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A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery (2016)
Directed by Lav Diaz
“A marriage of history, literature and mythology.”
Drama, Fantasy, Adventure, History · 8h 10m
Andrés Bonifacio is celebrated as the father of the Philippines Revolution against Spanish colonial rule. This eight-hour epic examines this myth, undertaking an expedition into history through various interwoven narrative threads, held together by an exploration of the individual’s role in history.
Cast
Piolo Pascual
Simoun / Crisostomo Ibarra
John Lloyd Cruz
Isagani
Hazel Orencio
Oryang / Gregoria De Jesus
Alessandra de Rossi
Cesaria Belarmino
Susan Africa
Ms. Hule
Joel Saracho
Mr. Karyo
Sid Lucero
Basilio
Cherie Gil
Female Tikbalang
Bernardo Bernardo
Male Tikbalang
Angel Aquino
Tikbalang
Ronnie Lazaro
Sebastian Caneo
Ely Buendia
Musician
Crew
- Director
- Lav Diaz
- Screenplay
- Lav Diaz
- Director of Photography
- Larry Manda
- Editor
- Lav Diaz
- Producer
- Bianca Balbuena, Lav Diaz, Paul Soriano
Details
- Original title
- Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis
- Release date
- 2016-03-26
- Runtime
- 8h 10m
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy, Adventure, History
- Original language
- TL
- Spoken languages
- Tagalog, Mandarin, English, Spanish
- Countries
- Philippines, Singapore
- Production
- Epicmedia, Ten17p, Sine Olivia Pilipinas, Hubert Bals Fund