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Fable of the Fish 2011 Directed by Adolfo Alix Jr. Isda

Impoverished, childless and living in a garbage dump, Miguel and Lina become instant celebrities when Lina miraculously becomes pregnant. But Lina gives birth to a fish, which increases her celebrity but leaves Miguel humiliated and the couple at odds. What follows is an illuminating examination of how this unusual family copes and compromises in the face of a modern-day miracle.

Production Country Philippines
Language Tagalog
Spoken Language Tagalog
Gnere Drama
Production Companies Cinemalaya Foundation , Phoenix Films
Release Date 16 July 2011
85 mins