Netflix is back with a brand new slate of 15 Filipino films coming on to the service starting this August, including Netflix Original Love The Way U Lie. Staying true to their commitment to bring more Filipino content to the service, Netflix is announcing new films from Viva Communications, Regal Films, TBA Studios, The IdeaFirst Company, and CleverMinds. This exciting new lineup cuts across multiple genres has something for everyone to absolutely enjoy.
Hindi Tayo Pwede (Once Before)
August 4
After a tragic car crash, Gabby finds herself in a love triangle with the ghost of her fiancé and a friend seeking more than a platonic relationship.
Director: Joel Lamangan
Cast: Marco Gumabao, Tony Labrusca, Lovi Poe
Time & Again
August 6
Longing for a law student, a barista by day and writer by night gains the ability to turn back time and rewinds to the day they first met.
Director: Jose Javier Reyers
Cast: Wynwyn Marquez, Enzo Pineda, Adrienne Vergara
Stranded
August 6
In the midst of a typhoon, a woman finds herself stuck inside her office building with a stranger whose attitude on life — and love — clashes with hers.
Director: Ice Idanan
Cast: Jessy Mendiola, Arjo Atayde
Kung Paano Siya Nawala (How She Left Me)
August 13
A man with face blindness finds it impossible to connect with others — until he meets a beautifully free spirit who changes his life.
Director: Joel Ruiz
Cast: JM de Guzman, Rhian Ramos
Finding You
August 13
When a young man with an extraordinary memory discovers he can’t recall a past heartbreak, he revisits his exes searching for the mystery woman.
Director: Easy Ferrer
Cast: Jerome Ponce, Jane Oineza, Barbie Imperial
Love the Way U Lie
August 20
With the help of a spunky, lonely-in-love psychic, a deceased wife tries to get her grieving husband to move on. In the process, sparks begin to fly.
Director: RC Delos Reyes
Cast: Alex Gonzaga, Xian Lim
Us Again
August 20
When two former flames cross paths years after parting ways, they face big questions over whether second chances are possible.
Director: Joy Aquino
Cast: Jane Oineza, RK Bagatsing
Tayo sa Huling Buwan ng Taon (Us, At The End of the Year)
August 27
Five years after their relationship ended, Sam and Isa spot each other by chance one evening and aren’t prepared for the feelings that resurface.
Director: Nestor Abrogena Jr.
Cast: Nicco Manalo, Emmanuelle Vera, Anna Luna, Alex Medina
D’Ninang
August 27
A criminal matriarch with a gang of thieves is reunited with her estranged daughter, who is a firm believer of the law and everything right.
Director: G.B. Sampedro
Cast: Ai-Ai de las Alas, Kisses Delavin, McCoy De Leon
Gasping for Air
September 3
Luis sets out to find his sister, Lulu, who the family lost contact with after a talent scout promises her a career as a singer in the city.
Director: Carlo Obispo
Cast: Carlos Dala, Barbara Miguel, Therese Malvar, JC Santos
Write About Love
September 25
A young female writer teams up with a seasoned male writer to rewrite the script of an unfinished love story.
Director: Crisanto Aquino
Cast: Miles Ocampo, Rocco Nacino, Yeng Constantino, Joem Bascon
Sleepless
Coming Soon
Two people who can’t sleep spend hours lying awake while everyone else is asleep. Together they fight the loneliness that keeps them awake.
Director: Prime Cruz
Cast: Glaiza De Castro, Dominic Roco, TJ Trinidad
Kung Paano Hinihintay ang Dapithapon (Waiting for Sunset)
Coming Soon
An old unmarried couple broke the monotony of their daily lives when the woman’s estranged husband reached out to them, seeking
Director: Carlo Encisu Catu
Cast: Dante Rivero Menggie Cobarrubias, Perla Bautista
Distance
Coming Soon
Liza is still drowning in grief from losing the love of her life when she receives an unexpected visit from someone from her past.
Director: Perci Intalan
Cast: Iza Calzado, Therese Malvar, Nonie Buencamino
Tuos (The Vow)
Coming Soon
A woman chosen to keep an age-old tradition alive must now choose between her granddaughter’s life and the belief that shackled her in solitary confinement.
Director: Roderick Cabrido
Cast: Elora Españo, Barbie Forteza, Nora Aunor
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