However Feliza enter the scene and then found-out the dead body of Celso.įeliza gave birth to a baby boy named Celso Reyes Ressurection Jr. In the end, the Spanish Soldiers surrendered. While Celso and his friends were trying to escape, Celso was caught and executed by the other soldiers. The good news made Celso decided to get out of the situation and be with his wife and the unborn child. They had the chance to give a word through letters and Feliza finally told Celso the good news- she is pregnant. They both wished the safety of each other until Feliza found out that Celso is still alive. They never see and talked with each other again. He was one of the Soldiers trapped inside the church to fight for the name of Spain while Feliza went to other places to be safe away from the war. It is not easy to maintain their relationship with the situation that they have however when the war starts, the situation became even worst.Ĭelso, as a soldier, did his duty. The backdrop of the movie is the historical event in Baler but the film focuses on the love story of the Mestizo soldier, Celso Ressurection(Jericho Rosales) and a Native of Baler, Feliza Reyes (Anne Curtis) which showcase an unconditional/forbidden love story.įeliza is the daughter of Daniel Reyes (Philip Salvador), one of the Head of the Filipino forces who explicitly citing his anger towards the Spaniards and Celso being a Spanish soldier, made their love story hidden and difficult.ĭespite of this kind of love story, they still manage to see each other from time to time and still spend some time which ignite their love for each other. The Spanish soldiers hide inside a church for 11 months long and grueling days. In 1898, a band of Spanish soldier heroically defended Baler against Filipino forces. The story of baler is based in true events happened in 1898 during the “Siege of Baler.” The movie bagged numerous awards not only in the said film festival but from other award giving body.īaler is based in historical event-The Siege of Baler, happened just before the Spanish invasion in the Philippines came to it’s end. What if those kinds of love stories are joined together to create an epic story but this time is based in true events?īaler is a 2008 film drama and an official entry to the 2008 Metro Manila Film Festival. These stories left us crying and wishing of why we never had such beautiful love stories even if most of them are fictional. We have heard stories of unconditional love, forbidden love and against-all-odds love stories.
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