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Ishmael ()


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An ex-convict who is ostracized by his neighborhood. Little does he know that this neighborhood he once knew is set to awaken his past. Ishmael decided to come back home to find peace and solitude in a place familiar to him. But his dream... See more »

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Ishmael
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Ama
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Agnes
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Nestor
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Lando
Wewee Abelarde ...
Ramon (as Weewee Abelardo)
Japh Bahian ...
Police (as Jappy Bahian)
Alex Cabodil ...
Police
Michael N. Español ...
Thief (as Michael Espanol)
Jorja Montelibano ...
Granddaughter of Lando
Tots Ogdala ...
Pilo
Pertex Ceremonia ...
Farmer / Cult Follower
Allan Bernados ...
Farmer
Dodong Balignasay ...
Farmer / Cult Follower
Jimmy Callanga ...
Cult Follower
Sheila Andig ...
Cult Follower
Haydee Contreras ...
Cult Follower
Meriza Abne ...
Cult Follower
Rey Contreras ...
Cult Follower
Marchie Abne ...
Cult Follower
Alvin Romero ...
Cult Follower
Tin-tin Suarez ...
Cult Follower
Dado Santos ...
Cult Follower (as Dado Santor)
Anabelle ...
Cult Follower
Jet-Jet Besas ...
Cult Follower (as Jet2x Besas)
Mayong ...
Cult Follower
Elmer Gamila ...
Cult Follower
Princess ...
Cult Follower
Rex Uypico ...
Cult Follower
Annie ...
Cult Follower
Darry Dela Cruz ...
Cult Follower (as Darryl De La Cruz)
Edwin Dela Rosa ...
Cult Follower
Danny San Martin ...
Cult Follower
Nelson Clabe ...
Cult Follower
Richard Montelibano ...
Cult Follower
Russel ...
Cult Follower
Teddy Pole Jr. ...
Cult Follower (as Teddy Pole)
Jennifer Mayo ...
Cult Follower
Ronald Norpi ...
Cult Follower
Nida San Jose ...
Cult Follower
Erwin Lanon ...
Cult Follower
Sonny Casepi ...
Cult Follower
Jaika Montelibano ...
Cult Follower (as Jyka Montelibano)
Malou Quisqino ...
Cult Follower
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Cult Follower
Era Villarosa ...
Cult Follower
Sandy Aguilar ...
Cult Follower
Marivic Eva ...
Cult Follower
Marlon de la Cruz ...
Cult Follower
Alejandro Latoza ...
Cult Follower
Amparo Morga ...
Cult Follower
Manny Rusal ...
Cult Follower
Romulo Ibanez ...
Cult Follower
Flor Policarpio ...
Cult Follower
Ricardo Santos ...
Cult Follower (as Carding Santor)
Alvin de Relo ...
Cult Follower
Rose Unabia ...
Cult Follower
Bunch Cortez ...
Cult Follower

Directed by

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Richard Somes ... (as Richard V. Somes)

Written by

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Richard Somes ... (story) (as Richard V. Somes)
 
Richard Somes ... (screenplay) (as Richard V. Somes)

Produced by

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Ronald Arguelles ... executive producer
Mai-Mai Montelibano ... associate producer
Riza Montelibano ... line producer

Music by

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Diwa De Leon

Cinematography by

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Hermann Claravall ... director of photography
Alex Espartero ... director of photography
Louie Quirino ... director of photography
J.A. Tadena ... director of photography

Editing by

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Borgy Torre

Editorial Department

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Jimmy Callanga ... post-production assistant
Michelle Carlos ... colorist
Donna Castillo ... post-production coordinator
Tommy Gumayagay ... technical supervisor
Dave Hukom ... colorist
Angeli Laparan ... associate editor
Lucio Martinez III ... technical supervisor (as Lucio Martinez)
Sarah Roxas ... on-line editor

Production Design by

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Adrian Torres

Art Direction by

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Charles Albert Alabado
Elmer Gamila

Makeup Department

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Charles Albert Alabado ... prosthetic artist
Rolly Balignasay ... assistant prosthetics artist
Dunn Ledesma ... assistant prosthetics artist
Erickson Saligumba ... assistant prosthetics artist
Rex Uypico ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Darry Dela Cruz ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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James Montelibano ... assistant director

Art Department

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Emmanuel Balignasay ... head setman
Stephen Basoy ... muralist
Christopher Ceremonia ... property master
Erwin Lanon ... propsman
Virgilio Matubis ... set man
Teddy Pole Jr. ... propsman (as Teddy Pole)
Julius Somes ... set man
Ernesto Villarosa ... set man

Sound Department

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Ditoy Aguila ... audio post / sound designer / sound mixing engineer / sound supervisor
Christopher Batara ... boom operator
Basty Dañas ... foley artist (as Basty Danas)
Rey Garcia ... foley engineer
Tots Ogdala ... boom operator
Junel Valencia ... sound designer
Eduardo Velasquez ... live sound recordist

Special Effects by

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Nonoy Torrente ... special effects

Stunts

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Japh Bahian ... stunt coordinator (as Jappy Bahian)
Alex Cabodil ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

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Manuel Abanto ... assistant camera (as Manny Abanto)
Joy Aquino ... camera operator
Fernando Aringo ... assistant camera
Gabriel Bagnas ... camera operator
Allan Bernados ... camera grip
Sandy Cabigting ... gaffer
Joel Casaol ... dolly
Ber Cruz ... assistant camera (as Berhil Cruz)
Maisa Demetillo ... camera operator (as Maiza Demetillo)
Amorzoilo Dorado ... camera grip (as Amorsolo Dorado)
Alex Espartero ... camera operator
Jojo Evangelio ... gaffer (as Jojo Evangelo)
Onyx A. Lacsa ... camera operator (as Onyx Lacsa)
Ronell Manalo ... camera grip
Maurice Roxas ... assistant camera
Eric Santos ... camera grip
Joel Tiongson ... gaffer
Nonoy Torrente ... dolly (as Nonoy Torrente)
Jon Vitangcol ... assistant camera (as Jo Andrew Vitangcol)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Ariel Cambronero ... wardrobe master
Ruelito Derecho ... wardrobe master (as Ruel Derecho)

Script and Continuity Department

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Jerry Gracio ... script translator (as Jerry B. Gracio)
Candy Nagrampa ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Sandy Aguilar ... driver
Jimmy Callanga ... driver
Joel Casaol ... driver
Rey Contreras ... driver
Marlon de la Cruz ... driver
Alvin de Relo ... driver (as Alvino de Relo)
Alex Guloy ... driver
Cris Lumanglas ... driver
Joel Panaligan ... driver
Tony Pascua ... driver
Alvin Romero ... driver
Danny San Martin ... driver (as Danny 'Repapeps' San Martin)
Dado Santos ... driver (as Dado Santor)
Ricardo Santos ... driver (as Ricardo Santor)

Additional Crew

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Charles Albert Alabado ... poster designer (as Mackoy Alabado)
Joel Alijid ... utility
Teejay Andrade ... utility
Edwin Andres ... utility
Bong Aragon ... talent coordinator (as Bhong Aragon)
Ryan Arce ... utility
Rommel Bonifacio ... utility
Francis Brosas ... utility
Jimmy Callanga ... production assistant
Xerxes Ceballos ... poster designer
Primo Cenido ... utility
Haydee Contreras ... field cashier / head caterer
Darry Dela Cruz ... talent coordinator
Jerry Gracio ... dialogue translator (as Jerry B. Gracio)
Jayson Medina ... utility
Richard Montelibano ... head caterer / utility
Anthony Soriano ... utility
Jeffrey Soriano ... utility
Rose Unabia ... head caterer
Anthony Velasco ... utility
Era Villarosa ... head caterer / utility
Luz Villarosa ... head caterer: post-production

Thanks

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Bong Aragon ... acknowledgments (as Bhong Aragon)
Bunch Cortez ... acknowledgments (as Bunch)
Anacia Custodio ... acknowledgments
Ryan Gonzales ... acknowledgments
Art Ingga ... acknowledgments
Roger Lobideces ... acknowledgments
Erik Matti ... acknowledgments
Ronald Stephen Monteverde ... acknowledgments (as Dondon Monteverde)
Bong Pacheca ... acknowledgments
Boss Pilo ... acknowledgments
Mommy Puloy ... acknowledgments
Meding Simbulan ... acknowledgments
Malou Viray ... acknowledgments
Crew believed to be complete

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

An ex-convict who is ostracized by his neighborhood. Little does he know that this neighborhood he once knew is set to awaken his past. Ishmael decided to come back home to find peace and solitude in a place familiar to him. But his dream of rebuilding his shattered past is shaken when a mysterious innocent girl ends up in his front yard. A powerful religious cult headed by an enigmatic leader known as the Ama, is running the town.

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Trivia Nominee, Best Picture, 6th Cinema One Originals Digital Film Festival 2010. See more »
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