Adela (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2008, Adela is a drama film directed by Adolfo Alix Jr., running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Adela, (Philippines' screen legend Anita Linda) a former radio personality, celebrates her 80th birthday. Alone, and without support, she longs for the family and stability of years gone by. Mundane events take on heightened meaning as Adela gauges her life against those of the sea of humanity. Adela is about the quiet moments in life that can fill us with either joy or sorrow.
Who’s in it. Adela stars Anita Linda as Adela, Joem Bascon as Benjo, Jason Abalos as PJ and Angeli Bayani as Mercy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Adela has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Adela page.
If you liked it. Fans of Adela tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Adela (2008)?
- In US, Adela is available to stream on OVID. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Adela worth watching?
- Adela holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Adela?
- Adela stars Anita Linda, Joem Bascon, Jason Abalos, Angeli Bayani and Perla Bautista.
- When was Adela released?
- Adela was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.