Batanes (2007)
Ang pag-ibig ay walang hangganan. (Love knows no borders)
Pam meets Rico an Ivatan, and decides to leave her stressful life in the city to follow him to Batanes to meet his parents Boy and Lydia and marry him. Pam tries to adapt to the Ivatan way of life but hates the sea that Rico loves so much. Her hatred for the sea intensifies when her husband Rico dies in a fishing accident. Pam is devastated and decides to go back to Manila. But when she sensed that the sea was laughing at her failure, she chose to stay in Batanes to be with Rico's family. In one of her trips to the sea, she accidentally meets Kao Ken Chu, a Taiwanese, whom she rescues during a storm. As they spend time together, the two eventually fall for each other despite language barriers and cultural differences.
Cast
- Iza Calzado - Pam
- Ken Zhu - Kao
- Joem Bascon - Rico
- Bembol Roco - Boy
- Daria Ramirez - Lydia
- Sid Lucero - Manuel
- Glaiza de Castro - Melanie
- Coco Martin - Jason
- Mike Tan - Noel
- Julio Díaz - Fred
Screenplay
Keywords
philippines
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Batanes about?
- Pam meets Rico an Ivatan, and decides to leave her stressful life in the city to follow him to Batanes to meet his parents Boy and Lydia and marry him. Pam tries to adapt to the Ivatan way of life but hates the sea that Rico loves so much. Her hatred for the sea intensifies when her husband Rico dies in a fishing accident. Pam is devastated and decides to go back to Manila. But when she sensed that the sea was laughing at her failure, she chose to stay in Batanes to be with Rico's family. In one of her trips to the sea, she accidentally meets Kao Ken Chu, a Taiwanese, whom she rescues during a storm. As they spend time together, the two eventually fall for each other despite language barriers and cultural differences.
- Who directed Batanes?
- Batanes was directed by Adolfo Alix Jr., John David Hukom.
- Who stars in Batanes?
- Batanes stars Iza Calzado, Ken Zhu, Joem Bascon, Bembol Roco, Daria Ramirez, Sid Lucero.
- How long is Batanes?
- Batanes has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Batanes?
- Batanes is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was Batanes produced?
- Batanes was produced in Philippines.