Dekada '70

Based On the book by Lualhati Bautista

Dekada '70 (English: The '70s) is a 2002 Filipino historical political thriller drama film directed by Chito S. Roño from a story and screenplay written by Lualhati Bautista, based on her 1983 novel of the same name. Set in the Philippines during the period of martial law under Ferdinand Marcos, the film follows the struggles of the middle-class Bartolome family spanning several years. It stars Vilma Santos and Christopher De Leon as parents raising five sons amidst the tense political background. Their sons are played by Piolo Pascual, Carlos Agassi, Marvin Agustin, Danilo Barrios, and John Wayne Sace.

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Release date:

2002

Director:

Chito S. Roño

Cast:

Vilma Santos, Christopher de Leon, Piolo Pascual, Carlos Agassi, Marvin Agustin

Genre:

Historical

Country:

Philippines

Language:

English

Year page:

2002 in adaptations