Blanka (2015): Cast & Box Office
Blanka is a 2015 drama directed by Kohki Hasei, starring Cydel Gabutero as Blanka, Peter Millari and Ruby Ruiz. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes and earned $2,042 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 15m (75 min)
- Director
- Kohki Hasei
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Tagalog
- Studio
- Dorje Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Blanka About?
The premise of Blanka without spoilers.
Eleven-year-old Blanka struggles to survive in Manila, relying on begging and petty theft. Dreaming of a better life, she whimsically considers buying a mother. Her efforts to earn enough money lead her to Peter, a blind street musician who mentors her in singing, providing a means to earn money. Worried about her well-being, Peter arranges for Blanka to go to an orphanage, prompting her to run away and return to her difficult existence.
Blanka Themes & Keywords
· 48 tags- child prostitution
- child selling
- child trafficking
- prostitute
- character name as title
- forename as title
- saving
- singer
- blindness
- musician
- theft
- orphanage
+36 more Show fewer
- dog
- hen
- locked in
- escape
- funfair
- out of tune piano
- piano
- bar
- song
- singing
- swinging
- swing
- transvestite
- free food
- hiding money
- stealing wallet
- stealing a wallet
- guitar player
- guitar playing
- playing guitar
- guitar
- begging
- orphan
- orphan girl
- street child
- little girl
- female protagonist
- absent mother
- blind musician
- blind person
- blind man
- thief
- name in title
- female name in title
- one word title
- actor shares first name with character
Blanka Cast & Characters
Cydel Gabutero leads the cast as Blanka, with Peter Millari as Peter and Ruby Ruiz. Directed by Kohki Hasei; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kohki Hasei
- Cydel Gabutero as Blanka
- Peter Millari as Peter
- Ruby Ruiz
- Raymond Camacho
Also Starring in Blanka
· 1 moreBlanka Box Office
Blanka grossed $2,042 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$2K
- International
- $2K
Blanka Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “布兰卡和弹吉他的人” and “ブランカとギター弾き”.
- Also known as
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- 布兰卡和弹吉他的人
- ブランカとギター弾き
- Blanka - Auf den Straßen Manilas
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Blanka FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Blanka, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Blanka?
Blanka runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).
When was Blanka released?
Blanka was released on September 5, 2015.
Who directed Blanka?
Blanka was directed by Kohki Hasei.
Who is in the cast of Blanka?
Blanka stars Cydel Gabutero as Blanka, Peter Millari as Peter and Ruby Ruiz, among 5 credited actors.
How much did Blanka make at the box office?
Blanka grossed $2,042 worldwide.
Does Blanka have a post-credit scene?
No. Blanka has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Blanka in?
The original language of Blanka is Tagalog.
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