Philippines Kisapmata sits in the top 2% of Philippines films on this catalog — ranked #3 of 146 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
“A Moving Life Changes In A Blink.”
A retired police sergeant has an unnatural stranglehold over his wife and daughter. His claustrophobically enclosed world is threatened when his daughter Mila finds herself pregnant and was forced to marry Noel. He attempts to extend his influence over his son-in-law, who resists; there is a confrontation.
The 1980–1982 Philippines Window
8 Philippines films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Kisapmata sits at position #1.
The 1980s Philippines Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Kisapmata premiered. 21 total titles in this decade from Philippines.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3 of 146 Philippines films indexed here (98th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +2.0 points above the Philippines average of 6.2/10.
Among Philippines Crime productions specifically: #1 of 25 (top 4%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Filipino |
| Spoken Languages | English, Tagalog |
| Production Companies | Bancom Audiovision, Cinema Artists |
| Runtime | 1h 39m |
| Release Date | December 25, 1981 |
| IMDb | tt0221322 |