Balang Araw
Synopsis
As a storm of violence sweeps through the Philippines under President Duterte's drug war, Martika helps her employers adjust to parenthood abroad. Haunted by guilt over the inability to be there for her son, her two worlds intertwine.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christal Gallyot
- Screenplay & Story
- Muhammad Jaasir, Christal Gallyot
- Original Title
- Balang Araw
- Spoken Languages
- English, Tagalog
- Runtime
- 19m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christal Gallyot
Muhammad Jaasir, Christal Gallyot
Department Leadership Roster
Christal Gallyot
Director
Muhammad Jaasir
Writer
Nurul Athirah
Production Design
Christal Gallyot
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Balang Araw
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Balang Araw about?
As a storm of violence sweeps through the Philippines under President Duterte's drug war, Martika helps her employers adjust to parenthood abroad. Haunted by guilt over the inability to be there for her son, her two worlds intertwine.
Who directed Balang Araw?
Balang Araw was directed by Christal Gallyot.
Who stars in Balang Araw?
The principal cast of Balang Araw includes Richel Hidalgo, Reese Hidalgo, Shu Yi Ching, Monil SJ.
When was Balang Araw released and how long is it?
Balang Araw was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 19m.