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The Child
2000 · Movie · 120 min · ★ 6.6
DramaFamily
A woman returns to the Philippines after working abroad to find that her family has fallen apart in her absence.
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Details
- Original title
- Anak
- Years
- 2000
- Release date
- 2000-05-10
- Language
- TL
- Runtime
- 120 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (11 votes)
Themes
- philippines
- death of husband
- working mom
- strained relationship
- family problems
- reflective
- dramatic
- tense
- overseas filipino workers
- domestic helper
Awards & recognition
- International Submission to the Academy Awards · 2001 · nominated
Cast & crew

Vilma Santos
as Josie

Claudine Barretto
as Carla

Joel Torre
as Rudy

Baron Geisler
as Michael

Amy Austria
as Lyn

Cherry Pie Picache
as Mercy
- SA
Sheila Mae Alvero
as Daday

Leandro Muñoz
as Brian

Tess Dumpit
as Norma
- CM
Cris Michelena
as Arnel
Directed by Rory B. Quintos