Nuwebe

Nuwebe

90 mins | Drama | July 27, 2013

Inspired by the actual story of one of the youngest mothers in Philippine history, “Nuwebe” follows the story of Krista who at the tender age of 9 got pregnant from the sexual abuse perpetrated by her own father. What follows is a story of struggle and renewal. Krista’s story is complex. She refuses to see herself as a victim. Despite her situation, she demonstrates an incredible level of resilience and determination to overcome the trauma of her past. Her mother on the other hand is torn between her love for her child and her love for her husband.

Nuwebe

90 mins | Drama | July 27, 2013

Nuwebe
Inspired by the actual story of one of the youngest mothers in Philippine history, “Nuwebe” follows the story of Krista who at the tender age of 9 got pregnant from the sexual abuse perpetrated by her own father. What follows is a story of struggle and renewal. Krista’s story is complex. She refuses to see herself as a victim. Despite her situation, she demonstrates an incredible level of resilience and determination to overcome the trauma of her past. Her mother on the other hand is torn between her love for her child and her love for her husband.
Producers Cinemalaya Foundation, Monoxide Works, One Dash Zero Cinetools, One Big Fight Productions
Original title Nuwebe
Directors Derick Cabrido, Jaime P. Habac Jr., Joseph Israel M. Laban
Writers Joseph Israel M. Laban