Grandmother

IMDb link: 1496792
IMDb rating: 7.2 (943 votes)
Genres: Drama
Director: Brillante Mendoza
Cast: Anita Linda, Rustica Carpio, Tanya Gomez, Jhong Hilario and others

Release date: 5 May 2010
Release year: 2009
Runtime: 110 minutes
Country: France, Philippines
Keywords: underwater scene, quiapo manila, slum, suspect, storm, flooded city, flooded home, lack of money, death of grandson, funeral home

Plot:

Two elderly women bear the consequences of a crime involving their respective grandsons. One is the victim, the other is the suspect. Both weak and poor, they laboriously solicit money in the midst of a storm, one for the victim's burial, the other for the suspect's bail bond.

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