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Blanka

September 5, 2015 1h 15m 6.3/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 2015. Blanka is a drama film. directed by Kohki Hasei. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Cydel Gabutero, Peter Millari, and Jomar Bisuyo

Synopsis

11-years-old Blanka survives alone in Manila begging and stealing from tourists. One day, an absurd idea pops up: if she could buy a mother, she could have a good life. But she has to make countless efforts in order to collect enough money. An opportunity arises when she meets Peter, a 55 years old blind street musician, who teaches Blanka how to sing, a skill out of which she can make money. However, concerned about Blanka’s future, Peter decides to take Blanka to an orphanage. When she finds out, she runs away and the nightmare starts again.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 5, 2015 10 years ago
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Runtime 1h 15m 75 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (14 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Italy + 2 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Dorje Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blanka about?

11-years-old Blanka survives alone in Manila begging and stealing from tourists. One day, an absurd idea pops up: if she could buy a mother, she could have a good life. But she has to make countles...

Who directed Blanka?

Blanka was directed by Kohki Hasei.

How long is Blanka?

Blanka has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).

When was Blanka released?

Blanka was released on September 5, 2015 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Blanka?

The main cast of Blanka includes Cydel Gabutero, Peter Millari, Jomar Bisuyo, Raymond Camacho, Ruby Ruiz.