Penduko (2023)

Directed by

Jason Paul Laxamana

Genre

action, adventure, fantasy

Country

Philippines

Runtime

1h 49m

Rated

M

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a Philippine film about a young man who discovers he has special powers and must use them to protect people. He faces challenges and enemies while learning about his heritage.

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What happens

Penduko (Baybayin: ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜃᜓ) is a 2023 Philippine superhero film written and directed by Jason Paul Laxamana. Based on the Liwayway character Pedro Penduko, it serves as a reboot of the character's various film and television adaptations. The film starred Matteo Guidicelli as the titular character along with Kylie Verzosa and John Arcilla. Produced by Sari Sari Network, the film was released on December 25, 2023 as an entry to the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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