Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- serious
- reflective
- somber
- focused viewing
- philippine cinema exploration
What critics said
The limited available audience rating is strongly favorable, but broader critical consensus is unavailable.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The production companies are GMA News and Public Affairs and GMA Pictures, giving the project a distinctive institutional Philippine production context.
The film is from the Philippines and uses animation as its principal cinematic form.
The supplied metadata classifies the film as history and drama, while the title and credits provide no further plot details.
Films like 58th, and why
Persepolis
shared animated drama form, historical subject matter, and serious reflective tone
Waltz with Bashir
shared historical animation, documentary-inflected seriousness, and memory-centered atmosphere
Flee
shared internationally oriented animation, dramatic storytelling, and historical themes
Movie Details
- Director
- Carl Joseph E. Papa
- Release Date
- 2026-09-16
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Rating
- 0.0 / 10
Cast
- Glaiza de Castro
- Ricky Davao
- Mikoy Morales
- Biboy Ramirez
- Marco Masa
- Zyren Dela Cruz
Common questions
- What is 58th about?
- A Philippine animated historical drama whose sparse available record centers its Tagalog-language voice cast and serious national-cinema identity.
- What is 58th like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of 58th as measured, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is 58th violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in 58th.
- What did critics think of 58th?
- The limited available audience rating is strongly favorable, but broader critical consensus is unavailable.
- Which films are like 58th?
- Films with a similar feel include Persepolis, Waltz with Bashir, and Flee.
- How long is 58th?
- 58th runs 86 minutes.
