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Foster Child (2007)

Love and life are not equal.

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 38M

Director : Brillante Mendoza

Synopsis

Thelma, together with her husband Dado and teenage sons Gerald and Yuri, are a poor urban family hired by a local foster care facility to provide temporary home and care to abandoned babies pending the latter's formal adoption.

Actors

Cherry Pie Picache
Cherry Pie Picache
Thelma
Kier Segundo
Kier Segundo
John-John
Eugene Domingo
Eugene Domingo
Bianca
Jiro Manio
Jiro Manio
Yuri
Alwyn Uytingco
Alwyn Uytingco
Gerald
Dan Alvaro
Dan Alvaro
Dado
Jake Macapagal
Jake Macapagal
Kristoffer King
Kristoffer King

Crews

Brillante Mendoza
Brillante Mendoza
Director
Ralston Jover
Ralston Jover
Writer
Robbie Tan
Robbie Tan
Executive Producer
Jocelyn D. Bracamonte
Jocelyn D. Bracamonte
Line Producer
Odyssey Flores
Odyssey Flores
Cinematography
Charliebebs Gohetia
Charliebebs Gohetia
Editor
Benjamin Padero
Benjamin Padero
Production Design
Deans Habal
Deans Habal
Art Direction
Emmanuel Clemente
Emmanuel Clemente
Sound Designer
Arnold Reodica
Arnold Reodica
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jerrold Tarog
Jerrold Tarog
Music

Trailers and other movies

FOSTER CHILD full trailer

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