Ma’ Rosa

A family living hand-to-mouth in Manila must scramble to pay an exorbitant police bribe after their matriarch (Jaclyn Jose) is caught dealing drugs out of their corner store. Each family member, including their teenage son (Jomari Angeles), must make a heartbreaking sacrifice in order to come up with their share of the money., Ma’ Rosa lives in a poor neighborhood of Manila where she owns a small convenience store that acts as a storefront for the drug dealing business she runs with her husband., Ma’ Rosa lives in a poor neighborhood of Manila where she owns a small convenience store that acts as a storefront for the drug dealing business she runs with her husband. When they are arrested, the police offers to free them in exchange for a bribe. Their four children are then forced to spend the whole night trying to get enough money to buy their parents’ freedom., A family living hand-to-mouth in Manila must scramble to pay an exorbitant police bribe after their matriarch is caught dealing drugs out of their corner store. Each family member, including their teenage son, must make a heartbreaking sacrifice in order to come up with their share of the money.