The Echo (2004): Cast & Plot
The Echo is a 2004 horror thriller directed by Yam Laranas, starring Richard Gutierrez as Marvin, Iza Calzado and Ella Guevara. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Yam Laranas
- Original language
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Tagalog - Studio
- Megavision Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Echo About?
The premise of The Echo without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After moving into a ratty, rundown apartment in a crumbling building, Marvin senses something is wrong. Each night his neighbors—an alcoholic police officer, his wife Anna, and their daughter Lara—are trapped in a cycle of domestic violence. Bloody visions of Anna and Lara appear, leaving Marvin to doubt his sanity in this atmospheric horror.
The Echo Cast & Characters
Richard Gutierrez leads the cast as Marvin, with Iza Calzado as Anna and Ella Guevara as Lara. Directed by Yam Laranas; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yam Laranas
- Richard Gutierrez as Marvin
- Iza Calzado as Anna
- Ella Guevara as Lara
- Lui Manansala as Marvin's Mother
Also Starring in The Echo
· 6 more- Ronnie Lazaro Caretaker
- Pocholo Montes Pinky's Father
- Tessie Villarama Pinky's Mother
- Angel Locsin Pinky
- James Blanco Jude
- Jomari Yllana Bert
The Echo Plot Summary
What happens in The Echo from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
After serving time on Rikers Island, Bobby Reynolds is released on probation and returns to the old apartment in the East Village, a place heavy with memory—where his lonely mother once lived and died during his incarceration. He finds work as a mechanic at the Houston Auto Repair shop, run by a supportive owner, Hector Rodriguez, and he hopes to start over and rebuild a life that was wrecked by his past.
Full summary
The whole story of The Echo, scene by scene
The Echo Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Echo.
How Well Do You Know The Echo?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 9
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- Question 2: not answered
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- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
What is the name of the building manager who tells Bobby about his mother’s week-long confinement?
The Echo Also Known As
Also known as “回声”.
- Also known as
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- 回声
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The Echo FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Echo, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Echo?
The Echo runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was The Echo released?
The Echo was released on December 25, 2004.
Who directed The Echo?
The Echo was directed by Yam Laranas.
More films by Yam Laranas Who is in the cast of The Echo?
The Echo stars Richard Gutierrez as Marvin, Iza Calzado as Anna and Ella Guevara as Lara, among 10 credited actors.
Does The Echo have a post-credit scene?
No. The Echo has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Echo in?
The original language of The Echo is Tagalog.
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