A mother-daughter band dreams of the spotlight — but family secrets might steal the show first.
The stage is set. The music is loud. But behind the melody lies a story of dreams, struggles, and unbreakable bonds.
Acting
Glaiza de Castro's silent screams hit harder than the guitar solos.
Score
Original songs that actually slap, not just soundtrack filler.
Direction
Sandejas lets scenes breathe — then punches you in the gut.
Director
Mike Sandejas
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Sandejas spent years documenting Filipino punk scenes; 'Sinagtala' merges that rawness with mainstream family drama sensibilities.
The band's name translates to 'ray of light' — ironic given how little light actually reaches these characters until the final act.
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