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Honor Thy Father

Honor Thy Father

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Honor Thy Father

2015

1h 55m

7.5(11 votes)

Thriller

Crime

Drama

Overview

Edgar's family is caught in a financial ruin after being involved in a Ponzi scheme. With their church's bishop refusing to return their donation, and his daughter subsequently kidnapped, he seeks the aid of his criminally inclined family.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

John Lloyd Cruz

John Lloyd Cruz

Edgar

Meryll Soriano

Meryll Soriano

Kaye

Tirso Cruz III

Tirso Cruz III

Bishop Tony

Krystal Brimner

Krystal Brimner

Angel

Perla Bautista

Perla Bautista

Nanang

Dan Fernandez

Dan Fernandez

Manny

Boom Labrusca

Boom Labrusca

Erwin

Khalil Ramos

Khalil Ramos

Emil

Yayo Aguila

Yayo Aguila

Jessica

William Martinez

William Martinez

Pastor Obet

Creative team

Directed by: Erik Matti
Written by: Michiko Yamamoto
Erik Matti
Produced by: Erik Matti

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