A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery

2016Directed by Lav Diaz

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Released: March 26, 2016
Runtime: 8h 9m

About A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery

Drama
Fantasy
Adventure
History

Synopsis

Andrés Bonifacio is celebrated as the father of the Philippines Revolution against Spanish colonial rule. This eight-hour epic examines this myth, undertaking an expedition into history through various interwoven narrative threads, held together by an exploration of the individual’s role in history.

Director: Lav Diaz
Writer: Lav Diaz
Original title: Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis

Principal cast

In billing order

Piolo PascualSimoun / Crisostomo Ibarra
John Lloyd CruzIsagani
Hazel OrencioOryang / Gregoria De Jesus
Alessandra de RossiCesaria Belarmino
Susan AfricaMs. Hule
Joel SarachoMr. Karyo

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