Bakit, Papa?
Synopsis
Left and right are the wakes of the deceased in a barrio in Isabela, but noticed by Amang, a native Ilocano, it seems that their tradition of the "Pagdudung-aw" during wakes has disappeared. This drives him to pass on the tradition to Balong, his only son.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Sinepiyu XV
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Migo Morales
- Screenplay & Story
- Patrick Pangan, Mike Cabarles, Kuki Zinampan, Migo Morales
- Original Title
- Bakit, Papa?
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Tagalog
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Moralens, Peliksmata Projects, 120Frames
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Migo Morales
Patrick Pangan, Mike Cabarles, Kuki Zinampan, Migo Morales
Sydney Roxas
Patrick Pangan
Gabby de Guzman, Jose Mari Martínez, Patrick Pangan, Drink Water Rivera
Department Leadership Roster
Gabby de Guzman
Producer
Patrick Pangan
Editor
Patrick Pangan
Producer
Sydney Roxas
Director of Photography
Migo Morales
Writer
Migo Morales
Director
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PILING OBRANG VIDYO XX ON JUANFLIX
Piling Obrang Vidyo (POV) is an esteemed annual film festival proudly hosted by UP Cinema, and has been an invaluable platform for nurturing the talents of young and aspiring filmmakers from diverse universities across the Philippines. Now in its 20th year, POV is set to embark on a groundbreaking journey as it shifts its focus to narratives from the heart of the nation - the regions.
Sinepiyu XV Liwayway: Pag-usbong ng Sining sa Kamalayan
Sinepiyu XV will be a week-long film festival that will take place from May 2-6, 2023. It will be composed of an Opening Ceremony with a talk, physical film screening, online film screening, talkback, and Awards Night. Finalists of the film festival will have their films screened online via the Film Development Council of the Philippines’ digital platform, Juanflix: the FDCP Channel, and physically at the Cinematheque Centre Manila, from May 3-6. https://preen.ph/132812/sinepiyu-xv-15th-year-film-festival-calls-short-film-entries
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bakit, Papa?
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What is Bakit, Papa? about?
Left and right are the wakes of the deceased in a barrio in Isabela, but noticed by Amang, a native Ilocano, it seems that their tradition of the "Pagdudung-aw" during wakes has disappeared. This drives him to pass on the tradition to Balong, his only son.
Who directed Bakit, Papa??
Bakit, Papa? was directed by Migo Morales.
Who stars in Bakit, Papa??
The principal cast of Bakit, Papa? includes Allen Justine Pangilinan, Vic Romano, Sharon Ceneta, Mar-ian Ejandra.
When was Bakit, Papa? released and how long is it?
Bakit, Papa? was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 20m.