Ishmael
Synopsis
An ex-convict who is ostracized by his neighborhood. Little does he know that this neighborhood he once knew is set to awaken his past. Ishmael decided to come back home to find peace and solitude in a place familiar to him. But his dream of rebuilding his shattered past is shaken when a mysterious innocent girl ends up in his front yard. A powerful religious cult headed by an enigmatic leader known as the Ama, is running the town.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Somes
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Somes
- Original Score
- Diwa de Leon
- Original Title
- Ishmael
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Tagalog
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Post Manila, Cinema One Originals, Reality Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Somes
Richard Somes
Diwa de Leon
Alex Espartero, J.A. Tadena, Louie Quirino, Hermann Claravall
Borgy Torre
Ronald Arguelles
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Somes
Director
Richard Somes
Screenplay
Adrian Torres
Production Design
Alex Espartero
Director of Photography
J.A. Tadena
Director of Photography
Louie Quirino
Director of Photography
Hermann Claravall
Director of Photography
Borgy Torre
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ishmael
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What is Ishmael about?
An ex-convict who is ostracized by his neighborhood. Little does he know that this neighborhood he once knew is set to awaken his past. Ishmael decided to come back home to find peace and solitude in a place familiar to him. But his dream of rebuilding his shattered past is shaken when a mysterious innocent girl ends up in his front yard. A powerful religious cult headed by an enigmatic leader known as the Ama, is running the town.
Who directed Ishmael?
Ishmael was directed by Richard Somes.
Who stars in Ishmael?
The principal cast of Ishmael includes Ronnie Lazaro, Ria Garcia, Mark Gil, Pen Medina, Dan Alvaro.
When was Ishmael released and how long is it?
Ishmael was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for Ishmael?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ishmael was composed by Diwa de Leon.