18 October 2008 Drama, History 102 mins
During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines during World War II, a young girl from Vigan and an idealistic Japanese officer fall in love. With a war between them and disapproval from both sides, the two struggle to find their own piece of happiness in the world as duty and family threaten to tear them apart.
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Philippines 18 October 2008
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A solo art exhibit of Jesusita "Jessie" Blacaflor-Macaraeg at the Governor's gallery during the 92nd Abra Foundation Anniversary: Kawayan Festival '09.
Held at the University Gym of the University of Pangasinan during it's Foundation Day Feb 09.
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22 August 2008
Carlitos is a heartfelt story about one young boy's fight for his right to play soccer, while keeping his very essence intact.
14 March 2008
It has been over 20 years since Maren Bertram left her parents' farm after a bad argument with her father Maximilian.
26 February 2008
PETER a young traffic cop, is asked to look through hours of sex tapes the late psychiatrist Dr Tyler and his associate Detective Cunningham made of his unwilling male patients.
29 October 2008
With Australia at war in Vietnam in 1967, suddenly Prime Minister Harold Holt disappeared without a trace—an event unparalleled in the history of western democracy.
26 August 2008
Chris Jackson is a taxi driver with a childhood trauma. The trauma has made him a portal for obsessions to pass from the mind to the physical world and hence disrupt the world's multiple planes of reality.
29 October 2008
Following their mother's suicide, three children are the subject of a dispute between their gay half-brother and his infertile sister, who are fighting for custody.
11 September 2008
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12 June 2008
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A beautiful grad student named Tara Simmons is abducted by aliens in a flying saucer. Four days later she finds herself back on earth at the top secret government facility Areola 51, which documents sexual encounters with aliens.
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