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Wow... Multo!
Kuya Joe, a radioman gets into a fight with a kid-smuggling syndicate led by Paquito who gets rid of Kuya Joe for good. Kuya Joe succeeds in haggling with St. Peter's high-tech heaven for a 3-day earth bound sojourn as an invisible soul.
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Plot Summary
A poignant drama exploring the complex relationships within a family, focusing on themes of love, sacrifice, and the struggles faced by its members. The story delves into the emotional turmoil and difficult choices that arise when personal desires clash with familial obligations. It highlights the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity and the enduring bonds that hold a family together, even through the toughest times.
Critical Reception
Wow... Multo! (1997) received critical acclaim for its powerful performances, particularly from Elizabeth Oropesa, and its sensitive handling of mature themes. The film was praised for its direction and its ability to evoke strong emotional responses from the audience. It was recognized as a significant contribution to Filipino cinema during its era.
What Reviewers Say
Elizabeth Oropesa delivers a powerhouse performance that anchors the film.
The film successfully tackles complex family dynamics with emotional depth.
Joel Lamangan's direction is lauded for its sensitivity and dramatic flair.
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Awards & Accolades
Elizabeth Oropesa won Best Actress at the 1997 Metro Manila Film Festival for her role.
Fun Fact
The film was a significant entry at the 1997 Metro Manila Film Festival, where it competed in various categories and garnered recognition for its cast and crew.
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