ESSENTIAL TRUTHS OF THE LAKE
by Lav Diaz
synopsis
Faced with Philippine President Duterte's bloody murders and brazen lies, Lt. Hermes Papauran continues his struggle to find resolution to a 15-year-old case around a volcanic ash laden landscape and an impenetrable lake.
| international title: | Essential Truths of the Lake |
| original title: | Essential Truths of the Lake |
| country: | Philippines, France, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Singapore |
| sales agent: | Films Boutique |
| year: | 2023 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Lav Diaz |
| film run: | 215' |
| screenplay: | Lav Diaz |
| cast: | John Lloyd Cruz, Hazel Orencio, Shaina Magdayao, Bartholome Guingona, Agot Isidro |
| cinematography by: | Lav Diaz, Larry Manda |
| film editing: | Lav Diaz |
| art director: | Allen Alzola |
| costumes designer: | Ivan Raborar |
| producer: | Bianca Balbuena, Bradley Liew |
| co-producer: | Jean-Christophe Simon, Joaquim Sapinho, Marta Alves |
| executive producer: | Jeremiah R. Oh, Xin Ying Kang, Dan Wechsler, Andreas Roald, Jamal Zeinal Zade |
| production: | Films Boutique Production, Rosa Filmes, Volos Films Italia, Bord Cadre films, Sovereign Films, Epicmedia Productions (PH), Tier Pictures (SG) |
