A Tale of Filipino Violence
Isang Salaysay ng Karahasang Pilipino
Synopsis
With the imminent death of his autocratic grandfather, coinciding with the burgeoning oppressive regime of Ferdinand Marcos, Servando Monzon III, inheritor of the hacienda and businesses of his powerful clan, agonises on becoming the new feudal lord and capitulating with Marcos’ designs to control the Philippines. Aware of his clan’s long history of violence, Monzon knows the very violent history of his county and foresees a very violent future with the dictatorship.
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Isang Salaysay ng Karahasang Pilipino (A Tale of Filipino Violence) by Lav Diaz TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-07-28
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John Lloyd Cruz
Servando Monzon VI / Hector Maniquiz
Agot Isidro
Tiya Dencia
Hazel Orencio
Belinda Hermano-Monzon
Bart Guingona
Servando Tres
Earl Ignacio
Capt. Leon Andres
Noel Sto. Domingo
Tang Mercurio
Noel Miralles
Tang Inciong
Gio Gahol
Delio Hermano / Asedelio
Charo Santos
Helen Maniquiz / Bathsheba
Ian Lomongo
Sgt. Lambunao
Nanding Josef
Pilosopo
Chickoy Pura
Makata
Allen Alzola
Father
Air Salazar
Angelica Shivers
Nita
Carl Tanseco
Aktibista
Neil Alvin Delas Alas
Topper Fabregas
Lt. Susano Villaronte
Release History & Theatrical Window
Shanghai International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lav Diaz
- Screenplay & Story
- Ricky Lee, Lav Diaz
- Original Title
- Isang Salaysay ng Karahasang Pilipino
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Tagalog, English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 6h 52m
- Production Studios
- Black Sheep, Sine Olivia Pilipinas
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lav Diaz
Ricky Lee, Lav Diaz
Daniel Uy
Lav Diaz
Department Leadership Roster
Ricky Lee
Screenplay
Lav Diaz
Screenplay
Lav Diaz
Production Design
Lav Diaz
Editor
Daniel Uy
Director of Photography
Lav Diaz
Director
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What is A Tale of Filipino Violence about?
With the imminent death of his autocratic grandfather, coinciding with the burgeoning oppressive regime of Ferdinand Marcos, Servando Monzon III, inheritor of the hacienda and businesses of his powerful clan, agonises on becoming the new feudal lord and capitulating with Marcos’ designs to control the Philippines. Aware of his clan’s long history of violence, Monzon knows the very violent history of his county and foresees a very violent future with the dictatorship.
Who directed A Tale of Filipino Violence?
A Tale of Filipino Violence was directed by Lav Diaz.
Who stars in A Tale of Filipino Violence?
The principal cast of A Tale of Filipino Violence includes John Lloyd Cruz, Agot Isidro, Hazel Orencio, Bart Guingona, Earl Ignacio.
When was A Tale of Filipino Violence released and how long is it?
A Tale of Filipino Violence was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 6h 52m.