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IMDb20121h 53m

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.

Key Information & Fast Facts

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

Director

Orvil Bantayan

Screenplay & Story

Orvil Bantayan, Joan Mae Soco-Bantayan, Rjay Sta. Teresa

Producers

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

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Altar.

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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.