Fable of the Fish (2011)
Impoverished, childless and living in a garbage dump, Miguel and Lina become instant celebrities when Lina miraculously becomes pregnant. But Lina gives birth to a fish, which increases her celebrity but leaves Miguel humiliated and the couple at odds. What follows is an illuminating examination of how this unusual family copes and compromises in the face of a modern-day miracle.
Director: Adolfo Alix Jr.
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: July 16, 2011
Cast
- Cherry Pie Picache - Lina
- Bembol Roco - Miguel
- Anita Linda - Juling
- Rosanna Roces - Dolor
- Angel Aquino - Cory
- Allan Paule - Turing
- Arnold Reyes - Jaime
- Evelyn Vargas - Luz
Screenplay
- Jerry Gracio (Screenplay)
Music: Eigen Ignacio
Cinematography: Albert Banzon
Editing: Benjamin Gonzales Tolentino
Production: Phoenix Films, Cinemalaya Foundation
Country: Philippines
Language: Tagalog
Original Language: tl
Keywords
philippines
More Films by Director: Adolfo Alix Jr.
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fable of the Fish about?
- Impoverished, childless and living in a garbage dump, Miguel and Lina become instant celebrities when Lina miraculously becomes pregnant. But Lina gives birth to a fish, which increases her celebrity but leaves Miguel humiliated and the couple at odds. What follows is an illuminating examination of how this unusual family copes and compromises in the face of a modern-day miracle.
- Who directed Fable of the Fish?
- Fable of the Fish was directed by Adolfo Alix Jr..
- Who stars in Fable of the Fish?
- Fable of the Fish stars Cherry Pie Picache, Bembol Roco, Anita Linda, Rosanna Roces, Angel Aquino, Allan Paule.
- How long is Fable of the Fish?
- Fable of the Fish has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Fable of the Fish?
- Fable of the Fish is a Drama film.
- Where was Fable of the Fish produced?
- Fable of the Fish was produced in Philippines.