
The Bell
Batingaw
Synopsis
The “Batingaw” is a short film about a man who is in search of oneself. It is a story of a man who is looking for the perfect place where he can be genuinely free, serene, and happy; but ends up, to the same, where plastics, bottles, broken vessels, empty containers and the like stops. It is a place where the people, who live there, rely on the wastes of Metro Manila. (source: Mike Gallego)

Top Cast
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- Director
- Lawrence Cordero
- Original Score
- Arnel Aquino
- Original Title
- Batingaw
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Release Date
- 01/08/2002
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- Jesuit Communications Foundation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lawrence Cordero
Arnel Aquino
Department Leadership Roster
Lawrence Cordero
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bell
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What is The Bell about?
The “Batingaw” is a short film about a man who is in search of oneself. It is a story of a man who is looking for the perfect place where he can be genuinely free, serene, and happy; but ends up, to the same, where plastics, bottles, broken vessels, empty containers and the like stops. It is a place where the people, who live there, rely on the wastes of Metro Manila. (source: Mike Gallego)
Who directed The Bell?
The Bell was directed by Lawrence Cordero.
Who stars in The Bell?
The principal cast of The Bell includes Nono Alfonso.
When was The Bell released and how long is it?
The Bell was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 6m.
Who composed the musical score for The Bell?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Bell was composed by Arnel Aquino.












