The Woman Who Left
Ang Babaeng Humayo
“Guilt, God and gloomy revenge.”
Synopsis
After three decades' wrongful incarceration for murder, a woman discovers that her friend and fellow inmate committed the murder of which she was accused. This leads to her release and subsequent discovery of the man who framed her — her ruling class ex-lover.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2017-05-02
Top Cast
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Charo Santos
Horacia Somorostro / Renata
John Lloyd Cruz
Hollanda
Michael De Mesa
Rodrigo Trinidad
Nonie Buencamino
Balut Vendor
Marjorie Lorico
Minerva
Lao Rodriguez
Priest
Shamaine Buencamino
Petra
Mae Paner
Warden
Jean Judith Javier
Mameng
Kakai Bautista
Dading
Jo-Ann Requiestas
Taba
Mayen Estanero
Nena
Daniel Palisa
Harry
Release History & Theatrical Window
Golden Apricot International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lav Diaz
- Screenplay & Story
- Lav Diaz
- Original Title
- Ang Babaeng Humayo
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, Tagalog, English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 3h 49m
- Production Studios
- Cinema One Originals, Sine Olivia Pilipinas
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lav Diaz
Lav Diaz, Leo Tolstoy
Lav Diaz
Ronald Arguelles
Department Leadership Roster
Lav Diaz
Director
Lav Diaz
Screenplay
Lav Diaz
Editor
Popo Diaz
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Woman Who Left
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What is The Woman Who Left about?
After three decades' wrongful incarceration for murder, a woman discovers that her friend and fellow inmate committed the murder of which she was accused. This leads to her release and subsequent discovery of the man who framed her — her ruling class ex-lover.
Who directed The Woman Who Left?
The Woman Who Left was directed by Lav Diaz.
Who stars in The Woman Who Left?
The principal cast of The Woman Who Left includes Charo Santos, John Lloyd Cruz, Michael De Mesa, Nonie Buencamino, Marjorie Lorico.
When was The Woman Who Left released and how long is it?
The Woman Who Left was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 3h 49m.