Summary Joseph (Raymart Santiago) is a young doctor who returned to his hometown in the Mountain Province to bury his father, an Ifugao chieftain, who was killed during a tribal dispute. While there, he discovers rich heritage and acquires pride in his being Ifugao. Though the lure of a career in US remains strong, he is unable to resist the urge to help his barrio, which has resisted modern medicine and is now in the midst of a pneumonia epidemic and a civil war. View more details
Directed : Butch Perez
Written : Amado Lacuesta Butch Perez
Stars : Albert Martinez Joel Torre Raymart Santiago Rachel Alejandro
Genres : Action Drama
Release date : Aug 13, 1996
Countries of origin : United States Philippines
Language : Filipino Tagalog
Filming locations : Banaue Rice Terraces, Ifugao, Philippines
Production companies : Neo Films Johns Hopkins University
Summary Joseph (Raymart Santiago) is a young doctor who returned to his hometown in the Mountain Province to bury his father, an Ifugao chieftain, who was killed during a tribal dispute. While there, he discovers rich heritage and acquires pride in his being Ifugao. Though the lure of a career in US remains strong, he is unable to resist the urge to help his barrio, which has resisted modern medicine and is now in the midst of a pneumonia epidemic and a civil war. View more details
Genres : Action Drama
Release date : Aug 13, 1996
Countries of origin : United States Philippines
Language : Filipino Tagalog
Filming locations : Banaue Rice Terraces, Ifugao, Philippines
Production companies : Neo Films Johns Hopkins University
