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  • The Kite (1999)
  • 87 min | Drama
The Kite (1999)
87 min | Drama

Though widowed ex-cop Homer is a kindly father to his ten-year old son Rex, he is considered to be something of a bully in the poor Manila neighborhood that he lives. After mistaking a child retrieving a snarled kite for a burglar, Homer ...See moreThough widowed ex-cop Homer is a kindly father to his ten-year old son Rex, he is considered to be something of a bully in the poor Manila neighborhood that he lives. After mistaking a child retrieving a snarled kite for a burglar, Homer kills the boy and then hurriedly tries to cover up his error. Unbeknownst to his dad, Rex witnessed the event, too. As the two separately wrestle with their consciences, the neighbors find out and chaos soon ensues. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Writers
Jose Dalisay Jr. (screenplay) (as Butch Dalisay) (story) (as Butch Dalisay) | Jun Lana (screenplay) | Gil Portes (screenplay) (story)
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Updated Jun 23, 1999

Release date
Feb 22, 2001 (United States)

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49 cast members
Name Known for
Ricky Davao
Homer Agustines Homer Agustines   See fewer
Lester Llansang
Rex Agustines Rex Agustines   See fewer
Mark Gil
Lumauig Lumauig   See fewer
Sining Blanco
Enye Bumanlag Enye Bumanlag   See fewer
Daryl D. Reyes
Tonton Bumanlag Tonton Bumanlag   See fewer
Connie Chua
Tonton's Mother Tonton's Mother   See fewer
Nanding Josef
Tonton's Father Tonton's Father   See fewer
Roy Alvarez
Cong. Ventura Cong. Ventura   See fewer
R.R. Herrera
Leo Ventura Leo Ventura   See fewer
Aleth Dela Cruz
Aling Karing (as Aleth de la Cruz) Aling Karing (as Aleth de la Cruz)   See fewer
Diding Andres
Pacing Pacing   See fewer
Nonong Talbo
Mang Kadyo Mang Kadyo   See fewer
Mar Garchitorena
Senior Cop Senior Cop   See fewer
Tess Orias
Ms. Rojo Ms. Rojo   See fewer
Kate Alvir
Teacher Teacher   See fewer
Janice Manuba
Teacher Teacher   See fewer
Rose Iaso
Teacher Teacher   See fewer
Jeigh Carillo
Cong. Ventura's Aide Cong. Ventura's Aide   See fewer
Ruth Liwanag
Singer Singer   See fewer
Dexter Salansang
Activist Activist   See fewer
Michael Lopez
Activist Activist   See fewer
Clifford Jensen
Activist Activist   See fewer
Benjie Velasco
Bar Customer Bar Customer   See fewer
Jeri Letrero
Bar Customer Bar Customer   See fewer
Joel Afalla
Bar Customer Bar Customer   See fewer
Mhaz Zamora
Waitress Waitress   See fewer
Violeta Aquino
Mahjong Player Mahjong Player   See fewer
Lolita Bautista
Mahjong Player Mahjong Player   See fewer
Jenny Jandoc
Mahjong Player Mahjong Player   See fewer
Lourdes Esmeralda
Neighbor Neighbor   See fewer
Gener Delos Reyes
Newscaster Newscaster   See fewer
Paul Flores
TV Reporter TV Reporter   See fewer
Eden Saldua
Tindera Tindera   See fewer
Arman Basco
Store Customer Store Customer   See fewer
Jason Gregorio
Neighbor Neighbor   See fewer
Raul Cruz
Doctor Doctor   See fewer
Basion Irlano
Rallyist Rallyist   See fewer
Lito Dacarra
Rallyist Rallyist   See fewer
Liwayway Revilla
Rallyist Rallyist   See fewer
Jondel Giocado
Rallyist Rallyist   See fewer
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