
Maratabat
Seen it?2014 | Action, Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Right up the alley of anyone after some adrenaline and people who like stories about real, flawed people. Popcorn viewing in the best sense. A good follow-up to Beast.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Gives its people room to develop.
- What might put you off
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Not for anyone who finds explosions tiring.
When the people of Maratabat finally realize that their time under the corrupt politician clan of the Abubakars has to come to an end— a series of violent acts occur one after another. The people rally behind another clan –the Mahardikas – to end the violence and place a new leader in their region. Will the Mahardikas choose a path of violence or peace? Will it be for honor or will it be for pride?
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
4 wins and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 464 people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Arlyn dela Cruz
- Ping Medina
- Elizabeth Oropesa
- Julio Díaz
- Chanel Latorre
- Richard Quan
- Shyr Valdez
- Carlo Cruz
- Leon Miguel
- Joel Saracho
- Amante Pulido