Debosyon

Oct 12 2013 N/A 1h 22m
Drama, Fantasy

Mando, a Bikolano devotee of Ina, Virgin of Peñafrancia, Patroness of Bikolandia, injures himself in the middle of the forest at the foot of the Mayon Volcano. He will be nursed back to health by a mysterious woman, Salome. They will eventually fall in love with each other. But when Mando invites her to come with him to the plains, Salome refuses, saying a curse prohibits her from leaving the forest. Salome holds a secret that will devastate Mando’s love for her. Meanwhile, Mando relies on his devotion to the Virgin of Peñafrancia to lift the curse, making him realize just how inextricably linked are the virtues of love and faith.

Plot

To love is to have faith. Mando, a Bikolano devotee of Ina, Virgin of Penafrancia, Patroness of Bikolandia, injures himself in the middle of the forest at the foot of the Mayon Volcano. He will be nursed back to health by a mysterious woman, Salome, living there. They will fall in love with each other. But when Mando invites her to come with him to the plains, Salome refuses, saying a curse prohibits her from leaving the forest. Salome holds a secret that will devastate Mando's love for her. Mando relies on his devotion to the Virgin of Penafrancia to lift the curse, making realize how inextricably linked are the virtues of love and faith.

Written by

Alvin Yapan

Directed by

Alvin Yapan

Cast

Paulo Avelino, Mara Lopez, Ramona Rañeses

Crew

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Production Countries

Philippines

Production Companies

Cinemalaya Foundation

Languages

Awards

4 nominations

Trailers
DEBOSYON Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
62
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA