Grandmother
2009 · 110 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 932 VOTES · DIR. Brillante Ma Mendoza
Overview
Lola Sepa's grandson has been killed by a cell phone snatcher. Despite being devastated by the sudden violence, she must bear the burden of making the funeral arrangements. She and her family are poor, and there is not enough money for the coffin nor the legal pursuit against the suspected murderer. But the elderly woman is ready to even seek a bank loan to assure both a proper burial and justice for her beloved grandson. Lola Puring is committed to getting her grandson Mateo out of jail, although he has been accused of senselessly murdering Lola Sepa's grandson. But the poor aged woman doesn't have the bail money. Each time she visits her grandson in prison to bring him proper meals, it breaks her heart to see him wasting away behind bars with countless others. At the first court hearing, the two grandmothers must face one another. Both frail and poor, each is determined to do everything necessary for her grandson. The future of the case is dependent on grandmotherly love...
Dialogue Timeline — 737 lines
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00:04:23 Let's do it here! - Come on, help me.
00:11:22 including 1st class service.
00:15:00 Or I call the police, so they'll catch you!
00:19:40 This is the donation from our boss.
00:22:41 Yes, one moment.
00:28:02 Could you take me to the district council?
00:32:39 Nelia is coming tomorrow for the rotten vegetables.
00:39:06 Good to see you.
00:43:01 I have ID photos at home, 1x1 . - Then bring them here.
00:45:35 Could we take it again? These are useless.
00:50:42 Can I talk to your grandmother?
00:54:41 It was an accident.
00:58:57 l'll feed you.
01:03:05 Just pay whenever you can afford it.. - It will surely be better soon.
01:06:52 WE PROTECT YOU IN EVERY CASE!
01:10:39 Good morning!
01:14:21 Jay-Jay!
01:21:10 Bye. Thank you.
01:26:28 Oh, mother!
01:31:10 This is Andong, and this is Mondoy.
01:33:09 Take a few eggs. - That is not necessary.
01:37:13 but I have Arthritis.
01:41:55 Order what you like, it's on me.
01:44:20 because he had problems with his kidneys.