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Wailings in the Forest

2016 · 105 min

A quiet, patient immersion into a fading way of life, more ethnographic observation than plot, rewarding those who sit with its stillness.

Directed by
Bagane Fiola
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Overview
An indigenous family, one of the last forest people of old, copes with the unusual changes in their environment including the imposing lifestyle and customs of the more sociable tribes on the plains.
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Family, nature, isolation, identity
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Bagane Fiola
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness5
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    adventure, drama, fantasy
    Directed by
    Bagane Fiola
    Written by
    Bagane Fiola, Bem Di Lera, Janna Moya
    Starring
    Omeles Laglagan, Ailyn Laglagan, Vangelyn Panihao, Jhea Mae Laglagan
    Cinematography
    Mark Limbaga, Raphael Meting
    Runtime
    105 min
    Country
    Philippines
    Languages
    Tagalog

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