In the Name of the Father, Mother, and Children (2014)

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Sa Ngalan ng Ama, Ina at mga Anak

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In the Name of the Father, Mother, and Children 2014 / Sa Ngalan ng Ama, Ina at mga Anak 2014 /

Set in the turbulent decade of the 70s, the film is based on the true-life story of Ongkoy who was once the leader of the infamous anti-vigilante group ‟Kuratong Baleleng.‟ Ongkoy is regarded by many as the ‟Robinhood‟ of Ozamis Mindanao and his passionate and powerful views on family and patriotism remains to be the stuff of legend in Filipino culture even to this very day. Ongkoy, remains controversial even after his death because of the spreading news that his body has not decomposed at all when it was exhumed after 20 years of lying in state some feet below the ground. This is part of the mystery and myth surrounding the controversial life of Ongkoy.

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