Rappler Talk Entertainment: Cast of ‘Pauwi Na’

MANILA, Philippines – Paolo Villaluna’s latest film, Pauwi Na, is hitting theaters on August 16 as part of the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino.

The film, inspired by a true story, is about a family that includes a sick father, a tired mother, a thief son, his blind, pregnant wife, and a cigarette vendor daughter. They decide to travel together from Manila to their home province. Due to poverty, they end up taking their family pedicab.

Bembol Roco, who plays the father, and Chai Fonacier, who plays the daughter, are talking to Rappler about the film, the inspiration behind it, and why they think audiences will enjoy it. Catch the live interview by tuning in here on August 17. Bookmark this page or head to fb.com/rapplerdotcom! – Rappler.com