Batanes
"Ang pag-ibig ay walang hangganan. (Love knows no borders)"
Originally released in 2007. Batanes is a romance/drama film. directed by Adolfo Alix Jr..
Starring Iza Calzado, Ken Zhu, and Joem Bascon
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 5, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Philippines
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Ignite Media
- GMA Pictures
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 ...
Who directed Batanes?
Batanes was directed by Adolfo Alix Jr..
How long is Batanes?
Batanes has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Batanes released?
Batanes was released on December 5, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Batanes?
The main cast of Batanes includes Iza Calzado, Ken Zhu, Joem Bascon, Bembol Roco, Daria Ramirez.