Mercedes Cabral
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1986-08-10
Locus Natus: Manila, Philippines
Et ut:
La Querida
A young couple's romance is cut short when the man learns that his woman is married. Meanwhile, an unhappily married husband meets a lonely teacher...
release : 2023.02.10popularis : 16.561
Thirst
A respected priest volunteers for an experimental procedure that may lead to a cure for a deadly virus. He gets infected and dies, but a blood...
release : 2009.04.30popularis : 14.28
Service
A struggling family owns a Filipino porn theater where prostitutes conduct their business.
release : 2008.06.24popularis : 7.291
Nik-Nik
A 6-year old girl, Nik-Nik, develops her first crush in first grade with her beautiful math teacher named Anna. The story will revolve on Nik-Nik's...
release : 2018.09.03popularis : 0.208
Padyak
Noel is a young man who puts his dreams of college on hold to take over his father's pedicab route. While his mother constantly tells him that luck...
release : 2009.03.04popularis : 0.914
Dune Dreams
In the wake of his wife’s death, Simon tries to make a fresh start by moving with his son Camille to Dubai. In that extraordinary city, Camille...
release : 2021.06.02popularis : 3.958
Feast
A hit-and-run accident transpires two families. When her husband succumbs to death, Nita files a criminal case. Alfredo is sent to jail after...
release : 2023.04.08popularis : 3.276
Captive
A dozen foreigners are kidnapped by a terrorist group in the Philippines.
release : 2012.09.05popularis : 4.078
Ligo na Ü, Lapit na Me
College senior Intoy (Edgar Allan Guzman) is unwittingly fallen into a friend-with-benefits situation with his mysterious classmate Jenny (Mercedes...
release : 2011.09.11popularis : 4.185
TILT
When a young man initiates an affair with a woman in Manila, he struggles to uphold his arbitrary rules of fidelity.
release : 2023.11.01popularis : 2.142
Thy Womb
A Bajau midwife copes with the irony of her own infertility amid the deprivations of her gypsy community in Tawi-Tawi. A saga of island life stuck...
release : 2012.12.24popularis : 3.49
Culion
In the 1940s, Anna, Doris, and Ditas are patients afflicted with Hansen’s Disease (or widely known as leprosy) who live in Culion at a time...
release : 2019.12.25popularis : 0.914
Kahalili
A young woman finds work on a wealthy couple’s farm, but is asked to provide the ultimate service: to serve as a surrogate mother. As her...
release : 2023.08.18popularis : 19.26
Beast
Deep in the slums of Manila, a young boxer's life is changed forever when his father pressures him to cheat in a fight.
release : 2015.09.14popularis : 0.851
Whether the Weather Is Fine
Against the backdrop of the Typhoon Yolanda, a mother and her son struggle for survival and deal with absurdity of fate, sustained by the hope that...
release : 2021.08.09popularis : 2.426
Mater Dolorosa
A woman runs her criminal syndicate all the while taking care of her family.
release : 2012.11.30popularis : 1.266
What Isn't There
Gibson Bonifacio stopped speaking when he was a child. Now twenty, he returns home to Manila for Christmas. While always festive in the Philippines,...
release : 2012.09.12popularis : 5.919
Transit
Moises, a single Filipino dad, comes home to celebrate his son's fourth birthday and learns that the Israeli government is going to deport the...
release : 2013.07.27popularis : 1.842
Badil
A political thriller about the practice of "badil" or "dynamite fishing", wherein voters are prevented from casting their votes for the opposition by...
release : 2013.09.12popularis : 2.253
Ante
LV and her family make their living by operating an illegal off track betting outlet. But things haven't been going well for them lately, and the...
release : 2009.07.23popularis : 0.68
Liberation
Makoto of the Japanese Imperial Army decided to go into hiding after the Japanese soldiers were defeated in 1945. In the dread of the forest, he...
release : 2011.07.17popularis : 0.529
Colossal
Colossal explores the complexities of grief and the process of grieving as understood through the myth of a Man as he ventures through shifting...
release : 2012.12.06popularis : 0.991
Tahan
When Elise falls in love, she decides to stop being an escort. But her manipulative mother won’t let her and would make her life more chaotic.
release : 2022.07.22popularis : 12.852
Biktima
A female TV reporter, Alice is thought dead from an ambush in Southern Philippines. Just when her husband Mark moves on with his life, Alice is found...
release : 2012.09.19popularis : 2.351
The Night Infinite
A few seconds before the inevitable end, a lost soul of a crooked cop tries to find his way back home, continues a semblance of life, and finds...
release : 2010.12.03popularis : 1.18
Pilgrim Lovers
Gayuma is a magical love story going beyond the boundaries of social class, religious and superstitious beliefs, and urban-rural prejudices. A failed...
release : 2011.07.17popularis : 1.178
Not Like Us
Life in a remote village in the Visayas turns upside down when villagers are stricken by an unknown disease. As the village chief and doctor try to...
release : 2011.11.09popularis : 0.746
Bad Romance
Andrea is a receptionist and loves soap opera star Sam Lloyd Pascual. When Sam Lloyd Pascual checks in to the resort hotel she works in, he invites...
release : 2013.04.10popularis : 2.243
Funerary
Being a tutor to the children of a local funeral parlor is hard work for Diane, though she needs to work hard for a living. Unknown to her, the...
release : 2010.12.25popularis : 0.433
Soap Opera
Desperately finding ways to support their sickly child, Noel and Liza welcome a new addition to their family, Ben, a rich foreigner who is hoping to...
release : 2014.11.09popularis : 0.957
Red
Red, a shy orphan who spent most of his childhood in a girly bar, grew up to be the town's best fixer. When a rich kid was gunned down in a drug bust...
release : 2014.11.09popularis : 3.004
The Backride
Two estranged friends rebuild their embittered past as they travel dangerously together in a habal-habal and retrieve a dead pal.
release : 2022.08.06popularis : 0.522
U-Turn
A young reporter's investigation into a string of grisly suicides takes a dangerous detour when she follows the clues to a cursed stretch of road.
release : 2020.10.30popularis : 1.098
Rosita
Johannes lives together with his father, the middle-aged widower Ulrik in a small fishing town in the northern part of Denmark. They live a quiet...
release : 2015.04.16popularis : 3.001
Soliloquy
A bus takes-off from urban Manila to the rural southeastern side of the country, carrying a group of mixed passengers from all walks of life, each...
release : 2009.10.18popularis : 2.08
3 Days 2 Nights in Poblacion
Two besties rediscover the true meaning of their friendship through booze, bar crawls, and guy conflicts.
release : 2024.03.13popularis : 1.009
Salitan
A suspicious wife follows her husband in Bali. She meets a dashing man who captures her heart. She soon wants her husband to really have an affair to...
release : 2024.02.16popularis : 82.262
The Dog Show
The Dog Show is the true story of a man engaged in trick shows in the streets of Manila.
release : 2015.06.29popularis : 0.627
The House by the Bamboo Grove
Michelle has a strange love story with her house by the bamboo grove, with which she developed a language, with things functioning as words only she...
release : 2015.06.25popularis : 0.752
The Rapture of Fe
Fe returns home to the Philippines after several years of working overseas, her job a victim of global economic shifts. Fe is initially greeted with...
release : 2009.10.09popularis : 1.537
Kinatay
A young man tries to make some money so he can marry his girlfriend. He takes a job for $2,000 and then soon realizes that this job involves killing...
release : 2009.09.23popularis : 4.708
Possession
The film follows two competing television news teams as they chase a variety of leads, gradually zeroing in on an impending and possibly apocalyptic...
release : 2013.09.06popularis : 2.878
The Healing
A community rushes to a faith healer after learning that one of them was miraculously healed from a deadly disease by the same person. They are torn...
release : 2012.07.25popularis : 8.763
Aberya
A Filipino-American boxer on a pleasure trip, a prostitute on a mission, a local drug dealer experimenting with time travel, and a social climber all...
release : 2012.11.30popularis : 0.305
Shake, Rattle and Roll 12
The first episode "Mamanyiika" plays on the words "mama" and "manyika" which literally means "mother doll". The story of a possessed doll. The second...
release : 2010.12.25popularis : 3.17
Pedro Calungsod: Batang Martir
Pedro Calungsod, a young Filipino man, leaves his Visayan native roots to join the Spanish Jesuit priest Fr. Diego de San Vitores in his mission to...
release : 2013.12.25popularis : 1.541
Bingoleras
Six single women and a priest's lives intersect when a bingo marathon is launched in their church for the barangay fiesta, turning expectations and...
release : 2013.09.18popularis : 1.536
Binhi: The Seed
Daniel and Cynthia, a young couple with a child on the way, experience some hard times in Manila. They head back to Baguio, where Daniel is...
release : 2015.05.20popularis : 0.677
Anatomy of Love
A 12-act anthology film about the lives of several people whose love stories take tragic turns as they try to fill in the void in their respective...
release : 2015.08.14popularis : 2.898
Mga Kwentong Tsubibo
Mga Kwentong Tsubibo revolves around the individual stories of 8 strangers: a frustrated medical student on the verge of quitting her studies; a...
release : 2015.11.28popularis : 1.464
Ma' Rosa
Ma’ Rosa has four children. She owns a small convenience store in a poor section of Manila where everybody knows her. To make ends meet, Rosa...
release : 2016.11.09popularis : 2.961
Ad Ignorantiam
When Donna Reyes is robbed in the middle of a bustling Quezon City overpass, she’s hard pressed to find the thief. But with the help of a...
release : 2012.12.18popularis : 2.89
Supot
After refusing a ritual circumcision intended to usher him into manhood, Rene-boy (10), tries alternate methods to remove this mark of cowardice.
release : 2016.10.08popularis : 2.076
Singing in Graveyards
Pepe, a 68-year-old impersonator of a Filipino rock legend, lives alone on the borders of reality, imagination and mysticism. One day, he is finally...
release : 2016.09.08popularis : 0.69
Best. Partee. Ever.
Mikey, a young, discreet, gay man from the affluent class, spends five years in a city jail while hearing his case for drug pushing. Inside prison,...
release : 2016.10.15popularis : 1.135
Legend of the Tall Grass
Police officers Bong and Roman investigate paranormal killings in ominous talahib grass fields, unraveling a chilling mystery.
release : 2024.09.04popularis : 3.576
Oro
The film is about the lives of simple folk caught between the crossfire of Kapitana accused of political patronage, and Patrol Kalikasan using the...
release : 2016.12.25popularis : 1.723
What You Did
Arvin and Ace, haunted by past traumas and dreams shattered by the pandemic, collide as they chase online fame, forcing them to confront buried...
release : 2024.09.04popularis : 5.286
Limang Dipang Tao
The jeepney route from Remedios to Cubao, will show a splice of life of these individuals, as we take one day out of their busy lives. Witness what...
release : 2012.11.22popularis : 1.468
The Woman in the Septic Tank
Cynical filmmakers plan on producing a bleak, independent film dealing with poverty and prostitution in the hopes of scoring free travel to...
release : 2011.08.03popularis : 3.562
Swipe
When a CCTV is installed in an apartment, it starts to record their activities and show the tenant's private lives. It tells the story of Loida who...
release : 2017.02.01popularis : 0.776
Si Techie, si Teknoboy, at si Juana B
Techie and Jay, both OFWs from Qatar, decide to come home for two weeks to get married. Unknown to Jay, Techie is nurturing a plan to meet her...
release : 2010.06.10popularis : 1.177
Sa Gabing Nanahimik Ang Mga Kuliglig
A priest is caught up in a situation, which will compel him to choose between the mandate of the church and his obligations as a citizen under the...
release : 2017.08.04popularis : 1.037
Blood Ties
Magkakapatid is a story about a family that drifts apart due to socio-economic differences. Three siblings, three narratives, one tragedy, wherein a...
release : 2010.07.10popularis : 1.826
Vow of Silence
The story of Claire - wife to a loving husband, mother to two lovely kids, and she has never had an orgasm. Embarrassment, guilt, and a fear of her...
release : 2012.07.28popularis : 1.253
Butas
A forbidden affair of a married sluttish girl named Maya and an equally promiscuous police officer named Virgo. They meet in an abandoned house not...
release : 2009.01.12popularis : 3.765
Playtime
Playtime’s cosmopolitan spectacle, presented in a kaleidoscopic montage across seven large screens, interconnects the lives of its archetypical...
release : 2013.11.07popularis : 2.672
Panahon Na
A Hyperlink Movie about the choices and actions of a diverse group of people and about the question if it is possible to change your destiny.
release : 2009.10.19popularis : 2.006
Aurora
The passenger ship Aurora mysteriously collides into the rocky sea threatening an entire island. A young woman and her sister must both survive by...
release : 2018.12.25popularis : 3.334
Kiss
A random kiss with a stranger has always been memorable for her. She offers, he reluctantly gives in, and he proves to himself that she has a point.
release : 2019.04.04popularis : 0.641
Garden of Eve
A woman (Mercedes Cabral) shares her story as a prostitute in front of the camera. A survivor, she looks back at her life as a mother. Milagros (Sue...
release : 2011.04.01popularis : 0.612
Pandanggo sa Hukay
A small-town midwife’s preparation for a job interview is disrupted by series of unfortunate turn of events.
release : 2019.08.02popularis : 0.862
Nightshift
A young woman is stuck in the morgue - on her first day - working as an assistant to a pathologist when the dead begin to manifest signs of...
release : 2020.01.22popularis : 2.8
The Deadline
Led by the country's first ever female, non-Caucasian president, the United States of America launches a Green Card video contest to attract new...
release : 1970.01.01popularis : 0.917
The Kidnappers of Ronnie Lazaro
"ANG MGA KIDNAPER NI RONNIE LAZARO" is about a group of down and out-of-luck men who decided to make a film starring Ronnie Lazaro, the most...
release : 2012.06.29popularis : 2.858
Booking
In street slang, booking refers to the reservation of sexual partners possibly through the use of pimps. This film depicts the life of people who...
release : 2009.03.04popularis : 1.275
Woman in the Woods
Fable becomes reality when Jason returns to his father's Homeland of the Philippines after his passing and investigates the stories he grew up...
release : 2021.04.23popularis : 1.054