Anak
7.9
A woman returns to the Philippines after working abroad to find that her family has fallen apart in her absence.
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Cast
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Vilma Santos
Josie
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Claudine Barretto
Carla
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Joel Torre
Rudy
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Baron Geisler
Michael
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Amy Austria
Lyn
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Mercy
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Sheila Mae Alvero
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Leandro Muñoz
Brian
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Tess Dumpit
Norma
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Cris Michelena
Arnel
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Babae
Hazel Ann Mendoza
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Daniel Morial
Young Michael
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Rory B. Quintos Director · Ricky Lee Screenplay Moira Lang Screenplay
United States release March 10, 2001 · Produced in Philippines · Languages English, Tagalog
Production
Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions
Production
Star Cinema
Production
Philippines
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Tagalog
Spoken on screen
English · Tagalog
Release dates
Philippines · May 10, 2000
Theatrical
United States · March 10, 2001
Premiere · San Francisco Asian American Film Festival
Japan
September 16, 2001 · Premiere · Fukuoka International Film Festival
April 12, 2003 · Theatrical
May 23, 2007 · TV · NHK BS2
Philippines
September 1, 2026 · Limited theatrical
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