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Evolution of a Filipino Family

2004 626 min Tagalog 18+
Wubly rating 7.6 IMDb rating 7.5

“Ten years in the making. Ten hours to witness a family's survival.”

Spanning from 1971 to 1987, in rural areas under the Marcos regime, a poor farming family struggle to overcome challenges brought on by corruption and greed for power.

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61 people

Lav Diaz Director · Paul Tañedo Cinematographer

United States release March 19, 2005 · Produced in Philippines · Production Sine Olivia Pilipinas, Sine Olivia

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Ebolusyon Productions

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Sine Olivia Pilipinas

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Sine Olivia

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Original title

Ebolusyon ng Isang Pamilyang Pilipino

Original language

Tagalog

Spoken on screen

Tagalog

Release dates

Canada · September 17, 2004

Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival

United States · March 19, 2005

Premiere · San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival

United States

March 27, 2015 · Premiere · Harvard Film Archive

Argentina

March 10, 2006 · Premiere · Mar del Plata Film Festival

Austria

October 23, 2005 · Premiere · Vienna International Film Festival

Brazil

October 18, 2013 · Premiere · São Paulo International Film Festival

Germany

October 29, 2005 · Theatrical

Hong Kong SAR China

March 28, 2005 · Premiere · Hong Kong International Film Festival

Italy

July 24, 2023 · Premiere · Lago Film Festival

Netherlands

January 28, 2005 · Premiere · International Film Festival Rotterdam

Philippines

July 17, 2005 · Premiere · Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival

Romania

September 17, 2004 · Theatrical

Singapore

April 24, 2005 · Premiere · Singapore International Film Festival

Sweden

February 6, 2005 · Premiere · Göteborg Film Festival

Taiwan

May 13, 2018 · Premiere · Taiwan International Documentary Festival

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