Melancholia (2008)
- Original title
- Mapanglaw
- Directed by
- Lav Diaz
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Philippines
- Runtime
- 7h 27m
- Rated
- 18
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 27 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman returns to her rural hometown in the Philippines. She struggles with memories and a sense of loss that hangs over her community.
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What happens
Melancholia is a 2008 Philippine film shot, edited, co-composed, written, produced, and directed by Lav Diaz. It won the Horizons prize (Best Picture, Orizzonti) at the 65th Venice International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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