The Portrait(2018)
Ang Larawan
The Portrait Synopsis
A musical tale about two impoverished sisters' anguish over whether or not to sell the final masterpiece of their recluse father days before the second world war, in Manila.
The Portrait (2018) is a drama, family, history and music film directed by Loy Arcenas, released on January 12, 2018 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Joanna Ampil, Rachel Alejandro, Celeste Legaspi and Cris Villonco. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Loy Arcenas
- Writers:
- Rolando Tinio, Nick Joaquin, Rolando Tinio
- Producers:
- Girlie Rodis, Alemberg Ang, Celeste Legaspi
- Cinematographer:
- Boy Yñiguez
- Composer:
- Ryan Cayabyab
- Production:
- Culturtain Musicat Productions
- Budget:
- $493,500
- Status:
- Released
The Portrait (2018) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Portrait before you stream it.
The Portrait Cast & Crew
Main cast
Joanna Ampil
as Candida Marasigan
Rachel Alejandro
as Paula Marasigan
Celeste Legaspi
as Doña Loleng
Cris Villonco
as Susan
Aicelle Santos
as Violet
Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo
as Pepang
Robert Arevalo
as Don Perico
Nonie Buencamino
as Manolo
Sandino Martin
as Bitoy Camacho
Paulo Avelino
as Tony Javier
- Cara Manglapus
Cara Manglapus
as Patsy
Zsa Zsa Padilla
as Elsa Montes
Key crew
Directed by Loy Arcenas, written by Rolando Tinio, Nick Joaquin and Rolando Tinio, produced by Girlie Rodis, Alemberg Ang and Celeste Legaspi.
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The Portrait Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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The Portrait – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Portrait online?
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The Portrait (2018) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Portrait?
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The main cast of The Portrait (2018) includes Joanna Ampil, Rachel Alejandro, Celeste Legaspi, Cris Villonco and Aicelle Santos. The film was directed by Loy Arcenas. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Portrait released?
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The Portrait was released on January 12, 2018 and runs for 2h.
Is The Portrait worth watching?
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The Portrait (2018) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, family and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Portrait?
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Yes. The official The Portrait trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.