The Shoemaker (2019)
Gênero : Comédia, Drama
Runtime : 13M
Director : Sheron R. Dayoc
Sinopse
Set in Marikina, the shoe capital of the Philippines, an aging lady shoemaker gets a visit from her first love who abandoned her for three decades.
A heartbroken young woman begins a sexual relationship with a struggling artista, not knowing that her new beau is already married. As the truth comes out, obsession and jealousy bring pain into all their lives.
Yuddy (Leslie Cheung) é um homem diletante que seduz mulheres mas mantém uma relação conturbada com a mãe adoptiva (Rebecca Pan), a quem pressiona para saber a identidade e o paradeiro da mãe verdadeiro. Uma das mulheres com quem ele se relaciona é Li zhen (Maggie Cheung), que termina a relação e fica destroçada quando ele não a aceita de volta. O guarda da zona, Tide (Andy Lau), torna-se seu confidente e desenvolve silenciosamente uma particular afeição por ela. Entretanto Yuddy enceta uma relação com Mimi (Carina Lau), mulher extrovertida a quem também acaba por deixar. Para Yuddy a única mulher que interessava conhecer era a mãe incógnita.
A self-made farmer and rice mill owner who faces a rebellion by his two sons when he installs his young mistress as the new woman of the house immediately after the death of his wife. Complicating matters further is the fact that the older son is already living with his common-law wife in the same house.
Baseado em fatos reais o longa conta a história de um grupo de soldados espanhóis que continuavam trancados numa igreja da aldeia de Baler por causa de um cerco. Os militares estavam lá por quase um ano com a convicção de que a guerra nas Filipinas ainda não tinha terminado.
Uma comédia da 2 ª Guerra Mundial sobre um comandante de submarino que se encontra 'amarrado' com um decrépito e cor-de-rosa submarino, um oficial de suprimentos vigarista e um grupo de enfermeiras do exército.
Um submarino recentemente comissionado é danificado logo no início da WW II. Um capitão, à procura de um comando insiste que pode leva-lo para um estaleiro e consertar. Indo lentamente nessa viagem, eles encontram um grupo de enfermeiras do Exército 'encalhadas' numa ilha e devem dar uma carona. Mulheres a bordo. Pode piorar? Tentando aplicar uma camada de tinta primer no submarino, eles têm que misturar branco e vermelho, a fim de ter tinta bastante para o serviço. Quando forçados a fugir da doca durante um ataque aéreo, eles se veem no único submarino cor-de-rosa do mundo, e com cinco mulheres nas cabines apertadas de um submarino.
When a terrorist's body, infected with a stolen chemical, is recovered by the US military, the corpse is cremated, unintentionally releasing the virus/bacteria into the atmosphere over a small island. Soon the infected populace mutate into flesh-hungry zombies, and a trio of soldiers on leave must team up with a group of tourists and board themselves up in an abandoned hotel as they try to fend off the agile and aggressive living dead.
Um relato dramatizado do papel dos barcos americanos PT na defesa das Filipinas durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. Pouco depois de Pearl Harbor, um esquadrão de tripulantes de Torpedeiros PT na Filipinas tem de lutar contra a burocracia da Marinha entre escaramuças com os japoneses. O título diz tudo sobre a atitude da Marinha para com as PTs e suas tripulações.
In a crowded, multi-appartment house, a young student peeps on his neighbours making love and subsequently develops a steamy affair with the neighbour's wife. The affair slowly becomes an obsession and spins out of control.
Registro das tumultuadas filmagens do épico 'Apocalypse Now', realizado pelo cineasta entre 1975 e 1978 nas Filipinas. Contém cenas do documentário sobre as filmagens realizado por Eleanor Coppola, esposa do diretor. (e 16 - Estimado 16 Anos)
O coronel do Exército norte-americano Joseph Madden é alocado nas Filipinas, onde seu grupo é obrigado a sair pelas tropas japonesas. Apesar da situação, Madden lidera uma guerrilha que inclui o neto de um herói de guerra contra os inimigos.
The story about a teenage boy, Antonio, whose emerging gay sexuality alienates him from his friends and family, until his libertine uncle, Jonbert, comes to live with him and his mother...
A trio of specialized soldiers is called in to stop a group of drug traffickers who have hijacked a busload of tourists in the Philippines and threaten to kill them all if one of their companions is not released from jail and the government does not stop its anti-drug policies.
Carol Jeffries is a naive American woman staying in the Philippines. She is given ten years in prison after being set up by her drug-dealer boyfriend, Rudy. She endures the harsh conditions, sadistic head matron and attempts on her life, then convinces her cell-mates to try to escape with her through the jungle, in spite of the knowledge that ruthless trackers will be sent out after them.
Corações em Conflito gira em torno do bem sucedido casal de Nova York formado por Leo e Ellen. Leo, criador de um conhecido website, entrou de cara no mundo do dinheiro e de grandes decisões. Ellen é uma dedicada cirurgiã que dedica seus plantões ao salvamento de vidas. A filha deles, Jackie, tem oito anos e passa a maior parte do tempo com a babá filipina, Glória, situação que tem feito Ellen repensar suas prioridades.
Isabel and Clara are two childhood friends separated by fate. Isabel is a naive provincial lass who works as an indigenous fabric weaver while Clara is the liberated city girl. Clara has gone wild after her mother runs off with another man. The two meet after years of separation when Clara returns to the barrio to visit her father, Roman. But their cultural difference further separates them as Lando, Isabel's boyfriend, enters into the picture. Lando, frustrated with Isabel's conservatism and idealism, turns his attention to Clara, which irked Isabel. Isabel, in turn, seduces Clara's father.
A Filipino general who believes he can turn the tide of battle in the Philippine-American war. But little does he know that he faces a greatest threat to the country's revolution against the invading Americans.
FLAMES is former TV a teen-oriented drama series and becomes a movie that is divided into two separate episodes. Episode 1: Tameme Leslie is a rich highschool student, who longs for her absentee parents. She has a cynical perception of love thus when she learns of her classmate Butch’s feelings for her, she takes it negatively. Butch on the other hand, is a poor boy who is too nervous to handle his feelings for Leslie believing he does not have any chance of making her like him. Episode 2: Pangako Karina is a young breadwinner who raised her family when her mother Dona Amparo stopped taking care of them at the death of her husband. Joel is a young delivery boy who falls in love with Karina’s meekness. As their love blooms Karina’s responsibility as a sister and daughter will stand in their way.
In the final decades of the 20th century, the Philippines was a country where low-budget exploitation-film producers were free to make nearly any kind of movie they wanted, any way they pleased. It was a country with extremely lax labor regulations and a very permissive attitude towards cultural expression. As a result, it became a hotbed for the production of cheapie movies. Their history and the genre itself are detailed in this breezy, nostalgic documentary.
Half-sisters Aileen and Romina, along with first cousins Ruth and Sandra, reunite in Camiguin to bury their grandmother. Accompanied by Sandra's friend, Lucy, the five girls dare to call on the spirits of the dead when they find their old Ouija board from when they were kids. The Ouija board is burned by accident before they are able to finish the ritual, trapping a murderous entity around them. As they begin to realize the terror that they have brought upon themselves, Aileen and Romina's hostile relationship even become more strained, while Lucy's sanity brings a heavy burden on Sandra, and Ruth's boyfriend, Gino, is unknowingly pulled into the danger and horror that await all of them. Confronted by imminent Death, the girls have nowhere to go unless they can identify the spirit and find out where it is buried. It is only by leading the spirit to its burial ground that they will able to release the spirit from the Ouija board and survive its fatal hauntings.
A TV documentary crew arrive on a remote island in the Philippines to film a survival special. Their back-to-the-wild adventure proves to be more terrifying than they ever could have imagined