Batad (2006)

For one Ifugao boy, the 8th wonder of the world is not the rice terraces.

While selling produce in the Banawe market to supplement his family's income, a 14-year-old village boy starts dreaming of a life in the big city -- and becomes obsessed with a pair of hiking boots that could take him there.

Director: Benji Garcia
Runtime: 90 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Belinda Salazar
Editing: Danny Añonuevo
Production: Cinemalaya Foundation
Country: Philippines
Language: Tagalog
Original Language: tl
More Films by Director: Benji Garcia

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Batad about?
While selling produce in the Banawe market to supplement his family's income, a 14-year-old village boy starts dreaming of a life in the big city -- and becomes obsessed with a pair of hiking boots that could take him there.
Who directed Batad?
Batad was directed by Benji Garcia.
Who stars in Batad?
Batad stars Gina Alajar, Nonie Buencamino, Alcris Galura, Hiedi Morata, Chris Pasturan.
How long is Batad?
Batad has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
Where was Batad produced?
Batad was produced in Philippines.