Ploning (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 2008, Ploning is a drama and romance film directed by Dante Nico Garcia. “Pag-ibig (Love). Paghinhintay (Waiting). Pag-asa (Hope).” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the picturesque island of Cuyo, Palawan, an illegal Taiwanese fishing vessel docks carrying the fisherman named Muo Sei, a man looking for something or someone with the name Ploning. He has from sunrise to sundown to look for this "Ploning".
Who’s in it. Ploning stars Judy Ann Santos as Ploning, Gina Pareño as Intang, Mylene Dizon as Celeste and Meryll Soriano as Alma, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Ploning has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ploning page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ploning tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ploning (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ploning change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ploning worth watching?
- Ploning holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ploning?
- Ploning stars Judy Ann Santos, Gina Pareño, Mylene Dizon, Meryll Soriano and Ces Quesada.
- When was Ploning released?
- Ploning was released in 2008.