Badil

7.0(1 votes)

2013

1h 40m

Drama

A political thriller about the practice of "badil" or "dynamite fishing", wherein voters are prevented from casting their votes for the opposition by paying them large sums of money to get their fingers inked before election day.

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Production

Companies:

Film Development Council of the Philippines

Waray Republik

Languages

Original:tl

Spoken:

Tagalog

Cast

Jhong Hilario

Mercedes Cabral

Yayo Aguila

Nikki Gil

Dick Israel

Vangie Labalan

Ronnie Quizon

Kych Minemoto

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