A Tale of Filipino Violence
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, agonizes on becoming the new feudal lord and capitulating with Marcos’ designs to control the Philippines. He is aware of his clan’s long history of violence; he knows the very violent history of his county; and he foresees a very violent future with the Marcos dictatorship.
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A Tale of Filipino Violence
- Overview
- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 6, 2022
Runtime
6h 52m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
Isang Salaysay ng Karahasang Pilipino
Production Companies
Black Sheep, Sine Olivia Pilipinas
Director
Lav Diaz
Description
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, agonizes on becoming the new feudal lord and capitulating with Marcos’ designs to control the Philippines. He is aware of his clan’s long history of violence; he knows the very violent history of his county; and he foresees a very violent future with the Marcos dictatorship.
