The Bells of San Jose

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A film of surging power, unmatched in magnitude and soaring in its portrayal of a people caught in the violence and passions of the world

Released March 08, 1974

Overview

The film tells a story of large rural families suffering from economic insecurity in a remote part of the town of Magdalena, Laguna, where major life events are punctuated by the tollling of the church bells, and the coastal community of Dalahican, Quezon. Both places are homes of large families dealing with the reality of poverty.

Runtime

1h 50m


Origin Country

Philippines


Original Language

Filipino


Original Title

Batingaw


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Philippines

Spoken Languages

  • (Tagalog)

Production Companies

  • no logo available

    DRF Productions

    Philippines

Crew