T.P.O.: Temporary Protection Order
22/04/2016
Miguel is an abusive husband to Teresa, a former town-beauty queen. They have an eight-year old son, JR. Their small family lives with Miguel’s parents. The family is shattered by the vicious cycle of domestic abuse. After a night of beating, Teresa, goaded by a friend, seeks TPO (Temporary Protection Order) from the court. TPO is a legal remedy that a woman can avail of under Republic Act 9262 (Violence Against Women and Children Law) to protect her and her child against anyone harming them. Teresa is granted the TPO against Miguel. But in this legal tug-of-war of familial rights, their son ,JR, is ignored. Until, he shows aggression in school.But Miguel’s parents coax Miguel to file for Child Custody.
Movie Information
Oliver Aquino
as Miguel
Mara Lopez
as Teresa
Miko Laurente
as JR
Dexter Doria
as Miguel's Mother
Menggie Cobarrubias
as Miguel's Father
Yayo Aguila
as Teresa's Friend
Monti Parungao
as
Lex Bonife
as
Ray An Dulay
as
May delos Santos
as
Annelle Durano
as
Cecille Soria
as
