Movies: Ester Chavez

An intimate epic made with uncompromising and austere seriousness that patiently and methodically observes the collapse and hopeful revival of a poor farming clan, meant to symbolize a nation’s history spanning 1971 to 1987....

This is the true story of Arsenio Cayanan, a Black Asian American whose challenges in his youth led him into a life of crime....

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Chuck is a TV executive who feels he has achieved his goals far too early in life. He decides to leave his wife Carissa to go on a soul-searching journey. Being a male chauvinist, he expects his wife to understand his moves. Carissa seeks solace from...

Jasmin, Violy, Baby and Daisy are sisters that were separated in their youth....

A wife finally realizes that there is life after her separation from her husband and devotes her time and attention instead to their daughter who gives birth to a child out of wedlock....

The big-screen adaptation of the popular action radio serial drama...

Matang Bato is a small village which kept many dark mysteries in its past and they are starting to haunt them once again. Our unlikely hero, Tikboy was a frail teenager seeking to make his grandfather proud by joining in his Moro-Moro stage play. But...

Dario is a disgruntled ex-cop who gets discharged from his job two years ago when he obeys the order of his superior, Superintendent Villa to take the syndicate master, Johnny Estrella to a safe-house instead on the police station. Superintendent Vil...

Catherine goes through all the travails of a young woman who must deal with a scheming stepfather out to dupe her of her inheritance....

The daughter of an American diplomat is caught up in a revolution in a foreign country....

A 1991 Filipino drama film directed by Laurice Guillen....

Maricel Soriano plays the role of a young woman pursued by two suitors whose respective qualities make it difficult for her to choose one over the other....

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When their parents die, sisters Aurora and Claudia are separated at a young age. Claudia is renamed Betty by a rich couple, and Aurora acts as the mother of their baby sister Amalia. Destiny will guide them to meet again but with hardships during the...

Two sisters are bonded by a strong relationship but it turns hateful after the youngest sister discovers that her big sister works as a call girl. In a tragic incident, the true nature of their relationship will be revealed....

Eight cops are organized into an anti-vice squad. They risk their lives and test their brotherhood in every mission they accomplish....

This film probes into the minds and hearts of illegitimate children and their mothers....

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An intense rivalry has always existed between Gladys and her older sister Maureen whom her parents had adopted before she was born. The father Gilbert believed the girls should be treated as equals but Clara the mother thought otherwise. As a result ...