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'Tatay', dokumentaryong handog ni Jay Taruc para sa Father's Day, ngayong Sabado sa 'I-Witness'

“TATAY”
Dokumentaryo ni Jay Taruc
June 20, 2015
Sa edad na otsenta anyos, si Tatay Venancio ang pinakamatandang kargador sa Market 3 ng Navotas Fish Port.
Sa gitna ng dumi at masangsang na amoy ng kapaligiran, tuloy ang kanyang trabaho para kumita ng pera. Wala siyang ibang alam na hanapbuhay. Hindi kasi siya nakatuntong sa paaralan.
At prayoridad niya ang mapakain ang kanyang pamilya --- si Nanay Lucia, at ang kanilang ampon, ang dose anyos na si Wind.
Si Wind ay apo ni Nanay Lucia mula sa anak na lalaki sa una niyang asawa. Biyuda na siya noong nagkakilala sila ni Tatay Venancio. Hindi nagkaanak ang mag-asawa kaya biyayang maituturing nang dumating sa kanilang buhay si Wind.
Ngunit nanganganib na masira ang kanilang pamilya dahil nagbabanta ng panganib ang anak ni Nanay Lucia, ang ama ni Wind, laban sa kanila.
Samahan si Jay Taruc sa pagkilala kay Tatay Venancio sa Father's Day offering ng I-Witness ngayong Sabado, pagkatapos ng Celebrity Bluff.


English version


English version
At 80 years of age, Tatay Venancio is the oldest porter in Market 3 of the Navotas Fish Port. Having worked there for around two decades, he is already immune to the filth and stench that surrounds the place.
Not that he does not like this kind of job but he has no choice. He knows only jobs that require physical labor.
And his priority is to feed his family. He has a wife, Lucia, and one adopted 12-year old son, Wind. The boy is Lucia’s grandchild from her biological son from a previous marriage. She was already a widow when she met Tatay Venancio.
The couple has not been blessed with children. So with the arrival of Wind, their lives were filled with love and happiness.
But this happiness is short-lived because Lucia's son, the father of Wind, is threatening to harm them.
Tatay Venancio is also not getting any younger. Years of hard labor is already taking its toll on him.
Join Jay Taruc as he gets to know Tatay Venancio in I-Witness' Fathers’ Day offering this Saturday after Celebrity Bluff.
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