Top 20 movies like Magtanggol

Magtanggol

A political family tries to hold on to their integrity and reputation as they face a difficult crisis.

Magtanggol is of 2 hour(s) and 23 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Felix and Bert Film Productions. It was released on 2016-06-08.

Genres: ThrillerDrama

1. We kept warm

We kept warm

Alone in her apartment, Nemo learns to play games with her grief. She cooks; she does her makeup; she knits a sweater that never ends. Meanwhile, the destruction of the world outside looms, threatening to encroach on this inner life.

It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.

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2. Babae... Ngayon at Kailanman (Babae... Ngayon at Kailanman)

Babae... Ngayon at Kailanman

Babae...Ngayon at Kailanman is a film adaptation of three Filipino short story masterpieces: Nick Joaquin's "May Day Eve", Amador Daguio's "Wedding Dance" and Wilfrido Nollega's "Juego de Prenda.

It has an average vote of 2 on TMDB.

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3. Init sa Magdamag

Init sa Magdamag

About a woman who changes personality to please the man she's with, and about the man who brings her sexuality to full bloom.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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4. Kisapmata (Kisapmata)

Kisapmata

A retired police sergeant has an unnatural stranglehold over his wife and daughter. His claustrophobically enclosed world is threatened when his daughter Mila finds herself pregnant and was forced to marry Noel. He attempts to extend his influence over his son-in-law, who resists; there is a confrontation.

It has an average vote of 8.2 on TMDB.

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5. Yesterday Children

Yesterday Children

It is the time of El Niño, a season ruled by superstition and fear. The rain is long in coming, the ground has cracked up dry. The ricestalks are thin and sickly. Villagers go hungry. And a boy dies from a snakebite. The adults splinter. Some pray. Others join a cult to appease earth spirits and wait for the ada, the ricefield spirit goddess of bountiful harvest who dances naked on moonlit nights and signals the need for a virgin’s sacrifice. There are fence sitters, equally pro-church and pro-cult. A landlord’s steward enforces his master’s usury on hapless farmers. A self-righteous priest says rain must first be deserved. Two young women fight for the right to do with their bodies as they please. A bastard boy and a blind girl come of age. Yesterday, they were children.

It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.

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6. Manila (Manila)

Manila

Due to a delayed flight a group of German flight passengers have to wait in the hall of the airport of Manila. The crowd is quite mixed, ranging from an cultivated east German teacher couple up to sleazy sex tourists. As the waiting prolongs, more and more aggressions and long repressed behaviors shed their way to the surface.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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7. In the Bosom of the Enemy (Gatas... Sa Dibdib ng Kaaway.)

In the Bosom of the Enemy

It's the story of a young woman, whose husband, is arrested by the soldiers of a Japanese garrison, on the suspicion that he is a guerilla. Dizon pleads her case to the garrison's commander, who sympathizes and lets Yllana go; when the commander's wife dies and leaves their son motherless, Dizon, is hired to feed the baby from her own breast.

It has an average vote of 3 on TMDB.

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8. Patikul

Patikul

The long-standing conflict between the military forces and the rebel group Abu Sayaff has severely ravaged the poor town of Patikul in Sulu. Residents have become so accustomed to the armed clashes, that reports of kidnappings and recruitment of young Tausugs to join the rebel groups already became normal news to them. However, Amman, a 33 year old coffee farmer in Sitio Kan-Ague, continues to believe that there is still hope for their town. Amman believes that educating his children would change their present situation.

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9. Bahay Bata (Bahay Bata)

Bahay Bata

Sarah is a nurse at a Public Maternity Hospital. The hospital is abuzz with pregnant mothers of all shapes and sizes in different stages of labor. The hospital is short on staff on Christmas Day so Sarah is forced to put in a double shift. Sarah observes the women coming and going in her ward, noting who is a first-timer and who is a veteran. Meanwhile, the wards are overcrowded : two women and their babies sharing single beds while those in labor are spilling unto the hallways. Sarah takes these all in stride, her heart and mind laboring over her own personal pains.

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10. I-Libings (I-Libings)

I-Libings

A coming of age story about Isabel’s lessons and realizations on life and death as a funeral videography intern. Due to her family situation, Isabel is cynical and skeptical of everything that comes her way. When she enters the I-libings for her required college internship, she sees it as the worst internship her college adviser could suggest to her. Later as she accumulates her required hours, she realizes that the company is not just a place where videographers make money out of other people’s misfortunes but is a place where the dead and the grieving receive special attention. It all comes full circle when Isabel is faced with an unusual family tragedy. Isabel realizes that her internship might have been just 200 hours, but the lessons that the I-libings left her would last a lifetime.

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11. Ang Paglilitis ni Andres Bonifacio

Ang Paglilitis ni Andres Bonifacio

Ang Paglilitis ni Andres Bonifacio is the untold story of the trial of Andres Bonifacio under the Revolutionary Government of Pres. Emilio Aguinaldo. Two leaders, Andres Bonifacio, Supremo of the Katipuneros, and Emilio Aguinaldo, president of the Revolutionary Government, made their way to fight for freedom for the Filipinos against the dominant rule, fought for a cause and for a reason to be one nation. Yet only one should rule. This was the start of Philippine politics. Ang Paglilitis ni Andres Bonifacio is a film documentation of Philippine history put to screen and megged by Mario O’Hara. And now, let the people be the judge whether Andres Bonifacio is guilty or not guilty of treason

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12. Unlike Father, Unlike Son (Unlike Father, Unlike Son)

Unlike Father, Unlike Son

A macho dad learns to accept the real identity of his gay son before it gets too late.

It has an average vote of 3 on TMDB.

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13. Lakbay2Love (Lakbay2Love)

Lakbay2Love

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14. Albino (Anak Araw)

Albino

A local albino is searching for his identity. Believing that he is the son of an American, he tries to learn English through reading translations and definitions from a Tagalog-English dictionary.

It has an average vote of 3.7 on TMDB.

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15. Buhay Habangbuhay (Buhay Habangbuhay)

Buhay Habangbuhay

In death, the ghost of a dutiful housewife learns to move on and discovers a new life in the afterlife.

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16. Ned's Project (Ned's Project)

Ned's Project

An itinerant tattoo artist joins a talent reality show for lesbians in the hopes of winning the prize money that will enable her to get artificially inseminated and achieve her lifelong dream of becoming a mother.

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17. In Case They Don't Arrive (Sakaling Hindi Makarating)

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A series of mysterious hand-illustrated postcards take a young woman on a journey throughout the Philippines in search of its anonymous writer.

It has an average vote of 7.8 on TMDB.

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18. Star Na Si Van Damme Stallone (Star Na Si Van Damme Stallone)

Star Na Si Van Damme Stallone

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It has an average vote of 9.5 on TMDB.

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19. Straight to the Heart (Straight to the Heart)

Straight to the Heart

A gay hairdresser gets into a coma and wakes up a straight guy, turning his life and relationships upside down.

It has an average vote of 1 on TMDB.

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20. 1st Sem (1st Sem)

1st Sem

The love-hate relationship between mother and son intensifies when the latter decides not to pursue college education in Manila after suffering from separation anxiety.

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