Imbisibol 2015

Synopsis:

Imbisibol essays the lives of four Filipino migrants in Japan – Linda, Benjie, Manuel and Rodel – who are toiling in a foreign land to give their families in the Philippines a better quality of life. The story revolves around the joys and struggles of Linda, a Filipina married to a Japanese salaryman who is torn between helping undocumented Filipinos stay in Japan by renting out rooms to them and succumbing to the demands of her husband to evict the Filipinos and save their marriage; Benjie, an undocumented worker who has been jumping from one odd job to another in the last 17 years and desires to go home already and be with his children; Manuel, an aging male entertainer who is struggling with his insecurities and his addiction to gambling; and Rodel, an idealistic newcomer who encounters a rising tension and rivalry with another Filipino at work.

Directed by: Lawrence Fajardo
Written by: John Bendia & Herlyn Alegre & Lawrence Fajardo
Release date: 2015-03-18
Runtime: 132 minutes
Tagline: Longing to remain unseen.
Cast:
Allen Dizon
Allen Dizon
Manuel 
JM de Guzman
JM de Guzman
Rodel 
Ces Quesada
Ces Quesada
Linda 
Onyl Torres
Onyl Torres
Edgar 
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