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A Tale of Filipino Violence (2022): Cast

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A Tale of Filipino Violence is a 2022 drama directed by Lav Diaz, starring John Lloyd Cruz as Servando Monzon III, Nanding Josef and Agot Isidro. It runs 6 hours 52 minutes and was made on a reported $10 million budget.

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A Tale of Filipino Violence (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
6h 52m (412 min)
Director
Lav Diaz
Genre
Drama
Original language
Tagalog
Budget
$10M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Tale of Filipino Violence About?

The premise of A Tale of Filipino Violence without spoilers.

As his autocratic grandfather nears death, Servando Monzon III faces a difficult choice: inherit his family's hacienda and businesses, or resist the rising oppressive regime of Ferdinand Marcos. Aware of his clan's history of violence and the nation’s turbulent past, Servando grapples with the prospect of becoming a feudal lord and being complicit in Marcos's plan to control the Philippines, anticipating a violent future for his country.

A Tale of Filipino Violence Themes & Keywords

· 1 tag
  • family relationships
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Cast & crew

A Tale of Filipino Violence Cast & Characters

John Lloyd Cruz leads the cast as Servando Monzon III, with Nanding Josef and Agot Isidro. Directed by Lav Diaz; 20 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Lav Diaz

More films directed by Lav Diaz, best-rated first: The Woman Who Left, Norte, the End of History, Magellan and Magellan.

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A Tale of Filipino Violence Trailers & Videos

The trailer of A Tale of Filipino Violence.

Isang Salaysay ng Karahasang Pilipino (A Tale of Filipino Violence) by Lav Diaz TRAILER
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A Tale of Filipino Violence Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “필리핀 폭력 이야기” and “Uma História de Violência Filipina”.

Also known as
  • 필리핀 폭력 이야기
  • Uma História de Violência Filipina

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A Tale of Filipino Violence FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, budget, post-credit scenes and language of A Tale of Filipino Violence, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Tale of Filipino Violence?

A Tale of Filipino Violence runs 6 hours 52 minutes (412 minutes).

When was A Tale of Filipino Violence released?

A Tale of Filipino Violence was released on July 6, 2022.

Who directed A Tale of Filipino Violence?

A Tale of Filipino Violence was directed by Lav Diaz.

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Who is in the cast of A Tale of Filipino Violence?

A Tale of Filipino Violence stars John Lloyd Cruz as Servando Monzon III, Nanding Josef and Agot Isidro, among 20 credited actors.

What was the budget of A Tale of Filipino Violence?

A Tale of Filipino Violence had a reported budget of $10 million.

Does A Tale of Filipino Violence have a post-credit scene?

No. A Tale of Filipino Violence has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is A Tale of Filipino Violence in?

The original language of A Tale of Filipino Violence is Tagalog.

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