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The Bells of San Jose (1974)

Directed by Pablo Santiago

“A film of surging power, unmatched in magnitude and soaring in its portrayal of a people caught in the violence and passions of the world”

· 1h 50m

The film tells a story of large rural families suffering from economic insecurity in a remote part of the town of Magdalena, Laguna, where major life events are punctuated by the tollling of the church bells, and the coastal community of Dalahican, Quezon. Both places are homes of large families dealing with the reality of poverty.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Pablo Santiago
Screenplay
Tommy C. David, Ding M. De Jesus

Details

Original title
Batingaw
Release date
1974-03-08
Runtime
1h 50m
Original language
TL
Spoken languages
Tagalog
Countries
Philippines
Production
DRF Productions