Above the Clouds

Name: Above the Clouds
Director: Pepe Diokno
Genre: Drama, Family
Released: 2014-10-27
Cast: Ruru Madrid, Pepe Smith

Two lost strangers. One shared grief. One journey to conquer.

2014 · 90 min · Drama, Family

A 15-year-old boy goes on a hiking trip with his estranged grandfather, and overcomes the grief of losing his parents on a mountain above the clouds.

Directed by Pepe Diokno · Written by Pepe Diokno

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