From What Is Before
2014 5h 45m movie Film Philippines

From What Is Before

Mula sa Kung Ano ang Noon

From What Is Before sits in the top 1% of Philippines films on this catalog — ranked #2 of 146 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

Mula sa Kung Ano ang Noon

The Philippines, 1972. Mysterious things are happening in a remote barrio. Wails are heard from the forest, cows are hacked to death, a man is found bleeding to death at the crossroad and houses are burned. Ferdinand E. Marcos announces Proclamation No. 1081 putting the entire country under Martial Law.

Reception Benchmarks

8.2
TMDB Rating
26
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #2 of 146 Philippines films indexed here (99th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +2.0 points above the Philippines average of 6.2/10.

Among Philippines Drama productions specifically: #2 of 82 (top 2%).

Other Titles From Sine Olivia Pilipinas

The 2013–2015 Philippines Window

From What Is Before tops the 22 Philippines films we index from this three-year window. Cards below list the runners-up in descending audience order.

  1. From What Is Before
    #1

    From What Is Before

    ★ 8.2 · 2014
  2. Diary ng Panget
    #2

    Diary ng Panget

    ★ 8.0 · 2014
  3. Storm Children, Book One
    #3

    Storm Children, Book One

    ★ 7.8 · 2014
  4. Heneral Luna
    #4

    Heneral Luna

    ★ 7.7 · 2015
  5. Stolen Seas
    #5

    Stolen Seas

    ★ 7.6 · 2013
  6. Norte, The End of History
    #6

    Norte, The End of History

    ★ 7.4 · 2013
  7. Just the Way You Are
    #7

    Just the Way You Are

    ★ 7.4 · 2015
  8. Metro Manila
    #8

    Metro Manila

    ★ 7.3 · 2013

The 2010s Philippines Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Philippines, 69 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when From What Is Before premiered alongside 8 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 8 other Philippines films in 2014.

The 77th Philippines title from Philippines we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1964).

Our Philippines catalog contains 146 titles in total (134 films).

Audience Engagement

26
Reviews
72nd
Review-volume percentile
39th
Popularity percentile

26 audience reviews — more than 72% of Philippines films in our index.

Review volume (72th percentile) outruns trending popularity (39th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Production Details

Primary CountryPhilippines
Original LanguageFilipino
Spoken LanguagesEnglish, Tagalog
Production CompaniesSine Olivia Pilipinas
Runtime5h 45m
Release DateJuly 3, 2014
IMDbtt3303310
Official Sitesineoliviapilipinas.com

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