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Plot. A woman struggling to make a better life for her family finds that her efforts have caused a problem between her and her children in this downbeat family drama. Josie is a mother of three children (Carla, Michael, and Daday) from the Philippines who takes a job in Hong Kong as a nanny for a wealthy couple for several years.
I. Summary The story is centered on Josie's family, a mother of three children, namely Carla, Michael and her youngest, Daday. Josie is an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) in Hong Kong; she works as a domestic helper for a wealthy family and takes care of various children during her stay.
20 gru 2014 · The film "Anak" is about a Filipina mother named Josie who is an OFW in Hongkong. A mother who is forced to leave her family to have a higher paying job for the good future of her children. After how many years, she finally returns to the Philippines she didn't know that she will meet…
27 sie 2015 · Filipinos need to be fed with more thought-provoking films like "Anak" and when it comes to OFW reality, this film needs to be shown to how hard it is to be one. Unfortunately, most people have their culture of anti-intellectualism where a film like "Anak" will always be ignored while a film that caters to their stupidity is always welcomed.
14 lis 2003 · The movie tackles the problems a mother (played by Vilma Santos) encounters when she returns to the Philippines after working abroad and she discovers that her eldest daughter (played by Claudine...
Summaries. Filipina Overseas Contract Worker is forced to leave her family and take a higher-paying job in a more-prosperous Asian country, unaware of her husband's death.
How the iconic film ‘Anak’ and Prime Video series ‘Expats’ portray the plight of Filipino mothers working in Hong Kong | Tatler Asia. Rory B Quintos’s ‘Anak’ and Lulu Wang’s ‘Expats’ shed light on the sacrifices and triumphs of mothers who chose to take care of someone else’s children.
