. Rosa and her children are ready to do anything to buy her freedom from the corrupt police. (Cannes Film Festival)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Cannes Film Festival
- 2016 - Jaclyn Jose (Best Actress)
- 2016 - Brillante Mendoza (Golden Palm - Official Competition)