Patintero: Ang Alamat ni Meng Patalo Trailer (2015)
"Win or lose, it's just a game"24 October 2015Drama, Comedy94 mins
10-year old Meng loves one thing: Patintero. The only hitch is that she’s terrible at it and her reputation has earned her the title of the neighborhood “patalo” (loser). But in the continuing struggle against the high school team that has one-sidedly claimed the territory of the local sari-sari store, Meng forms an unlikely team of fellow losers to finally challenge these high schoolers in the biggest game of their lives.
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