philippines

Batang West Side (2001)

Poster for Batang West Side

A Filipino soul, lost and found on West Side Avenue.

When a Filipino teenager is shot to death in New Jersey, a probe takes place and reveals the struggles of the Filipino community in the USA and the horrifying effects of methamphetamine on its youth.

Cast & Crew

Director
Lav Diaz
  • Profile picture of Yul Servo
    Hanzel Harana Yul Servo
  • Profile picture of Gloria Diaz
    Lolita Fordham Gloria Diaz
  • Profile picture of Joel Torre
    Juan Mijares Joel Torre
  • Profile picture of Angel Aquino
    Elvira Pareño Angel Aquino
  • Profile picture of Arthur Acuña
    Bartolo Arthur Acuña
  • Profile picture of Gina Alajar
    Filmmaker's Subject: Helena Gina Alajar
  • Profile picture of Mac Alejandre
    Hanzel's Father Mac Alejandre

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Keywords

  • philippines