Brothers by the River
2026, Tagalog. Directed by Alpha Habon.
A coming-of-age story of two friends in Mindoro – Niko, a Manila boy, and Ayan, a Mangyan. Their unique bond spans a whole summer of being introduced to each other’s culture and lifestyle, with Niko teaching Ayan how to read, who in turn teaches Niko how to swim.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tagalog
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- Released
- 7 August 2026
- Original title
- Kakâ sa Yawan
- Country
- Philippines
- Written by
- Alpha Habon
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Brothers by the River runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Brothers by the River isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 August 2026. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Brothers by the River?
Brothers by the River (2026) was directed by Alpha Habon and stars Beaver Magtalas, Bryce Nicol, Benedix Ramos.