The Son of Brocka

Genres

Comedy

OverView

It is about a group of investigative journalists from a sub-par TV station who accidentally scores a scoop that a 21-year-old boy is looking around for his identity… he claims to be the son of the late director Lino Brocka, a known gay filmmaker.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Tagalog

Runtime

164 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

30 July 2005

Country

Philippines

Cast

Gina Alajar

Cecilia Manalastas

Phillip Salvador

Lino Tangarurang

Bembol Roco

Jaclyn Jose

Angela dela Cruz

Ronnie Lazaro

Menggie Cobarrubias

Archie Adamos

Epy Quizon

Geoff Eigenmann

Chanda Romero

Joel Torre

Rez Cortez

Allan Paule

Francis Magalona

Timothy Diwa

Jose Javier Reyes

Roy Iglesias

Boy Roque

Rody Vera

Joonee Gamboa

Soxy Topacio

Nanding Josef

Angie Ferro

Aurora Yumul

Behn Cervantes

Ricardo Lee

Mel Chionglo

Jose F. Lacaba

Peque Gallaga

Boots Anson-Roa

Jess Santiago

Vangie Labalan

Bibeth Orteza

Nonie Buencamino

Shamaine Buencamino

Soliman Cruz

Raul Morit

Bombi Plata

Adrian Ramirez

Sarah Medina

Paolo O'Hara

Nora Aunor

(archive footage)

Christopher de Leon

(archive footage)

Michael De Mesa

(archive footage)

Eddie Garcia

(archive footage)

Mario O'Hara

(archive footage)

Lolita Rodriguez

(archive footage)

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