Batang West Side
2001/04/05 • Released • Tagalog, English
A Filipino soul, lost and found on West Side Avenue.
Overview
When a Filipino teenager is shot to death in New Jersey, an investigation into his death is opened. Along the way, we find out not only more about him but about the community of Filipinos in America in general, including the destructive effect of the drug "shabu" on its youth. The detective who handles the case also has his own personal demons to settle with his violent past.
Director : Lav Diaz
Casts
Yul Servo
Hanzel Harana
Gloria Diaz
Lolita Fordham
Joel Torre
Juan Mijares
Angel Aquino
Elvira Pareño
Arthur Acuña
Bartolo
Gina Alajar
Filmmaker's Subject: Helena
Mac Alejandre
Hanzel's Father
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