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Grandpa Is Dead is a Philippin film of genre Comedy with BJ Forbes

Grandpa Is Dead (2009)

Grandpa Is Dead
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Length 1h30
Genres Comedy
Rating69% 3.492133.492133.492133.492133.49213

Grandpa is Dead (Filipino:Ded na si Lolo) is a drama-comedy and satirical Philippine film directed and written by Soxy Topacio.

It was selected as the Philippine submission for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 82nd Academy Awards over Lola by Brilliante Mendoza. It was not accepted as a nominee.

Synopsis

Bobet (BJ Forbes) and his family are mourning over the death of his grandfather. Throughout the six-day wake unresolved issues and family secrets resurfaces challenging the resolve of Bobet's family.

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