Poster of Lahar: Paraisong Abo

Lahar: Paraisong Abo

Plot: In the aftermath of the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, a volcano dormant for more than 400 years, the residents of the whole town of San Simon in Pampanga was engulfed by dust and thick mudflow called lahar. The whole surviving residents of the devastated community are relocated to transitional evacuation center, a tent city, where different and unique personalities meet: Sheila, a migrant worker from Germany who is struggling to keep her family intact at all costs; Sonia who is looking for her missing husband while pretending as a handicapped so she can beg on the streets; Ditas, who returns in Pampanga after getting pregnant in Manila; and Elena, a mother who lost her whole family in the eruption, yet she keeps a positive outlook in life that as long as she remembers her relatives no amount of tragedy could keep her from reminiscing of their once peaceful lives
Release Date: Wednesday, March 12 1997
27 years ago
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Portrait of Tonton GutierrezTonton Gutierrez
Tonton Gutierrez was
28 in Lahar: Paraisong Abo
Wed, Mar 20 1968
Portrait of Dawn ZuluetaDawn Zulueta
Dawn Zulueta was
28 in Lahar: Paraisong Abo
as 'Sheila'.
Tue, Mar 04 1969
Portrait of Jaclyn JoseJaclyn Jose
Jaclyn Jose was
33 in Lahar: Paraisong Abo
as 'Sonia'.
Mon, Oct 21 1963 –
Sat, Mar 02 2024
Portrait of Tom TausTom Taus
Tom Taus was
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Portrait of Sharmaine SuarezSharmaine Suarez
Sharmaine Suarez was
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Portrait of Daria RamirezDaria Ramirez
Daria Ramirez was
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Portrait of Maila DamianMaila Damian
Maila Damian was
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as 'Reporter'.
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Portrait of Teresa AldeaTeresa Aldea
Teresa Aldea was
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Portrait of Keith CazenasKeith Cazenas
Keith Cazenas was
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Portrait of Susan CorpuzSusan Corpuz
Susan Corpuz was
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Portrait of Renato Del PradoRenato Del Prado
Renato Del Prado was
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Portrait of Dexter DoriaDexter Doria
Dexter Doria was
41 in Lahar: Paraisong Abo
Sat, Apr 16 1955
Portrait of Joe GrutaJoe Gruta
Joe Gruta was
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Portrait of Gino Paul GuzmanGino Paul Guzman
Gino Paul Guzman was
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Portrait of Aljon JimenezAljon Jimenez
Aljon Jimenez was
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Portrait of William ManzanoWilliam Manzano
William Manzano was
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Portrait of Lito PimentelLito Pimentel
Lito Pimentel was
33 in Lahar: Paraisong Abo
Mon, May 27 1963
Portrait of Richard QuanRichard Quan
Richard Quan was
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Portrait of David ReyesDavid Reyes
David Reyes was
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Portrait of Carlo Rieza IIICarlo Rieza III
Carlo Rieza III was
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Portrait of Ray VenturaRay Ventura
Ray Ventura was
53 in Lahar: Paraisong Abo
Mon, Jan 03 1944 –
Wed, Oct 24 2001

Crew

Portrait of Mel ChiongloMel Chionglo
Mel Chionglo was
50 in Lahar: Paraisong Abo
as 'Director'
Tue, Jul 16 1946 –
Sat, Sep 21 2019
Portrait of Ricardo LeeRicardo Lee
Ricardo Lee was
48 in Lahar: Paraisong Abo
as 'Writer'
Fri, Mar 19 1948