Metro Manila backdrop

Metro Manila 2013 Directed by Sean Ellis

Desperate men take desperate measures.

Looking for a brighter future in metropolitan Manila, Oscar Ramirez and his family leave their miserable life in the rice terraces of Banaue, in the northern Philippines. In the sweltering capital, where all kind of perils lurk in every corner, Oscar catches a lucky break when he is offered a steady work for an armored truck company and the senior officer Ong takes him under his wing.

Language Tagalog
Spoken Languages English , Tagalog
Gneres Action , Crime , Drama , Thriller
Production Company Chocolate Frog Films
Release Date 17 July 2013
120 mins
Cast
Jake Macapagal Oscar Ramirez
Althea Vega Mai Ramirez
John Arcilla Douglas Ong
Erin Panlilio Angel Ramirez
J. M. Rodriguez Alfred Santos
Iasha Aceio Baby Ramirez
Mario Visto Banaue Rice Trader
Daniel Magisa Conman #1
Ray Aragon Conman #2
Jervie Cajarop Police Officer
Jhay Castillo Slum Housing Officer
Laisa Aceio Helpful Slum Girl
Leon Miguel White Eye
Gringgo Buhisan Accomplice
Merly Tapar Old Babysitter
Brent Metken American Tourist
Ann Estrada Bridget
Marvin Reyes Bank Client