Brothers by the River

Brothers by the River — Plot

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.

• Release date
• August 7, 2026
• Runtime
• 90 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Alpha Habon

Brothers by the River — Cast

Beaver Magtalas Niko

B

Bryce Nicol Young Niko Benedix Ramos Ayan

D

Dennis Datu Young Ayan Adrian Alandy Ben Nikki Valdez Mely Karl Medina Maka Queenay Mercado Precious