

Altar
Tambara
Synopsis
In a remote village where faith and science collide, a young schoolteacher must reconcile with the local shaman’s ancient powers to banish superstition when his wife’s life—and that of their unborn child—hangs in the balance.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Orvil Bantayan
- Screenplay & Story
- Orvil Bantayan, Joan Mae Soco-Bantayan, Rjay Sta. Teresa
- Original Title
- Tambara
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Orvil Bantayan
Orvil Bantayan, Joan Mae Soco-Bantayan, Rjay Sta. Teresa
Joan Mae Soco-Bantayan
Department Leadership Roster
Orvil Bantayan
Director
Orvil Bantayan
Writer
Joan Mae Soco-Bantayan
Writer
Rjay Sta. Teresa
Writer
Joan Mae Soco-Bantayan
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Altar
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Altar about?
In a remote village where faith and science collide, a young schoolteacher must reconcile with the local shaman’s ancient powers to banish superstition when his wife’s life—and that of their unborn child—hangs in the balance.
Who directed Altar?
Altar was directed by Orvil Bantayan.
Who stars in Altar?
The principal cast of Altar includes Roweno Caballes, Paul Carreon, Sheila Labbos, Joan Magtibay, Gregg Tecson.
When was Altar released and how long is it?
Altar was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
