Urduja (2008): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Urduja is a 2008 music comedy starring Regine Velasquez as Urduja (voice), Eddie Garcia and Jay Manalo. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $253,087 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Original language
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Tagalog
- Studio
- Imaginary Friends Studio
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Urduja About?
The premise of Urduja without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Set in the 13th century, the story follows Princess Urduja, a legendary warrior princess of Pangasinan, in a fictionalized adventure that blends myth and history. Produced entirely by Filipino talent, the film employs classic hand‑drawn animation, showcasing traditional techniques and a distinctly local artistic vision.
Urduja Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- character name as title
- warrior
- surrealism
- philippine history
- family relationships
- husband wife relationship
- one word title
- wife abuse
- water buffalo
- wanted
- tribal war
- traitor
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- sword
- snake
- ship
- sexism
- selfishness
- samurai
- rat
- pet
- male female relationship
- love
- loss of father
- legend
- king
- jealousy
- japanese
- interracial romance
- heroine
- greed
- gold
- general
- fugitive
- friend
- fire
- female warrior
- father daughter relationship
- escape
- cross cultural relations
- china
- cheating
- card game
- carabao
- bow and arrow
- betrayal
- based on legend
- archery
- animal
- abuse
- talking animal
Urduja Cast & Characters
Regine Velasquez leads the cast as Urduja (voice), with Eddie Garcia as Lakanpati (voice) and Jay Manalo as Simakwel (voice).
- Regine Velasquez as Urduja (voice)
- Eddie Garcia as Lakanpati (voice)
- Jay Manalo as Simakwel (voice)
- Cesar Montano as Limhang (voice)
Also Starring in Urduja
· 11 more- Jimmy Santos Gundong / Lingkis (voice)
- Lito De Lara Dagul (voice)
- Arriane Oli dela Cruz Ning (voice)
- Celeste Tuviera Pirata (voice)
- Rodel Martin Kawal sa Palasyo (voice)
- Epy Quizon Daisuke (voice)
- Ruby Rodriguez Mayumi (voice)
- Michael V. Kukut (voice)
- Allan K. Tarsir (voice)
- BJ Forbes Botyok (voice)
- Reggie Entienza Chow (voice)
Urduja Plot Summary
What happens in Urduja from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Set in the 13th century, this film reimagines the legend of Princess Urduja, Regine Velasquez, the fearless warrior princess of Pangasinan, as she grows up under the shadow of her aging father, Lakanpati, the chieftain of the Tawilisi. The story intertwines duty and desire as Urduja trains to defend her people against rival tribes and ruthless invaders, while the weight of succession presses hard on the family and the tribe. The world around Urduja is rich with political maneuvering, loyal friends, and looming threats, all set against the sweeping landscapes of Northern Luzon.
Full summary
The whole story of Urduja, scene by scene
Urduja Box Office
Urduja grossed $253,087 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$253.1K
- International
- $253.1K
How Well Do You Know Urduja?
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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Urduja FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Urduja, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Urduja?
Urduja runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Urduja released?
Urduja was released on June 18, 2008.
Who is in the cast of Urduja?
Urduja stars Regine Velasquez as Urduja (voice), Eddie Garcia as Lakanpati (voice) and Jay Manalo as Simakwel (voice), among 15 credited actors.
How much did Urduja make at the box office?
Urduja grossed $253,087 worldwide.
Does Urduja have a post-credit scene?
No. Urduja has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Urduja in?
The original language of Urduja is Tagalog.
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