Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis (2016)

Interconnected narratives on the Philippine Revolution of 1896-1897 against the Spanish characterize, the story of the ballad Jocelynang Baliwag, which became the hymn of the revolution; Gregoria de Jesus' forlorn search for the body of the Father of Philippine Revolution Andres Bonifacio; the journey of our national hero's fictional book characters Simon and Isagani; the role of the Philippine mythical hero of strength Bernardo Carpio and the half-man, half-horse tikbalang/engkanto, and a discourse on the Filipino psyche.

  Cast: Piolo Pascual, John Lloyd Cruz, Hazel Orencio, Alessandra de Rossi, Bernardo Bernardo, Joel Saracho, Susan Africa, Cherie Gil, Angel Aquino, Sid Lucero, Ely Buendia, Bart Guingona, Menggie Cobarrubias, Ronnie Lazaro

  Director: Lav Diaz
  Writers: Lav Diaz
  Music: Ely Buendia
  Production Company: TEN17P, Epicmedia, Sine Olivia Pilipinas
  Released: 26 March 2016
  Country: Philippines
  Run Time: 8h 5min
  Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
  Language: Filipino | Tagalog

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