Jeric Gonzales in 'Broken Blooms'
Finally! A Filipino movie full of drama but without hysteria.
Broken Blooms tells a story of how poverty chips away at the love of a young newly married couple. It has no jarring, grimy incident that overwhelms the senses; only quiet, everyday scenes that tug
“It’s the first and only Filipino film that made it in the Brazilian filmfest,” said Louie Ignacio. His film, "Broken Blooms," was awarded the Special Jury Prize at the 8th Brasilia International Film Festival.