Saranggola
Saranggola

Saranggola

1999
9
85 min
Drama

Though widowed ex-cop Homer is a kindly father to his ten-year old son Rex, he is considered to be something of a bully in the poor Manila neighborhood that he lives. After mistaking a child retrieving a snarled kite for a burglar, Homer kills the boy and then hurriedly tries to cover up his error. Unbeknownst to his dad, Rex witnessed the event, too. As the two separately wrestle with their consciences, the neighbors find out and chaos soon ensues.

Director: Gil Portes

Cast: Ricky Davao, Lester Llansang, Jennifer Sevilla, Roy Alvarez, Sining Blanco

Released: 6/23/1999
Watch on Netflix

Official Trailer

Plot

Though widowed ex-cop Homer is a kindly father to his ten-year old son Rex, he is considered to be something of a bully in the poor Manila neighborhood that he lives. After mistaking a child retrieving a snarled kite for a burglar, Homer kills the boy and then hurriedly tries to cover up his error. Unbeknownst to his dad, Rex witnessed the event, too. As the two separately wrestle with their consciences, the neighbors find out and chaos soon ensues.

Where to Watch

NetflixAvailable
Watch Now →
Prime VideoNot Available
Disney+ HotstarNot Available

* Streaming availability may vary by region. Links are affiliate links that support our site.

Reviews & Comments

Write a Review

Rating:

Rate This Movie

Advertisement
Advertisement