Philippines / Mar 27, 2025 / Montañosa Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
In the final days of the Japanese occupation in the Philippines, a young Filipino seeking to provide for his family by identifying traitors, finds a young insurgent living in his home, leaving him to choose between his family or dignity to survive the Second World War.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ralfh Gallegos | Japanese Soldier |
| Ronnel Balga | Old Makapili |
| Regie Penidas | Farmer/Insurgent |
| Lawrence Llorca | Farmer/Insurgent |
| Junry Gutierrez | Farmer/Insurgent |
| Jowel Falcis | Farmer/Insurgent |
| Ardin Regala | Farmer/Insurgent |
| Daniel Gabuay | Farmer/Insurgent |
| John Carlo Chavez | Farmer/Insurgent |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Kung Ika'y Makapili |
| Original language | TL |
| Production countries | Philippines |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | A517 Productions |
| Release date | 27 marzo 2025 |
| Production | Herald Christian Guillena, Mars Andre Charlaw Ronquillo |
| Writer | Genesis Abelon |
| Editing | David Kairu Castillo, Joshua Gayuma, Moira Pleno, Monique Dela Cruz |
| Cinematography | Christian Jade Ilan, Elizabeth Hannah Santos, Joshua Gayuma, Angelo Christian Crisostomo, Yuri Neil Mones, Aravella Turla |
| Assistant directors | Genesis Abelon, David Kairu Castillo, Denise Mendoza |
| Lighting | Ryan Capili |
| Camera operators | Joshua Gayuma, Angelo Christian Crisostomo, Elizabeth Hannah Santos, Christian Jade Ilan, Yuri Neil Mones, Aravella Turla |
| Additional photography | Elizabeth Hannah Santos, Christian Jade Ilan, Joshua Gayuma, Angelo Christian Crisostomo, Yuri Neil Mones, Aravella Turla |
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| Production design | Ejyca Padua, Merianne Rillera, Rhynn Paulet, Irvin Ng, Elizabeth Hannah Santos, Jeffrey Santos |
| Art direction | Merianne Rillera, Ejyca Padua, Rhynn Paulet, Irvin Ng, Elizabeth Hannah Santos, Jeffrey Santos |
| Set decoration | Ejyca Padua, Merianne Rillera, Rhynn Paulet, Irvin Ng, Elizabeth Hannah Santos, Jeffrey Santos |
| Visual effects | Gian Alterado |
| Music | Pafsy Mejia, Karol Moreno, Calvin Borja, Joao De Leon, Addy Pantig, Sophia Miranda, Ders Bayas |
| Sound | Pafsy Mejia, Karol Moreno, Calvin Borja, Joao De Leon, Addy Pantig, Sophia Miranda, Ders Bayas |
| Costume design | Faye Falcon, Larry Ronquillo |
| Makeup | Faye Falcon, Larry Ronquillo |
| Hairstyling | Faye Falcon, Larry Ronquillo |
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