Based on a real life story of children ages 10-15 years old being used by a syndicate for an underground wrestling match. This entry is based on the documentary “Batang Sabong” that aired on Reporter's Notebook in 2009.
Allen Dizon is cast as Mario, the negligent father of Jun (Buboy Villar) and Al (Miggs Cuaderno) who are involved in the world of underground wrestlers. The kids are left under the care of their grandmother portrayed by Gloria Sevilla.
When Mario physically abuses his kids, Jun snaps and retaliates with a drastic violent act.
Starring: Allen Dizon, Gloria Sevilla, Jacob Clayton, Nathan Lopez, Divine Aucina, with Suzette Ranillo
Screenplay By: Ralston Jover
Directed By: Roderick Cabrido
Cinemalaya
2014 will be held on August 1-10 2014 at the Cultural Center of the
Philippines and Ayala Cinemas: Trinoma, Greenbelt 3, Alabang Town Center
and Fairview Terraces.
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