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A large family with lots of issues gather together to mourn the death of the family patriarch. But getting in the way of their genuine grief are a bunch of superstitions about the dead, and the family's inability to deal with their issues in a civilized way.
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- Soxy Topacio
Grandpa is Dead (Filipino:Ded na si Lolo) is a Philippine satirical comedy-drama film directed and written by Soxy Topacio. It was selected as the Philippine submission for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 82nd Academy Awards over Lola by Brilliante Mendoza. It was not accepted as a nominee.
Release Date. 2009. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 30m. Synopsis. Narrated through the eyes of a child named Bobet, whose mother, Charing, has an overwhelming reaction upon hearing of the death of her father Juanito. Bobet's relatives all gathers together to mourn the loss of the patriarch.
- Soxy Topacio
- B J Forbes
May 21, 2024 · 1 hr 30 min. Comedy Drama. A large family with lots of issues gather together to mourn the death of the family patriarch. But getting in the way of their genuine grief ... read more. Main Cast. Roderick Paulate • Elizabeth Oropesa • Manilyn Reynes • Gina Alajar • Dick Israel • BJ Forbes. Director.
- Soxie Topacio
- APT Entertainment
- Roderick Paulate
May 6, 2009 · Native Title: Ded na si Lolo; Also Known As: Screenwriter & Director: Soxy Topacio; Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family; Tags: Satire, Superstition, Funeral, Family Relationship, LGBTQ+, Death, Family Secret, Based On True Story (Vote or add tags) Country: Philippines ; Type: Movie; Release Date: May 6, 2009; Duration: 1 hr. 30 min. Score: 7.4 ...
1h 30min | Comedy |. Synopsis. A large family with lots of issues gather together to mourn the death of the family patriarch. But getting in the way of their genuine grief are a bunch of superstitions about the dead, and the family's inability to deal with their issues in a civilized way. Cast and Credits. Details. Technical Specifications.