Details

Director: Kent Donguines
Writer: Kent Donguines, Mack Stannard
Country: Philippines
Language: English and Tagalog
Release Date: 2024

Story Line

Through group therapy, Canadian Adobo explores the emotional struggles of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families striving to reconnect amidst the challenges of immigration.

CANADIAN ADOBO Directed by Kent Donguines explores untold stories of family bonds strained by distance and explores the complex journey of healing and understanding. A film that doesn’t just highlight the sacrifices made by OFWs but also provides a platform for their children to express their experiences—both the joys and the heartaches—shedding light on the multifaceted reality of immigration and the enduring hope for reconciliation.

Cast

◉ Kent Donguines
◉ Khryz Donguines
◉ Khristin Donguines
◉ Kate Rufino
◉ Jeiah Ablasi
◉ Angelica De la Torre
◉ Marites De la Torre
◉ Mary Ann Pasicolan
◉ Glenn Dumaguing
◉ Sonia Blanco
Through group therapy, Canadian Adobo explores the emotional struggles of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families striving to reconnect amidst the challenges of immigration.

CANADIAN ADOBO Directed by Kent Donguines explores untold stories of family bonds strained by distance and explores the complex journey of healing and understanding. A film that doesn’t just highlight the sacrifices made by OFWs but also provides a platform for their children to express their experiences—both the joys and the heartaches—shedding light on the multifaceted reality of immigration and the enduring hope for reconciliation.

Cast

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