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Baler

Baler (2008)★ 6.9/10

PG · PH · 116 min · December 25, 2008

  • Drama
  • Romance
  • War

Directed by: Mark Meily

Written by: Roy Iglesias

Baler is a love story between Feliza, the daughter of a rebel commander and Celso, a half-Spanish soldier, set during the twilight years of the Spanish regime in the Philippines. The young couple struggle to keep their forbidden love alive despite familial and political tensions, culminating in an almost year-long blockade known as the Siege of Baler.

Directed by

Mark Meily

Written by

Roy Iglesias

Cast & crew

Phillip SalvadorDaniel ReyesJericho RosalesCelso ResurrecionAnne CurtisFeliza ReyesAndrew SchimmerLt. Jose MotaJoel TorreCommandante Teodorico Luna NovicioCarlo AquinoGabriel ReyesDJ DuranoPabloRio LocsinAzon ReyesNikki BacolodLumingMark BautistaLopeRyan Eigenmann2nd Lt. Saturnino Martin CerezoBaron GeislerCapt. Enrique Fossi de las MorenasMichael De MesaFr. Candido Gomez CarrenoLeo MartinezCol. Calixto VillacorteAlvin AnsonGregorio Catalan ValeroArvee QuizonDiegoBernard PalancaLt. Juan Alonzo ZayasMikel CamposFlag BearerJao MapaMauroPJ ValerioSoldier CryingJeremiah RosalesJamie CaldenayWilliam HerreraOnofre ZialcitaAlex BarlesSoldier Digging WellAndy SmithSoldier Pouring WaterDannie FarmerSoldier Cutting HairJoaquin CasadoDr. Rogelio Vigil de QuinonesEdward PerezCookBilly Rae AfableSoldier ComplainingMarjohn RichardsSoldier ComplainingMichael EdwardsSoldier ComplainingBilly JonesSoldier ShavingNash GregorySoldier Getting HaircutScott FryeSoldier Getting HaircutNaithan SamsonSoldier DancingEdouard GeorgeSoldier Playing PetanqueMarco VactrinSoldier Smoking TobaccoDelfin CruzSoldier HitEric AseronSoldier StarvingAndrei JosephSoldier StarvingDale DraperSoldier StarvingErie ObsenaSoldier StarvingErwin ObsenaSoldier StarvingStacy PurintonSoldier StarvingMartin JosephMessengerArthur CaravacaMota's DetachmentKano ArellanoMota's DetachmentJessie ChuaMota's DetachmentMark MeilyFather ConfessorEmil SandovalAdditional SoldierHadji AlsaidaliAdditional SoldierLeo EnerioAdditional SoldierMartin NatividadAdditional SoldierMike FraserAdditional SoldierMike LittonAdditional SoldierMonji AlcantaraAdditional SoldierReinier LucienAdditional SoldierRonan TubeoAdditional SoldierRJ CruzAdditional SoldierAmir AftaranAdditional SoldierAndrew SanchezAdditional SoldierBrian PerezAdditional SoldierBob SmithAdditional SoldierCj PonceAdditional SoldierGerson PanisAdditional SoldierMazzoud MoghaddanAdditional SoldierMehdi RosalesAdditional SoldierZach NelsonAdditional SoldierBravoPuppyJaypee AveyroInsurrectos' SoldierEduardo Dela CruzLucio QuezonAlphea RapaytaPedron QuezonArchie CamanagCariasDeo RiveraCarias' menJohn Michael GillCarias' menJ.R. LaguitanCarias' menRepaeles SalongaCarias' menRobert CoreaAguinaldo's EmissaryBoy AquinoDaniel's MenJohn LapidDaniel's MenJoey TajanlangitDaniel's MenPaul AberdanRamilioMengie NgoGen. Emilio AguinaldoJason MagsinoAmbrosio BautistaGerry OrtizBalcony Flag BearerHenry De GuiaVillacorte's SoldierUlysses FinoEvacuation AnnouncerElmer FielCelso's SingerCora BuenaventuraWoman of BalerConching AniWoman of BalerBrenda PorcadillaWoman of BalerGemma MasasWoman of BalerIda PomarejosWoman of BalerThe Brass BandSan Antonio de Padua Marching BandJennifer MorcozoFeliza's TownmateAlex CandelariaFire VictimArlene de la CruzFire VictimVic GabionOvereating Republician SoldierRuby RuizMidwifeMaricel CatudayMidwife's AssistantJohn Alexander AdriasCelso Jr. - NewbornJohn Dominic PragedesCelso Jr. NewbornIan ValenciaCelso Jr at 4 monthsFender de Leon LegaspiCelso, Jr. at 4 yrs. oldAndy JosephFr. GonzalesAlan PerezAntonio AltamiranoMinco FabregasFrancisco Diaz NavarroMono CarnaelaIsabel Valbuena GomezCharles RitualRepublican MockerEddie de VeraRepublican MessengerFroilan MirasRepublican TrumpeteerAllan CruzRepublican Flag BearerAbdon DacaraRepublican Commanding TroopBoy RoqueRebel SoldierJoe GoodallAmerican SoldierAllen DizonLt. Col. Simon Tecson (uncredited)