Elegy to the Visitor From the Revolution
Structured and less beholden to its narrative, a 19th-century woman visits present-day Philippines and observes three interwoven stories: those of a prostitute, a group of criminals, and a musician.
Structured and less beholden to its narrative, a 19th-century woman visits present-day Philippines and observes three interwoven stories: those of a prostitute, a group of criminals, and a musician.
Hazel Orencio
The visitor
Sigrid Andrea P. Bernardo
Teresa
Evelyn Vargas
Lady Gangster
Dante Perez
Wilfredo
Joel Ferrer
Konching
Lav Diaz
Guitarist (Uncredited)
Structured and less beholden to its narrative, a 19th-century woman visits present-day Philippines and observes three interwoven stories: those of a prostitute, a group of criminals, and a musician.
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