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The 70s is a Philippin film of genre Drama directed by Chito S. Roño with Christopher de Leon
The 70s (2002)
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Add to a movie listDekada '70 (English: "The ’70s") is a 2002 Filipino drama film released based on the acclaimed novel by Filipino author, Lualhati Bautista. The film was restored by the ABS-CBN Film Archive.
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There was once a middle-class family called the Bartolomes. The family members are Amanda Bartolome (Vilma Santos), Julián Bartlome Sr. (Christopher de Leon), and their sons Julian "Jules" Bartolome Jr. (Piolo Pascual), Isagani "Gani" Bartolome (Carlos Agassi), Emmanuel "Em" Bartolome (Marvin Agustin), Jason Bartolome (Danilo Barrios) and Benjamin "Bingo" Bartolome (John Wayne Sace). The story tells us about their life during the martial law in the Philippines during the 1970s.Actors
Christopher de Leon
(Julian)
Piolo Pascual
(Jules)
Marvin Agustin
(Eman)
Kris Aquino
(Student Leader)
Ana Capri
(Mara)
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