
The story of Nick Joaquin, who only accepted the National Artist Award on the condition that the Marcos administration release a well-known writer who was being unjustly detained during Martial Law.
Cast

Raymond Bagatsing
Nick Joaquin

Alessandra de Rossi
Virgin Mary / Maria

Maria Isabel Lopez
Anastacia

Ping Medina
Ping Joaquin

Che Ramos
Sara Joaquin

Gabby Padilla
Agueda

Adrian Cabido
Young Nick Joaquin

Bernardo Bernardo
Adrian Cristobal

Karl Medina
Danny Dalena

Opaline Santos
Miss Virgie

Hazel Faith Dela Cruz
Catalina Montiya

Mailes Kanapi
Elizabeth

Dindi Gallardo
Imelda Marcos

Lance Raymundo
Ferdinand Marcos

Kiko Matos
Master Novice

Cedrick Juan
Don Leocadio Joaquin

Ross Pesigan
Pete Lacaba
Rohan Rostata
Ninotchka

Karla Pambid
Elena Roco

Emmanuel Dela Cruz
F. Sionil Jose
Nick Lizaso
Juan Ponce Enrile
Darwin de Roxas
Greg Brilliantes
Johnny Regaña
Angelito
Faye Alhambra Maven
Natalia

Banaue Miclat
Dona Salome Joaquin

Thea Marabut
Marra Lanot
Crew

Sari Dalena
Director, Screenplay

Keith Sicat
Screenplay, Editor, Producer
Kris Lanot Lacaba
Screenplay

Nap Jamir
Director of Photography

Ronald Arguelles
Executive Producer
Rica D. Abad
Associate Producer
Endi “Hai” Balbuena
Line Producer
Joel Bilbao
Production Design, Costume Design
Ma. Criselda Dacanay
Production Design
Mark Laccay
Sound Designer
Francis de Veyra
Music
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