Rekados
Originally released in 2006. Rekados is a comedy/drama film. directed by Paolo Herras.
Starring Meryll Soriano, Eula Valdez, and Boots Anson-Roa
Synopsis
Rekados is a magic-realist tragicomedy of three generations of cooks in the slums that own a karinderia. Josefina, the matriarch whose traditional skill in cooking keeps the family alive; Laura, the daughter who prefers cooking to please her customers and the man she desires; and caught in between the two is Pinay, the granddaughter who mimics Kris Aquino to get a basketball player of her own. In their small world of the kitchen that empowers and imprisons them, they cook dishes that symbolize their affection: adobo; kare-kare; dinuguan; and pansit. Each of them brings different flavors as they mix with each other and the men of their desires.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 24, 2006
19 years ago
Language
TL
Original language
Country
Philippines
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- TL
Production Companies
- Sama Sama Group
- Cinema One Originals
- Alessandro Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rekados about?
Rekados is a magic-realist tragicomedy of three generations of cooks in the slums that own a karinderia. Josefina, the matriarch whose traditional skill in cooking keeps the family alive; Laura, th...
Who directed Rekados?
Rekados was directed by Paolo Herras.
When was Rekados released?
Rekados was released on November 24, 2006 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Rekados?
The main cast of Rekados includes Meryll Soriano, Eula Valdez, Boots Anson-Roa, Ana Capri, Mario Magallona.