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Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song (2010): Cast

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Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song is a 2010 drama documentary directed by John Torres, starring Che Villanueva, Tope Grabato and Ciriaco Gibraltar. It runs 2 hours.

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Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song (2010) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
John Torres
Genres
Documentary , Drama
Original language
Tagalog
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song About?

The premise of Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song without spoilers.

Sarah is a debt collector living in the village of Guimbal on Panay who sets out for Negros to find a young man who haunted her dream. While traveling she engages with locals, absorbing memories of war, myths, legends, songs and stories that intertwine with her own identity—as the daughter of an ancient mermaid, a revolutionary, a primordial element and a virgin once hidden from sunlight. The film retells fragments of the American occupation, using unscripted Hiligaynon dialogue as tonal texture; meaning is drawn from faces, voices and actions, supplemented by subtitles and inter‑titles.

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Cast & crew

Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song Cast

Che Villanueva leads the cast, with Tope Grabato and Ciriaco Gibraltar. Directed by John Torres.

From the director

More from John Torres

More films directed by John Torres: People Power Bombshell: The Diary of Vietnam Rose, Lukas the Strange, Silent Film and Taon Noong Ako’y Anak sa Labas.

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Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song Also Known As

Also known as “후렴은 노래 속의 혁명처럼 일어난다”.

Also known as
  • 후렴은 노래 속의 혁명처럼 일어난다

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Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song?

Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song released?

Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song was released on April 30, 2010.

Who directed Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song?

Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song was directed by John Torres.

More films by John Torres

Who is in the cast of Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song?

Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song stars Che Villanueva, Tope Grabato and Ciriaco Gibraltar.

Does Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song have a post-credit scene?

No. Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song in?

The original language of Refrains Happen Like Revolutions in a Song is Tagalog.

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