Larong Bata (2012)

It tells the story of Marlon a pathetic student but excellent in class who is regularly picked-on by his classmates and even cyber-violated by using a cellphone to film the attack. Dessa, a 16-year-old girl and a victim of child molestation, is being relentlessly bullied by three of her classmates as she tries hard to improve on herself. Amy, a junior high school student on the other hand is a social climber trying her best to please everyone but ended up being hated and despised. Gelo, an elementary pupil with average skills suffers emotional pain after a series of physical and mental abuse by his classmate and former basketball teammate. One final incident of bullying sends him over the edge and leads him to almost commit an act of violence that stunned the entire school community. The whole story is presented comically, highly amusing and entertaining for minor audiences but the message of bullying is emphasized and addressed.

Director: Neal 'Buboy' Tan
Genre: Drama
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Production: Exogain Productions
Country: Philippines
Language: Tagalog
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Larong Bata about?
It tells the story of Marlon a pathetic student but excellent in class who is regularly picked-on by his classmates and even cyber-violated by using a cellphone to film the attack. Dessa, a 16-year-old girl and a victim of child molestation, is being relentlessly bullied by three of her classmates as she tries hard to improve on herself. Amy, a junior high school student on the other hand is a social climber trying her best to please everyone but ended up being hated and despised. Gelo, an elementary pupil with average skills suffers emotional pain after a series of physical and mental abuse by his classmate and former basketball teammate. One final incident of bullying sends him over the edge and leads him to almost commit an act of violence that stunned the entire school community. The whole story is presented comically, highly amusing and entertaining for minor audiences but the message of bullying is emphasized and addressed.
Who directed Larong Bata?
Larong Bata was directed by Neal 'Buboy' Tan.
Who stars in Larong Bata?
Larong Bata stars Melai Cantiveros, Jason Francisco, Arvic James Tan, Makisig Morales, Nash Aguas, Basty Alcances.
What genre is Larong Bata?
Larong Bata is a Drama film.
Where was Larong Bata produced?
Larong Bata was produced in Philippines.