Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di (2006)

The tradition continues...

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A culinary romance set in Binondo, where Chinese traditions are still very much observed, Mano Po 5: Gua Ay Di is a touching story of how a young Chinese woman fights for the man she loves. She is doomed by strict family traditions to only wed someone of pure Chinese descent. But Charity finds love where she was not supposed to find it... at least according to her cold-hearted mother. Despite being met with resistance by her traditional Chinese family, most especially her mother, Charity continues her relationship with Nathan. Nathan, on the other hand, proves himself and his love to her by making an effort to learn about her background, culture and language resulting into various mishaps, sometimes comical and other times just plain disastrous. Charity finds solace in the kitchen, her cooking interwoven with the story of her ill-fated romance. Will true love prevail in the end? And will she be able to come up with the perfect recipe for love?

Director: Joel Lamangan
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 121 min
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Production: Regal Multimedia, Regal Entertainment
Country: Philippines
Language: 普通话, Tagalog
Original Language: tl

Keywords

philippines, filipino chinese

More Films by Director: Joel Lamangan
More Films in Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di about?
A culinary romance set in Binondo, where Chinese traditions are still very much observed, Mano Po 5: Gua Ay Di is a touching story of how a young Chinese woman fights for the man she loves. She is doomed by strict family traditions to only wed someone of pure Chinese descent. But Charity finds love where she was not supposed to find it... at least according to her cold-hearted mother. Despite being met with resistance by her traditional Chinese family, most especially her mother, Charity continues her relationship with Nathan. Nathan, on the other hand, proves himself and his love to her by making an effort to learn about her background, culture and language resulting into various mishaps, sometimes comical and other times just plain disastrous. Charity finds solace in the kitchen, her cooking interwoven with the story of her ill-fated romance. Will true love prevail in the end? And will she be able to come up with the perfect recipe for love?
Who directed Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di?
Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di was directed by Joel Lamangan.
Who stars in Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di?
Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di stars Angel Locsin, Richard Gutierrez, Christian Bautista, Lorna Tolentino, Gina Alajar, Tirso Cruz III.
How long is Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di?
Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
What genre is Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di?
Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di is a Romance, Comedy, Drama film.
Where was Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di produced?
Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di was produced in Philippines.