Sundo (2009): Cast, Box Office, Plot & Where to Watch
Sundo is a 2009 horror film directed by Topel Lee, starring Robin Padilla as Romano, Vanessa Andres and Rhian Ramos. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes and earned $1 million worldwide. Stream it on Pinoy Box Office.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Topel Lee
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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Tagalog - Studio
- GMA Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sundo About?
The premise of Sundo without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After a deadly ambush leaves him comatose, Romano awakens to discover his life has been irrevocably altered. Resigning from the army, he retreats to his family’s ancestral home in Baguio, where he realizes he has been granted a supernatural ability that connects him to the realm of death. The gift forces him to confront the mysteries of mortality and his own fate.
Sundo Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- fate
- battle
- death
- manila philippines
- family relationships
- cell phone
- blindness
- wheelchair
- water
- vendor
- underwater scene
- undertaker
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- umbrella
- twin
- toilet
- television
- swimming pool
- supernatural power
- suicide
- spa
- sledgehammer
- skeleton
- shower
- rumble
- rocking chair
- road trip
- restroom
- restaurant
- remains
- reconciliation
- rain
- rail spike
- picture frame
- photograph
- optometrist
- nurse
- nightmare
- nephew
- murder
- market
- market vendor
- loss of friend
- knife
- hotel
- hospital
- hospital bed
- hit by a car
- hermit
- hanged body
- gun
Where to Watch Sundo
Stream it on Pinoy Box Office. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Sundo Cast & Characters
Robin Padilla leads the cast as Romano, with Vanessa Andres as Death and Rhian Ramos as Isabel. Directed by Topel Lee; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Topel Lee
- Robin Padilla as Romano
- Vanessa Andres as Death
- Rhian Ramos as Isabel
- Sunshine Dizon as Louella
Also Starring in Sundo
· 15 more- Katrina Halili Kristina
- Glydel Mercado Lumen
- Hero Angeles Eric
- Mark Bautista Baste
- Jaclyn Jose Beatrice
- Iza Calzado Lady on the phone
- Odette Khan Elma
- Mely Tagasa Manggay
- Jun Hidalgo Investigator
- Rina Reyes Kristina's Mom
- Luz Fernandez Louella's Aunt
- Estrella Kuenzler Old Lady in Wake
- July Hidalgo Project Manager
- Gio Marcelo Lumen's Husband
- Dianne Uy Eye Doctor
Sundo Plot Summary
What happens in Sundo from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Vanessa Vanessa Andres is killed after a visit from her long-dead husband. The film then shifts to Romano as a retired military operative who has withdrawn from the world after a brutal stretch of injuries. He discovers a chilling ability: he can see ghosts hovering around people who are about to face sudden, disastrous deaths. Worried for his blind sister Isabel, he is persuaded to return to Manila with the help of Louella, a doctor and his childhood friend who harbors something deeper than friendship for him.
Full summary
The whole story of Sundo, scene by scene
Sundo Box Office
Sundo grossed $1 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$1M
- International
- $1M
Sundo Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Sundo.
How Well Do You Know Sundo?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who is the retired military operative who can see ghosts?
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Sundo FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Sundo, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sundo?
Sundo runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was Sundo released?
Sundo was released on March 11, 2009.
Who directed Sundo?
Sundo was directed by Topel Lee.
More films by Topel Lee Who is in the cast of Sundo?
Sundo stars Robin Padilla as Romano, Vanessa Andres as Death and Rhian Ramos as Isabel, among 19 credited actors.
Where can I watch Sundo?
In the US, Sundo is streaming on Pinoy Box Office (availability from JustWatch).
How much did Sundo make at the box office?
Sundo grossed $1 million worldwide.
Does Sundo have a post-credit scene?
No. Sundo has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Sundo in?
The original language of Sundo is Tagalog.
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