Kid Kulafu
“Before He Was Manny Pacquiao He Was..”
Synopsis
Before he became one of the world's greatest boxers, Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao was a young boy living a hand-to-mouth existence, trying to survive from one day to the next. When he discovers his natural talent for boxing, he embarks on a brutal and intense journey that takes him from the mountains of the Philippines to the streets of Manila, and must risk everything to become a champion - for himself, his family, and his country.
Top Cast
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Alessandra de Rossi
Dionisia
Jake Macapagal
Dizon
Buboy Villar
Emmanuel
Alex Medina
Rosalio
Khalil Ramos
Eugene
Jomari Angeles
Abner
Kokoy de Santos
Robert
Jak Roberto
Fred
Igi Boy Flores
Baste
Amante Pulido
NPA Commander
Alvin Anson
CHDF Leader
Leon Miguel
CHDF Leader
Bon Andrew Lentejas
Young Emmanuel
John Michael Melo
Baby Emmanuel
Iris Sanchez
Isidra (19)
Akira Sapla
Isidra (11)
Jezmin Mae Brazil
Isidra (7)
Ann Lecaf Mempin
Isidra Double
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Soriano
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Soriano
- Original Score
- Ricardo Jugo, Robbie Factoran, Mark Villar
- Original Title
- Kid Kulafu
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions, Ten17p
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Soriano
Paul Soriano
Ricardo Jugo, Robbie Factoran, Mark Villar
Mark Victor
Charo Santos
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Soriano
Director
Paul Soriano
Writer
Mark Victor
Editor
Joey Luna
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kid Kulafu
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What is Kid Kulafu about?
Before he became one of the world's greatest boxers, Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao was a young boy living a hand-to-mouth existence, trying to survive from one day to the next. When he discovers his natural talent for boxing, he embarks on a brutal and intense journey that takes him from the mountains of the Philippines to the streets of Manila, and must risk everything to become a champion - for himself, his family, and his country.
Who directed Kid Kulafu?
Kid Kulafu was directed by Paul Soriano.
Who stars in Kid Kulafu?
The principal cast of Kid Kulafu includes Alessandra de Rossi, Jake Macapagal, Buboy Villar, Alex Medina, Khalil Ramos.
When was Kid Kulafu released and how long is it?
Kid Kulafu was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for Kid Kulafu?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kid Kulafu was composed by Ricardo Jugo, Robbie Factoran, Mark Villar.