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Santa Mesa (2008) -- Following his mother's death, Hector arrives in Manila to live with his grandmother. Unable to speak Tagalog, Hector falls in with a street gang before a photographer takes him under his wing. Haunted by memories of his mother, Hector photographs an anonymous woman when suddenly, these seemingly disconnected lives collide.
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6.1/10   15 votes
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Director:
Ron Morales
Writers:
Ron Morales (writer) and
Ron Morales (story)
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Genre:
Drama
Plot:
Following his mother's death, Hector arrives in Manila to live with his grandmother. Unable to speak Tagalog... more | add synopsis
Awards:
3 wins & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(9 articles)
Mariah Carey's 'Precious' Leads 2010 Spirit Awards Nominations
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The Independent Spirit Awards
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Cast

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Archie Adamos ... Priest
Billy Balais ... Pangit
Angel Caban ... Social Service Officer
Brenda Denmark ... Nurse
Angie Ferro ... Lita

Melissa Leo ... Maggie
Mosib Limbao ... Junior
Maria Lopez ... Sel
Pierro Rodriguez ... Miguel
Jacob Shalov ... Hector
Lyn Sherman ... Rosa
Jaime Tirelli ... Jose
Sly Vargas ... Bing
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Also Known As:
Following Rosa (USA) (working title)
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Runtime:
Philippines:82 min
Country:
Philippines | USA
Language:
English | Tagalog | Tagalog
Color:
Color | Color (Fujicolor)
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Dolby SR
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