Isaac Cain Aguirre

After a turbulent squall in the night, villagers wake up to the astonishing sight of the sea that has turned red.

Set during the Japanese Occupation, four children (Nitoy, Benny, Carding, and Badong) aspire nothing more than to become soldiers fighting the Japanese... until they are confronted by the realities of war that threaten to destroy their families and their friendship.