Anak
Synopsis
When you look into your mothers eyes, you know that this is the purest love you could find on this earth. But imagine if you will, a world where that isn’t the reality. Imagine a reality where a mothers love is weaponized against you, to be used as a reward, and taken away as punishment. Where the person who is supposed to keep you safe from harm is the one causing it. Furthermore, your culture dictates that it is your responsibility as the child to love and protect your mother. But wait. Isn’t it supposed to be the other way around? This is where we open Anak
Top Cast
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- Director
- Joanne Roberts
- Screenplay & Story
- Joanne Roberts
- Original Score
- Dexter Artates
- Original Title
- Anak
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English, Tagalog
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- The Ordinary Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joanne Roberts
Joanne Roberts
Dexter Artates
Joanne Roberts
Department Leadership Roster
Joanne Roberts
Producer
Dexter Artates
Original Music Composer
Joanne Roberts
Writer
Joanne Roberts
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Anak
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Anak about?
When you look into your mothers eyes, you know that this is the purest love you could find on this earth. But imagine if you will, a world where that isn’t the reality. Imagine a reality where a mothers love is weaponized against you, to be used as a reward, and taken away as punishment. Where the person who is supposed to keep you safe from harm is the one causing it. Furthermore, your culture dictates that it is your responsibility as the child to love and protect your mother. But wait. Isn’t it supposed to be the other way around? This is where we open Anak
Who directed Anak?
Anak was directed by Joanne Roberts.
Who stars in Anak?
The principal cast of Anak includes Tricia Magsion Barnabe, Gelian Fernandez, Denisse Samaniego, Hannah Schaeffer.
When was Anak released and how long is it?
Anak was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Anak?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Anak was composed by Dexter Artates.