Rosario
Seen it?2010 | 120 min | Crime, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Aimed squarely at crime fans and anyone who loves a strong drama. Plenty of moral grey areas to chew on. Liked The Letter or The Naked City? This is a good next one.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Character-first and patient, at 2 hr.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you like your heroes clean-cut.
Based on a true story and set in one of the most colorful periods in Philippine history, ROSARIO is destined to be a modern masterpiece in Philippine filmmaking. It is a monumental yet intimate portrait of a woman's emancipation and the sometimes painful consequencesof following one's desires.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsSolid
16 wins and 15 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 impactBelow par
About 10K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Albert Martinez
- Jennylyn MercadoRosario
- Yul ServoVicente
- DolphyHesus
- Dennis TrilloAlberto
- Isabel OliCarmen
- Eula ValdezDoña Adela
- Empress SchuckSoledad
- Sid LuceroCarding
- Ricky DavaoMiguel
- Phillip SalvadorDon Enrique