The story of Nick Joaquin, who only accepted the National Artist Award on the condition that the Marcos administration release a well-known writer who was being unjustly detained during Martial Law.
Cast
Raymond Bagatsing
Nick Joaquin
Alessandra de Rossi
Virgin Mary / Maria
Maria Isabel Lopez
Anastacia
Ping Medina
Ping Joaquin
Che Ramos
Sara Joaquin
Gabby Padilla
Agueda
Adrian Cabido
Young Nick Joaquin
Bernardo Bernardo
Adrian Cristobal
Karl Medina
Danny Dalena
Opaline Santos
Miss Virgie
Hazel Faith Dela Cruz
Catalina Montiya
Mailes Kanapi
Elizabeth
Dindi Gallardo
Imelda Marcos
Lance Raymundo
Ferdinand Marcos
Kiko Matos
Master Novice
Cedrick Juan
Don Leocadio Joaquin
Ross Pesigan
Pete Lacaba
Rohan Rostata
Ninotchka
Karla Pambid
Elena Roco
Emmanuel Dela Cruz
F. Sionil Jose
Nick Lizaso
Juan Ponce Enrile
Darwin de Roxas
Greg Brilliantes
Johnny Regaña
Angelito
Faye Alhambra Maven
Natalia
Banaue Miclat
Dona Salome Joaquin
Thea Marabut
Marra Lanot
Crew
Sari Dalena
Director, Screenplay
Kris Lanot Lacaba
Screenplay
Keith Sicat
Screenplay, Editor, Producer
Nap Jamir
Director of Photography
Ronald Arguelles
Executive Producer
Rica D. Abad
Associate Producer
Endi “Hai” Balbuena
Line Producer
Joel Bilbao
Production Design, Costume Design
Ma. Criselda Dacanay
Production Design
Mark Laccay
Sound Designer
Francis de Veyra
Music
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