
Hush Now, Little Boy
1977, Tagalog. Directed by Lino Brocka.
To anyone who has been whipped as a child...To every mother who had to suffer in silence... This picture is dedicated.
Because his mother is too poor to feed her young children, Empoy is sent to work for his exploitative and cruel aunt.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tagalog
- Rated
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- Released
- 11 November 1977
- Original title
- Tahan na, Empoy, Tahan
- Country
- Philippines
- Written by
- Jose Dalisay, Jr.
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Hush Now, Little Boy runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Hush Now, Little Boy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 November 1977. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hush Now, Little Boy?
If you liked Hush Now, Little Boy, try The Visit, The Enforcer, The Poker House.
Who directed Hush Now, Little Boy?
Hush Now, Little Boy (1977) was directed by Lino Brocka and stars Niño Muhlach, Snooky Serna, Alicia Alonzo.