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Vow

1948 · 93 min

A sincere, slow-paced family drama that tugs at the heart with its earnest portrayal of brotherhood and loss.

Directed by
Susana C. De Guzman
Genres
Drama, Romance, Music
Starring
Ely Ramos, Norma Blancaflor, Tony Arnaldo
Overview
Three brothers make a vow on their father's deathbed to be devoted to one another. As they each grow up in their own ways, they struggle to retain their bond as adults.

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Directed by
Susana C. De Guzman
Genres
Drama, Romance, Music
Starring
Ely Ramos, Norma Blancaflor, Tony Arnaldo
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • loyalty
  • grief
  • coming-of-age
  • betrayal
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, romance, music
Directed by
Susana C. De Guzman
Written by
Inigo Ed. Regalado, Nemesio E. Caravana, Susana C. De Guzman
Starring
Ely Ramos, Norma Blancaflor, Tony Arnaldo, Alfonso Carvajal, Rosa Rosal, Rosa Mia, Armando Canseco, Nieves Manuel
Cinematography
Enrique Rosales
Runtime
93 min
Country
Philippines
Languages
Tagalog

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