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Directed by | Chito S. Roño |
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Based on | An Original Screenplay by Ricardo Lee |
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Cinematography | Manuel Teehankee |
Edited by | Carlo Francisco Manatad |
Music by | Cesar Francis Concio |
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Distributed by | Star Cinema |
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Running time | 128 minutes |
Country | Philippines |
Language | Filipino |
Box office | ₱55,961,544.00[1] |
The Trial is a 2014 Philippine family-drama film directed by Chito S. Roño and starring John Lloyd Cruz, Richard Gomez, Gretchen Barretto, Enrique Gil and Jessy Mendiola. It was produced and released by Star Cinema for its 20th anniversary.[2]
Ronald (John Lloyd Cruz), a mentally challenged man, was put on trial after allegedly raping his teacher Bessy (Jessy Mendiola).[3][4] As Amanda (Gretchen Barretto), Julian (Richard Gomez), and Ronald try to mount a convincing defense, they discover soon that they're all connected in more ways than just the case.