The film stars eugene domingo as marilou, a widow who is forced to take her late husbands job as community barber during the end of marcos era. In the philippine culture, a barbers tale comes close to a fact, if it isnt. She is popularly known as the comedy star for all seasons and was a sidekick of the philippines comedy concert queen, aiai delas alas, in the ang tanging ina series 20032010, until. Barber s tale by jun lana and starring eugene domingo gets three movie trailers. A place that is quiet where conversations disturb the sound of the river and the howling wind. Movie 11 reasons why all movie houses should screen barbers tale by jun lana. Eugene domingo in barber s tales eddie garcia iza calzado. For most of jun lanas new film barbers tales alternatively known as mga kwentong barbero, the women who live in the small rural town fraught under ferdinand marcos regime, in their respective crises are either battered or deprived. Directed by jun robles lana, barber s tales is a drama film set in a rural town during the ferdinand marcos dictatorship in the 1970s. Eugene domingo won the best actress award in the 26th tokyo international film festival for barbers tales. Eugene domingo just say let me play the most important role given to me, which is myself, when asked why she is thinking of quitting showbiz. Barbers tales, an award winning movie featuring eugene.
She told members of the press this at the press conference of barbers tales in quezon city recently. Set in a remote province at the onset of martial law in the early 1970s, the story revolves around the freespirited and newly widowed marilou who inherits their town s only barbershop from her. Her marilou is joined by other female villagers who band together to find ways to support each other in. Barber s tales mga kuwentong barbero has been shown in film festivals abroad since late last year. Sep 16, 2015 films made by filipino or made in the philippines. In the upcoming suspensedrama movie barbers tales led by actress eugene domingo, director jun robles lana brings the dynamics of societal politics and personal conflicts into the fray. Most of you might associate it with comedy shows and films, and that is exactly what i did when i first heard about her role on barbers tales and boy was i in for a surprise. Aug, 2014 barbers tales opens today in sm, ayala and robinson cinemas nationwide. Barbers tales is a skillful rumination of life and search for a womans voice in an age where the line between being heard and being listened is blurred. Set in the 1970s, the movie revolves around a widow who decided to run her deceased husbands barber shop inspite of the resistance and mockery from a maledominated community. Then, seconds later the small crowd affirmed the reaction. Directed by jun robles lana, barber s tales is a story of a widow forced to take her late husbands job as. The film may be the check in to lanas film pinoy movies direct download bwakaw and.
Nominated, eugene domingo, best lead actress in a foreign language film, 3rd. A feelgood drama anchored by eugene domingos starring turn and a. Descargar barbers tales cine online gratis en espanol. Set in the 1970s, the movie revolves around a widow who decided to run her deceased husbands barber shop inspite of the resistance and mockery. Eugene domingo wins best actress in tokyo film fest. Barbers tales is a cut above the rest in visuals and. I was even surprise by the sudden move of my hands which i regret nothing about.
Long before the release of booksmart, actress hannah marks set out to make a movie. The film stars eugene domingo as marilou, a widow that s instructed to take her late husband s job as community barber in the end of marcos era. It is important to mention, however, that the film is no bwakaw that much is. Set in a rural town where women are at the beck and call of their husbands, lanas story has the color of gray and a patina of something clearly descriptive of the 70s. Star cinema has released the official full trailer of tuhog 20, the second movie presentation of skylight films this year. The followup to acclaimed director jun robles lanas awardwinning bwakaw, barbers tales features a beautiful starring performance by eugene domingo. When no one comes in to get a haircut, a sympathetic prostitute pressures her clients into patronizing the business. Pagpahayag din ito sa pagsilang ng indibidwal na malay tungong kolektibong kamalayan. An ensemble comedy about a day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of chicago. Beyond the tales, i see a setting in throwback days in barbers tale, a movie of jun lana. Barber s tales tells the story of newly widowed marilou who inherits the town s. At the same time, eugene is having her new movie which is the barbers tale. Isang mgandang kwento sa gitna ng isang makasaysayang pangyayari sa ating bansa.
Domingo s turn is suitably supported by engaging performances from, for example, shamaine buencamino who plays tess. Barber s tales tells the story of newly widowed marilou who inherits the town s only barbershop from her husband a business that has been passed down by generations of men in her husband s family. If barber s tale was a benchmark for filipino movies, then i personally believe we have reached the worldclass level. Jun lanas barbers tales mga kuwentong barbero starring. Eugene domingo tells tale that made her take a semisabbatical. Barbers tales is a pensive tale of the selfdiscovery of a voiceless woman as propelled by personal crisis, in an age of political upheaval. They say that a barbers tale is no ordinary story, on the other hand, others dismiss it equivalent to a rumor. Aug 14, 2014 but internationally, barber s tales is a big deal especially after winning several awards such as best actress for eugene domingo at the 20 tokyo international film festival, best director for jun robles lana also director of bwakaw. I immensely enjoy chatting with amiga mia, eugene domingo, through viber. Have your movie dates at the ccp arthouse cinema with its free film screenings every thursdays and saturdays of october. Movie 11 reasons why all movie houses should screen. Jun lanas barber s tales mga kuwentong barbero starring eugene domingo. She has performed in lead and supporting roles and in various genres of the philippine film industry.
Barber s tales tells the story of newly widowed marilou who inherits the towns. But the power of barbers tales derives from the strength of the female relationships, headlined by the incomparable eugene domingo in an awardwinning performance. Mga kuwentong barbero is a 20 filipino drama film by jun robles lana. Barbers tales, eugene domingo, jun lana, marilou diazabaya. She eugene domingo was the first choice for barbers tales main character. In the philippine culture, a barbers tale comes close to a fact, if it isnt in the upcoming suspensedrama movie barbers tales led by actress eugene domingo, director jun robles lana brings the dynamics of societal politics and personal conflicts into the fray. It has earned a grade a from the cinema evaluation board. The film stars eugene domingo as marilou, a widow thats instructed to take her late husbands job as community barber in the end of marcos era. Enough of the crab mentality in this industry, please, lets just all join together for the upliftment of filipino films. Domingos turn is suitably supported by engaging performances from, for example, shamaine buencamino who plays tess, the single middleaged woman. Mga kuwentong barbero watch movie free movie streaming full movie in hd without downloading, watch movie mga kuwentong barbero full online movie streaming free and fun mga kuwentong barbero free movie stream only here today, we can see that hundreds thousands of people looking for free mga kuwentong barbero and watch it on their sweat house. Barbers tales tells the story of newly widowed marilou who inherits the towns only barbershop from her husband a business that has been passed down by generations of men in her husbands. Ang babae sa septic tank 3, chris martinez, dreamscape, eugene domingo, iwant.
It earned for eugene domingo the best actress award at the 20 tokyo international film festival while jun robles lana won the best director award at the 2014 madrid international film festival. Watch barbers tales movie 2014 online news press releases. Naging ganap ang mga ito sa pinagtagping mukha at damdamin ng anim na babae. A widow inherits the town s only barbershop from her deceased husband. In the film, eugene plays a woman who took over a barbershop business when her husband died. Mga kuwentong barbero barbers tales sometimes stumbles in putting together its scenes, stray details undermining the overall effect. Eugene domingos barbers tales is audience favorite in. Tuhog 20 full trailer eugene domingo, enchong dee, leo martinez, jake cuenca and empress posted on june 28, 20 star cinema has released the official full trailer of tuhog 20, the second movie presentation of skylight films this year.
Lana as director and scriptwriter is an honesttogoodness storyteller, who unravels his tale of love, lust and betrayal with cold, if, objective candor. Eugene domingo as lady barber in jun lanas barbers tales now showing in sm theaters. Jun robles lana right directs the cast, led by eugene domingo second from left and iza calzado third from right, in a remote. Eugene domingo s barbers tales is audience favorite in italian festival. The film stars eugene domingo as marilou, a widow who is forced to take her late husband s job as community barber during the end of marcos era. Eugene domingo, eddie garcia, iza calzado, gladys reyes. The film stars eugene domingo as marilou, a widow who is. Oct 01, 2014 barber s tales can be a 20 filipino drama film by jun robles lana.
Set in the 1970s, the movie revolves around a widow who decided to run her deceased husbands barber shop. With no other means of support, she musters the courage to run the barbershop. With eugene domingo, eddie garcia, iza calzado, gladys reyes. Domingo is also set to do a movie with kris aquino, written by chris martinez and to. Maayos ang pagkakasulat ng pelikulang barbers tale. Mga kuwentong barbero i found myself clapping for the first time after watching a movie when the credits began to roll out. Oct 25, 20 eugene domingo in barbers tales pictured. Know then, o commander of the faithful, that my first brother, albakbuk, the prattler, is a hunchback who took to tailoring in baghdad, and he used to sew in a shop hired from a man of much wealth, who dwelt over the shop, and there was also a flourmill in the basement. Eugena roxas domingo born july 23, 1971 is a filipino film and stage actress, comedienne and host. Eugene domingo tired of selling her films manila standard.
Barber s tales can be a 20 filipino drama film by jun robles lana. Nov 08, 20 comedienne eugene domingo bagged the best actress trophy in the 26 th tokyo international film festival for independent film barbers tale ang kuwentong barbero. Barbers tales set in a remote province at the onset of martial law in the early 1970s, the story revolves around the freespirited and newly widowed marilou who inherits their towns only barbershop from her husband a business that has been passed down by generations of men in her husbands family. The film stars eugene domingo as marilou, a widow who is forced to. The film stars eugene domingo as marilou, a widow who is forced to take her late husbands job as community barber. Linkpage citation eugene domingo is best known for her excellent work in many awarded and boxoffice hit comedy movies yet she considers the period drama barber s tales mga kwentong barbero as among her most important projects. On her past interview, eugene said that she is already tired of selling her films. Sep, 20 in the 1970s, a widow in a remote village takes over her husband s barber shop. All screenings will be at the tanghalang manuel conde ccp dream theater. Barbers tales by madrid international film festival best director jun lana and starring tokyo international film festival best actress eugene domingo is. When you hear the name eugene domingo, what do you usually associate her name with. Catch barbers tale by jun robles lana on october 3, thursday, at 5pm. Her marilou is joined by other female villagers who band together to find ways to support each other in an increasingly oppressive environment. A beginners guide to antoinette jadaones most popular movies.
It s calvin s shop, and he inherited the struggling business from his father, but with bills to pay and a. But the presence of eugene domingo ultimately brings it all together, the actress stellar performance overcoming some of. Barber s tales is a heartwarming full drama movie played by eugene domingo which advocates womens triumph against ridicule. But the power of barbers tales derives from the strength of the female relationships, headlined by the incomparable eugene domingo in an award winning. Barbers tales is a skillful rumination of life and how a woman finds her voice in an age where the line between being heard and being listened to is all but a blur. Last night i watched barbers tale, one of the much anticipated movies ive been waiting to watch this year. A rustic idyllic place where pace is slow, day is long, air is clean. But internationally, barber s tales is a big deal especially after winning several awards such as best actress for eugene domingo at the 20 tokyo international film festival, best director for jun robles lana also director of bwakaw. The barbers tale of his first brother wikisource, the free. But the power of barbers tales derives from the strength of the female relationships, headlined by the incomparable eugene domingo in an awardwinning.
Tuhog starring eugene domingo, enchong dee, empress, jake cuenca and leo martinez opens may 29 posted on may 5, 20 11. Lead actress eugene domingo had won the best actress at the 26th tokyo international film festival last october 2014. Barber s tales tells the story of newly widowed marilou who inherits the towns only barbershop from her husband a business that has been passed down by generations of men in her husbands family. Share tweet pin email last night i watched barbers tale, one of the much anticipated movies ive been waiting to watch this year. But the presence of eugene domingo ultimately brings it all together, the actress stellar performance overcoming some of the films clumsier tendencies. Directed by jun robles lana, barbers tales is a story of a widow forced to take her late husbands job as. Set in a remote province at the onset of martial law in the early 1970s, the story revolves around the freespirited and newly widowed marilou who inherits their towns only barbershop. The filipino actress eugene domingo talks about her role in barber s tales, and how the drama is a marked departure from the screwball comedies she is known for. My brother s romance which will hit theaters on may 15, skylight films and star cinema proudly present tuhog, a dark comedy movie starring eugene domingo, enchong dee, jake cuenca, empress and leo martinez. In the 1970s, a widow in a remote village takes over her husbands barber shop. Eugene domingo accepting the best actress award at the. Barbers tales mga kuwentong barbero 2014 rotten tomatoes. Written and directed by jun lana, the film is his second in a trilogy which started in bwakaw in 2012.
If she eugene domingo had her way, shed retire from making movies. A widow inherits the towns only barbershop from her deceased husband. She becomes the laughing stock of the maledominated community and in the process discovers freedom and liberation. Female empowerment august 14, 2014 barber s tales mga kuwentong barbero has been shown in film festivals abroad since late last year. Inilathala rin sa tanaw sa lokal na danas tungong pambansa ang hatid ni jun lana sa pelikulang mga kuwentong barbero o barbers tales apt entertainment and octobertrain films, 20. Jul 30, 2014 eugene domingo at the 3rd madrid international film festival, where her latest indie movie, barbers tales, was shown. Barbers tales tells the story of newly widowed marilou who inherits the. Eugene domingo best actress peoples choice award asian film awards 2012 duration. Eugene domingo tells tale that made her take a semi. And succeeding film makers should aim for no less than this level of quality. The theater trained comedian, just to show her valued interest in producing more quality pinoy films instead, spent the first half of the year supporting lanas movie. Eugene domingos barbers tales is audience favorite in italian festival. Tuhog is a dark comedy movie starring eugene domingo, enchong dee, jake cuenca, empress and leo martinez.
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