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Thelma (Cherry Pie Picache), together with her husband Dado (Dan Alvaro) and teenage sons Gerald (Alwyn Uytingco) and Yuri (Jiro Manio), are an urban poor family hired by a local foster care facility to provide temporary home and care to abandoned babies pending the latter's formal adoption.
Sep 12, 2007 · Foster Child: Directed by Brillante Mendoza. With Cherry Pie Picache, Kier Segundo, Eugene Domingo, Jiro Manio. A drama centered on the state of foster care in the Philippines.
Sep 12, 2007 · Thelma, together with her husband Dado and teenage sons Gerald and Yuri, are a poor urban family hired by a local foster care facility to provide temporary home and care to abandoned babies pending the latter's formal adoption.
Directed by Brillante MA Mendoza. Love and life are not equal. Thelma, together with her husband Dado and teenage sons Gerald and Yuri, are a poor urban family hired by a local foster care facility to provide temporary home and care to abandoned babies pending the latter’s formal adoption. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
Foster Child (2007), Philippine director Brillante Mendoza's fourth film since his 2005 debut (Masahista), documents foster mother Thelma's (Cherry Pie Picache) last moments with her latest charge, 3-year-old John-John, before he's adopted by a rich American family.
Thelma, her husband Dado and two teenage sons belong to an poor urban family in Manila, Philippines. They are hired by a local Foster Care Facility to provide a temporary home for abandoned babies pending their formal adoption. When Thelma's latest foster child John-John is to be handed over to his.
Oct 15, 2007 · Shot in just five days in the Manila slums, Brilliante Mendoza’s gentle mini-verite smudges documentary into drama like a lived fiction seemingly winched direct from reality.
