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WHEN THE WAVES ARE GONE (KAPAG WALA NANG MGA ALON)
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Completed - TAGALOG - Drama, Thriller - 187 minutes

Log Line

Lieutenant Hermes Papauran is in a deep moral crossroad. As a member of the police forces, he is a first-hand witness of the murderous anti-drug campaign. The atrocities are corroding Hermes physically and spiritually, causing him a severe skin disease. As he tries to heal, a dark past haunts him.

Year of production : 2022

Director(s) : Lav DIAZ
Cast : John Lloyd CRUZ, Ronnie LAZARO

Producer(s) : Bianca BALBUENA (Epicmedia), Bradley LIEW (Epicmedia), Jean-christophe SIMON (Films Boutique), Joaquim SAPINHO (Rosa Filmes), Marta ALVES (Rosa Filmes)

Synopsis

Lieutenant Hermes Papauran, one of the best investigators of the Philippines, is in a deep moral crossroad. As a member of the police forces, he is a first-hand witness of the murderous anti-drug campaign that his institution is implementing with dedication. The atrocities are corroding Hermes physically and spiritually, causing him a severe skin disease resulting from anxiety and guilt. As he tries to heal, a dark past haunts him and has eventually come back for a reckoning.

Production

Country(ies) : PHILIPPINES, FRANCE, PORTUGAL, DENMARK

FRANCE Aug 16, 2023 EPICENTRE FILMS
LITHUANIA A-ONE FILMS BAL


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Festivals and Awards

La Biennale di Venezia - Venice FF 2022 Out of Competition
Busan IFF 2022 Icons


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