Mano Po

Dec 25, 2002

1h 50m

★ 7.2

Overview

During the Chinese Revolution in 1949, young Chinese copra trader named Fong-Huan marries Elisa, a young and pretty Filipina. The couples children, Daniel and Linda, were raised in a mixture of Chinese and Filipino-Hispanic tradition. These richly cultured people are the ancestors of a dysfunctional third-generation family whose daughters tell their own stories of joy, struggle, and the complex realities in the life of Filipino Chinese families.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Regal Entertainment

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Cast

Vera Go

Maricel Soriano

Raf

Richard Gomez

Juliet Go-Co

Kris Aquino

Richelle Go

Ara Mina

Don Luis Go

Eddie Garcia

Daniel Go

Tirso Cruz III

Joseph Co

Eric Quizon

Young Luis / Fong Huan

Cogie Domingo

Emerson Lau

Jay Manalo

Gina Go

Gina Alajar

Linda Go

Amy Austria

Elisa Go

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