Itutumba Ka ng Tatay Ko

A goofy, good-hearted underdog romp that swings from slapstick humiliation to tender father-daughter warmth and sudden bursts of brawling.

Directed by

Janno Gibbs

Genres

Action, Comedy

Starring

Janno Gibbs, Xia Vigor, Louise delos Reyes

Overview

Teteng, a single father and assistant to a film director, faces his last days due to a brain tumor. Despite his fear of confrontation, he becomes determined to protect his tomboyish daughter Tintin from bullies. Teteng, romantically interested in Tintin's teacher, discovers his illness and gets involved in a bar fight, leading to Tintin's kidnapping by a crime boss. With nothing to lose, Teteng fights relentlessly, showcasing his strength and love for his daughter until his final moments.

How it feels

Light, warm, absurd and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Family, parenthood, love, redemption

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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