Japino

2023 1h 11m TL

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4.2

SKIP

★4.2TMDB · 6

Drama

Synopsis

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Two Pinay bar dancers working hard in the land of rising sun. Ayu searches for her father, who is a local; while Aki weighs on getting an abortion. Their lives overlap and intersect with one another, thus affecting their life decisions.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Angela Morena
Ayu
Denise Esteban
Aki
Vince Rillon
Taka
Lara Morena
Ayu's Mother
Ali Asistio
Yuko

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Freidric Macapagal Cortez
Languages: Tagalog
Countries: Philippines

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RUNTIME

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Tight 71-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 6

ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Angela Morena and Denise Esteban and Vince Rillon carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt29685012 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Freidric Macapagal Cortez directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Philippines. Dialogue in Tagalog.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 71-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 3 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Angela Morena and Denise Esteban and Vince Rillon carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt29685012 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.