Mumbaki
Joseph 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 his rich heritage and acquires pride in his being an Ifugao. Though the lure of a career in America remains strong, he is unable to resist the urge to help his village, which has resisted modern medicine and is now in the midst of a pneumonia epidemic and a civil war.
Year: 1996
Studio: Viva Films, Neo Films, Johns Hopkins University
Director: Butch Perez
Cast: Raymart Santiago, Albert Martinez, Joel Torre, Rachel Alejandro, Ruby Moreno, Ace Espinosa
Crew: Amado Lacuesta (Writer), Jaime Fabregas (Music), Manet A. Dayrit (Editor), Eduardo Jacinto (Director of Photography), Butch Perez (Writer), Butch Perez (Director)
Runtime: 130 minutes
Release: Aug 14, 1996
IMDb: 7.50/10 by 2 users
Popularity: 0
Country: Philippines
Language:
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Keyword : indigenous community
Similar Movies
