Grandpa Is Dead (2009)
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Grandpa Is Dead
A large family with lots of issues gather together to mourn the death of the family patriarch. But getting in the way of their genuine grief are a bunch of superstitions about the dead, and the family's inability to deal with their issues in a civilized way.
- Date of release
- 2009-05-06
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Soxy Topacio
Casting
- Roderick Paulate — Junee
- Gina Alajar — Mameng
- Manilyn Reynes — Charing
- Elizabeth Oropesa — Dolores
- Perla Bautista — Pilar
- Dick Israel — Syano
- Rainier Castillo — Jimmy
- BJ Forbes — Bobet
- Richard Quan — Kiko
- Rhen Escaño — Lucring
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Grandpa Is Dead is a 2009 Filipino satirical comedy-drama film directed and written by Soxy Topacio.
Production
The plot of the film was added with humor by director Soxie Topacio by exploring on numerous Filipino superstitious beliefs regarding the dead which involves several prohibitions such as against wearing red, sweeping the floor, taking a bath, and allowing your tears to fall on the coffin.
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