Mangatyanan
Originally released in 2009. Mangatyanan is a drama film. directed by Jerrold Tarog.
Starring Che Ramos, Irma Adlawan, and Neil Ryan Sese
Synopsis
Laya is a young professional photographer who has drifted away from her family. Her father has fallen ill, but she hasn’t once come to visit him at the hospital. Her mother, who left their family when Laya was a child, returns to urge Laya to make amends with her father, but Laya’s pain goes deeper than her mother suspects. Laya is sent to the provinces to document a ritual of a disappearing indigenous tribe, and there, she inadvertently comes face to face with her own demons as she observes the relationships of the last remaining members of this dying culture.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 18, 2009
16 years ago
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
TL
Original language
Country
Philippines
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- TL
Production Companies
- Cinemalaya Foundation
- Metric Films
- Casa San Miguel
- Bigtop Media Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mangatyanan about?
Laya is a young professional photographer who has drifted away from her family. Her father has fallen ill, but she hasn’t once come to visit him at the hospital. Her mother, who left their family...
Who directed Mangatyanan?
Mangatyanan was directed by Jerrold Tarog.
When was Mangatyanan released?
Mangatyanan was released on July 18, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mangatyanan?
The main cast of Mangatyanan includes Che Ramos, Irma Adlawan, Neil Ryan Sese, Pen Medina, Publio Briones III.