Lukas the Strange
Lukas Niño
Synopsis
A small town in the Philippines is turned upside down by the arrival of a film crew that has everyone excited. Meanwhile, 13-year-old Lukas finds his own world overturned when he is told that his father is a tikbalang (half horse, half man). His father’s disappearance leaves Lukas to try to unravel the mystery of his own heritage and his own nature.
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International Film Festival Rotterdam
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Torres
- Screenplay & Story
- Dodo Dayao, Sherad Anthony Sanchez, John Torres
- Original Title
- Lukas Niño
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Los Otros Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Torres
Dodo Dayao, Sherad Anthony Sanchez, John Torres
Albert Banzon
John Torres
Department Leadership Roster
John Torres
Director
Dodo Dayao
Screenplay
Sherad Anthony Sanchez
Screenplay
John Torres
Screenplay
Albert Banzon
Director of Photography
John Torres
Editor
Whammy Alcazaren
Production Design
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What is Lukas the Strange about?
A small town in the Philippines is turned upside down by the arrival of a film crew that has everyone excited. Meanwhile, 13-year-old Lukas finds his own world overturned when he is told that his father is a tikbalang (half horse, half man). His father’s disappearance leaves Lukas to try to unravel the mystery of his own heritage and his own nature.
Who directed Lukas the Strange?
Lukas the Strange was directed by John Torres.
Who stars in Lukas the Strange?
The principal cast of Lukas the Strange includes Cheeno Dalog Ladera, Edilberto Marcelino.
When was Lukas the Strange released and how long is it?
Lukas the Strange was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.