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Kid Kulafu
“Before He Was Manny Pacquiao He Was..”
6.5 / 10• 2015• 1h 49m•NR• English
DocumentaryDrama
Storyline
Before he became one of the world's greatest boxers, Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao was a young boy living a hand-to-mouth existence, trying to survive from one day to the next. When he discovers his natural talent for boxing, he embarks on a brutal and intense journey that takes him from the mountains of the Philippines to the streets of Manila, and must risk everything to become a champion - for himself, his family, and his country.
Cast & Crew
Alessandra de Rossi
Dionisia
Lead
Jake Macapagal
Dizon
Buboy Villar
Emmanuel
Alex Medina
Rosalio
Khalil Ramos
Eugene
Jomari Angeles
Abner
Kokoy de Santos
Robert
Jak Roberto
Fred
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paul Soriano's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Kid Kulafu is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
