A Tale of Filipino Violence

2022•6h 52m

Drama

With the imminent death of his autocratic grandfather, coinciding with the burgeoning oppressive regime of Ferdinand Marcos, Servando Monzon III, inheritor of the hacienda and businesses of his powerful clan, agonises on becoming the new feudal lord and capitulating with Marcos’ designs to control the Philippines. Aware of his clan’s long history of violence, Monzon knows the very violent history of his county and foresees a very violent future with the dictatorship.

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Black Sheep, Sine Olivia Pilipinas

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Cast

John Lloyd Cruz

Servando Monzon VI / Hector Maniquiz

Agot Isidro

Tiya Dencia

Hazel Orencio

Belinda Hermano-Monzon

Bart Guingona

Servando Tres

Earl Ignacio

Capt. Leon Andres

Noel Sto. Domingo

Tang Mercurio

Noel Miralles

Tang Inciong

Gio Gahol

Delio Hermano / Asedelio

Charo Santos

Helen Maniquiz / Bathsheba

Ian Lomongo

Sgt. Lambunao

Nanding Josef

Pilosopo

Chickoy Pura

Makata

Allen Alzola

Father

Air Salazar

Angelica Shivers

Nita

Carl Tanseco

Aktibista

Neil Alvin Delas Alas

Topper Fabregas

Lt. Susano Villaronte

Dido dela Paz

Ares Maniquiz

Erwin Romulo

Luke

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