Miracle in Cell No. 7 (Philippine) Movie Details:
| Based on | Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2013) by Lee Hwan-Kyung |
| Country | Philippines |
| Language | Filipino |
| Genre | Drama Social |
| Release date | December 25, 2019 |
| Running time | 1hr 59min |
| Starring | Aga Muhlach Xia Vigor Bela Padilla |
| Directed by | Nuel Crisostomo Naval |
| Screenplay by | Mel Mendoza del Rosario |
| Produced by | Vic del Rosario Jr. |
| Cinematography by | Anne Monzon |
| Edited by | Beng Bandong |
| Music by | Francis Concio |
| Production Company | Viva Films |
| Distributor | Viva Films |
Miracle in Cell No. 7 (Philippine) Movie Cast & Characters:
- Aga Muhlach as Joselito “Lito” Gopez
- Bela Padilla as Atty. Yesha Gopez
- Xia Vigor as young Yesha
- Joel Torre as Soliman / Boss Sol
- JC Santos as Mambo
- Mon Confiado as Choy
- Jojit Lorenzo as Bong
- Soliman Cruz as Tatang Celso
- John Arcilla as Prison Director P/Lt. Col. Johnny San Juan
- Tirso Cruz III as Secretary P/Lt. Gen. Emmanuel Yulo
- Ronnie Lazaro as police
- Yayo Aguila as Cathy San Juan
- Epy Quizon as a prosecutor
- Mark Anthony Fernandez as Pancho
- Candy Pangilinan as orphanage rectress
- Ian de Leon as lawyer
- Christopher Roxas
- Jong Cuenco as Judge Ricardo Giron
- Mayton Eugenio as Teacher Marilou
- Jonic Magno as Doctor
Storyline:
Joselito (Aga Muhlach) is a mentally challenged man who is wrongfully charged with sexually assaulting and murdering a little girl. In prison, he becomes friends with his fellow inmates and together they form a plan to smuggle his oung daughter (Xia Vigor) inside the cell! Years after, his daughter (Bela Padilla) becomes a lawyer and is determined to prove her father’s innocence.
Miracle in Cell No. 7 (Philippine) Movie Box Office Collection & Budget:
| Worldwide Collection | ₱543 million |
About Miracle in Cell No. 7 (Philippine) Movie:
Miracle in Cell No. 7 is based on the 2013 South Korean film of the same name directed by Lee Hwan-kyung.
The protagonists’ residence is situated somewhere along the Marikina River. Several other aspects of the film were changed from the source material including the names of the characters.
The prison which served as the main setting of the Philippine adaptation was filmed in a sound stage in Cainta, Rizal.
It is one of the eight official entries to the 2019 Metro Manila Film Festival.
A teaser was released in November 2019 for Miracle in Cell No. 7 which had at least 7 million online views in 24 hours.
The full trailer for the film was released in December 2019. Lead actor, Aga Muhlach also guested in Headstart to promote the film. Miracle in Cell No. 7 premiered in cinemas across the Philippines on December 25, 2019, as one of the official entries to the 2019 Metro Manila Film Festival. The film was distributed by Viva Films.
