Barber's Tales
Mga Kuwentong Barbero
“It's a man's world until a woman takes over.”
Synopsis
In the 1970s, a widow in a remote village takes over her husband’s barber shop. She becomes the laughing stock of the male-dominated community and in the process discovers freedom and liberation.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Barber's Tales trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-09-14
Top Cast
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Eugene Domingo
Marilou
Eddie Garcia
Father Arturo
Iza Calzado
Cecilia
Gladys Reyes
Susan
Shamaine Buencamino
Tessie
Daniel Fernando
Jose
Sue Prado
Rosa
Nicco Manalo
Edmond
Nora Aunor
NPA Leader
Jess Mendoza
Renan
Nonie Buencamino
Mayor Alfredo Bartolome
Katrina Halili
Mayor's Mistress
Soliman Cruz
Ruben
Menggie Cobarrubias
Major
Malou Crisologo
Jose's Sister
Lui Manansala
Manang Elvie
Hector Macaso
Mayor's Bodyguard
Lowell Conales
Berto
Release History & Theatrical Window
OzAsia Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$300K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jun Robles Lana
- Screenplay & Story
- Jun Robles Lana
- Original Score
- Ryan Cayabyab
- Original Title
- Mga Kuwentong Barbero
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Tagalog
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Budget
- $300K
- Production Studios
- APT Entertainment, Octobertrain Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jun Robles Lana
Jun Robles Lana, Peter Ong Lim, Elmer L. Gatchalian, Benedict Mique
Ryan Cayabyab
Carlo Mendoza
Lawrence S. Ang
Ferdinand Lapuz, Antonio Tuviera
Department Leadership Roster
Jun Robles Lana
Director
Ferdinand Lapuz
Producer
Jun Robles Lana
Screenplay
Lawrence S. Ang
Editor
Ryan Cayabyab
Original Music Composer
Chito Sumera
Production Design
Carlo Mendoza
Director of Photography
Antonio Tuviera
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Barber's Tales
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What is Barber's Tales about?
In the 1970s, a widow in a remote village takes over her husband’s barber shop. She becomes the laughing stock of the male-dominated community and in the process discovers freedom and liberation.
Who directed Barber's Tales?
Barber's Tales was directed by Jun Robles Lana.
Who stars in Barber's Tales?
The principal cast of Barber's Tales includes Eugene Domingo, Eddie Garcia, Iza Calzado, Gladys Reyes, Shamaine Buencamino.
When was Barber's Tales released and how long is it?
Barber's Tales was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Barber's Tales?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Barber's Tales was composed by Ryan Cayabyab.