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Coming Home is a 2020 Philippine drama film directed by Adolfo Alix Jr. under Maverick Films.[1] It is an official entry of the 2020 Metro Manila Film Festival.

Coming Home
Official release poster
Directed by	Adolfo Alix Jr.
Written by	Gina Marissa Tagasa
Starring	Jinggoy Estrada Sylvia Sanchez Martin del Rosario Edgar Allan Guzman Vin Abrenica Shaira Diaz Jake Ejercito Julian Estrada Ariella Arida
Production company	Maverick Films
Distributed by	ALV Films
Release date	December 25, 2020 (2020-12-25)
Country	Philippines
Language	Filipino

Premise

Benny Librada (Jinggoy Estrada) works in Qatar, as a means of livelihood for his family back in the Philippines. Caught in a vulnerable situation, he falls for Mercy Dungca (Ariella Arida) who works as a nurse in the Gulf country with Dungca becoming Benny's "reluctant mistress". Back in the Philippines, the Librada matriarch, Salve (Sylvia Sanchez) aims to keep her family together while concealing that she has terminal illness.[1]

Cast

• Jinggoy Estrada as Benedicto "Benny" Librada
• Sylvia Sanchez as Salve Librada
• Ariella Arida as Mercy Dungca
• Edgar Allan Guzman as Neb
• Martin del Rosario as Yuri
• Jake Ejercito as Enji
• Shaira Diaz as Sally

The cast also include Vin Abrenica, Janna Agoncillo, Julian Estrada, Smokey Manaloto, Samantha Lopez, Almira Muhlach, Luis Hontiveros, Alvin Anson, Chanel Morales, and Orlan Wamar. Geneva Cruz is also part of Coming Home cast with her role credited under a special participation billing.[1]

Production

Coming Home was produced under Maverick Films with Adolfo Alix Jr. as its director. Alix came up with the initial concept story for Coming Home while Gina Marissa Tagasa was responsible for the film's screenplay. The film's plot is reportedly partially inspired from true-to-life events.[1]

Release

Coming Home will be first made available online through Upstream on December 25, 2020, as an official entry to the 2020 Metro Manila Film Festival.[2] It is distributed under ALV Films.[1]

References

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