Purok 7

Aug 3, 2013

1h 33m

★ 8.2

Overview

A countryside dramedy (drama-comedy) that follows 14-year-old Diana and her younger brother who live by themselves after their mother went abroad and their father lived with another woman. Set in a remote purok, where people display positive outlook in life despite daily struggles, the film features the light side of country lifestyle as the main characters take advantage of the fun and thrills of the town festival to take hold of their sweet childhood.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Family

Production Companies

Rough Road Productions

Cinemalaya Foundation

Purok 7 Trailers

Cast

Ogie

Arnold Reyes

Arlene

Angeli Bayani

Diana

Krystle Valentino

Julian

Miggs Cuaderno

Jeremy

Julian Trono

Carlon Matobato

Berting

Aaron Ching

Sheenly Gener

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