Grandpa Is Dead
Grandpa Is Dead is a 2009 Filipino satirical comedy-drama film directed and written by Soxy Topacio.
It was selected as the Philippine submission for the List of [submissions to the 82nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film|Best Foreign Language Film] at the 82nd Academy Awards over Lola by Brilliante Mendoza. It was not accepted as a nominee.
Synopsis
Bobet and his family are mourning the death of their grandfather. Throughout the six-day wake, unresolved issues and family secrets resurface, challenging the family's resolve.Cast
- BJ Forbes as Bobet
- Manilyn Reynes as Charito "Charing" Hernandez
- Gina Alajar as Marieta "Mameng" Hernandez
- Elizabeth Oropesa as Dolores "Dolly" Hernandez
- Dick Israel as Isidro "Sidro" Hernandez
- Roderick Paulate as Joonee "Junjun" Hernandez
- Perla Bautista as Pilar Hernandez
- Rainier Castillo as Jimmy
- Richard Quan as Kiko
- Mosang as Kapitana
- Froilan Sales as Dominador "Domeng"
- Phil Noble
- Diego Llorico
- Rhen Escaño as Lucring "Lucy"
- Karylle Quijano as Eves
- Dave Cervantes
- Arpee Bautista
- Perry Escaño
- Richard Jason Paje as RJ
- Tony Cruz as Juanito "Juan" Hernandez
- Rudy Meyer as Mr. Cruz
- Manny Castañeda
- Caesar Cosme
- Pekto
- John Feir
- Gene Padilla
- Deborah Sun as Socorro "Cora" Hernandez
- Gigette Reyes
- Noel Cabangon
- Jess Evardone as Gustin
- Nor Domingo
- Edel Templonuevo