Death in the Land of Encantos

Overview

A poet hearkens back to his Philippine village after years abroad in Europe. Horrified to discover that the community has been buried under landslides, he wanders the countryside, reconnecting with friends, lovers, and family whose lives teeter on the brink of destruction.

Directed by Lav Diaz

Top cast

Roeder Camañag

Benjamin Agusan

Angeli Bayani

Catalina

Perry Dizon

Teodoro

Dante Perez

Mang Claro / Interviewer

S

Sophia Aves

Amalia

Soliman Cruz

Torturer

G

Gemma Cuenca

Carmen

A

At Maculangan

Father

J

Jenny Guinto

Rosa

A

Amalia Virtucio

Healer / Albularya

Kalila Aguilos

Psychiatrist

J

Juan Francisco Penaranda

Young Benjamin

A

Ashleigh Beatrice Penaranda

Young Theresa

J

Jason Escobel

Kapre

B

Benjamin B. Arienda Jr.

Interviewee

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