Ded na si Lolo


1h 30m 2009

Brief Synopsis

Narrated through the eyes of a child named Bobet, whose mother, Charing, has an overwhelming reaction upon hearing of the death of her father Juanito. Bobet's relatives all gathers together to mourn the loss of the patriarch. However, their superstitions about the dead and the family's inability to

Film Details

Also Known As
Grandfather Is Dead, Grandpa Is Dead
Genre
Comedy
Dark Comedy
Foreign
Satire
Release Date
2009

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Synopsis

Narrated through the eyes of a child named Bobet, whose mother, Charing, has an overwhelming reaction upon hearing of the death of her father Juanito. Bobet's relatives all gathers together to mourn the loss of the patriarch. However, their superstitions about the dead and the family's inability to deal with their issues in a civilized manner get in the way.

Film Details

Also Known As
Grandfather Is Dead, Grandpa Is Dead
Genre
Comedy
Dark Comedy
Foreign
Satire
Release Date
2009

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Philippines' official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (2009).

Released in Philippines May 6, 2009

color

dialogue Filipino and Tagalog

Released in Philippines May 6, 2009