Summaries

An indie film called BOLA is currently making waves as it delves into the controversial subject of corruption in the setting of small-time barangay basketball leagues.BOLA stars newcomer Kenneth Salva as Lester, the star player of their community basketball team who dreams of playing at the country's premier league, but encounters a problem on the way to PBA (Philippine Basketball Association).He meets Pandy (Arnel Ignacio), a couturier who is smitten by Lester's looks. Pandy becomes the team's manager and helps him become part of the college's varsity team.Pandy is obviously in love with Lester, a straight guy devoted to his childhood sweetheart Denise (Sofia Valdez). Lester is at a loss when Pandy's love for him turns into an obsession.Directed by Lem Lorca with a screenplay by Jerry Gracio. Also starring, Jacob Miller, Simon Ibarra, Suzette Ranillo and introducing Geeca Topacio.Produced by R & B Entertainment Production—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • revenge
  • manager
  • basketball
  • basketball team
  • jersey the garment
Genres
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Feb 14, 2012
Countries of origin Philippines
Language Filipino Tagalog
Filming locations Cavite City, Cavite, Philippines
Production companies R and B Entertainment OJY Production Amazing Production

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 35m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

Bola stars newcomer Kenneth Salva as Lester, the star player of their community basketball team who dreams of playing at the countrys premier league, but encounters a problem on the way to PBA (Philippine Basketball Association).

He meets Pandy (Arnel Ignacio), a couturier who is smitten by Lesters looks. Pandy becomes the teams manager and helps him become part of the colleges varsity team.

Pandy is obviously in love with Lester, a straight guy devoted to his childhood sweetheart Denise (Sofia Valdez). Lester is at a loss when Pandys love for him turns into an obsession.

Directed by Mowelfund film graduate Lem Lorca with a screenplay by Jerry Gracio. Also starring, Jacob Miller, Simon Ibarra, Suzette Ranillo and introducing Geeca Topacio.

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