Samahan ng mga Makasalanan
2025 film by Benedict Mique
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Samahan ng mga Makasalanan (transl. Fellowship of the Sinful) (internationally known as The Sinner's Club) is a 2025 Philippine satirical comedy film co-written, co-produced, and directed by Benedict Mique.[1] It stars David Licauco, Sanya Lopez and Joel Torre. It is released on April 19, 2025.[2]
- Benedict Mique Jr.
- Aya Anunciacion
- Benedict Mique Jr.
- Nessa S. Valdellon
- Annette Gozon-Valdes
- Chavit Singson
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| Directed by | Benedict Mique Jr. |
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| Cinematography | Mark Tirona |
| Edited by | Noah Tonga |
| Music by | Emerzon Texon |
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| Distributed by | GMA Pictures |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
| Language | Filipino |
Synopsis
Sam (David Licauco), a young deacon, is assigned to a village full of sinners. He creates a unique organization called the "Samahan ng mga Makasalanan" in an effort to save the town's residents.
Cast
Main role
- David Licauco[3] as Reverend Sam, a Santo Cristo church young deacon.
- Sanya Lopez as Mila[4][5]
- Joel Torre as Father Danny[6]
Supporting role
- Soliman Cruz as Boss Luis[7]
- Buboy Villar as Boy Nakaw/Padala[8]
- Betong Sumaya as Mayor Damonyo/Tonyong Scammer[9]
- Chariz Solomon as Olive[9]
- Jay Ortega as Junyor[10]
- Euwenn Mikaell as Bryan
- Liezel Lopez as Cindy[11]
- Chanty Videla as Amy[11]
- Jun Sabayton as Kanor[7]
- Jade Tecson as Wendy[11]
- Liana Mae as Girlie[11]
- David Shouder as Pester[8]
- Shernan Gaite as Westcoast Gang[11]
- Christian Singson as Rocky[11]
- Yian Gabriel as Mac Talamac[11]
- Jerome "BatManunulat" Esguerra as Eastcoast Gang[11]
- Christian "Marsy" Kimp Atip as Urot[12]
- David "Abdul" Domanais as Barry[12]
- Noel Colet as Cardinal
Production
The look test and story conference took place in December 2024.
Principal photography started in Vigan in January and concluded in March 2025.
Benedict Mique, Atty. Annette Gozon-Valdez, Vanessa Valdellon, former Ilocos Sur governor Chavit Singson and the cast attended a media conference on March 27, 2025, in Seda.[13][14]
Release
The film was released on April 19, 2025 under GMA Pictures.[15]
Reception
In contrast to his typical "pa-cute" parts, David Licauco is giving a very strong performance, according to Mark Angelo Ching of PEP.ph. Even though the movie had some hiccups, it ends up being a heartwarming tale.[16]