Magkakabaung (2014)

Directed by

Jason Paul Laxamana

Genre

drama film

Country

Philippines

Rated

PG-13

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A poor coffin maker in a Philippine province tries to afford a proper burial for his dead wife. He struggles with money and the indifference of the people around him.

quietsomberslow-pacedpoignantintimatemelancholicgritty

What happens

Magkakabaung (lit. 'The Coffin Maker'), is a 2014 Philippine drama independent film directed, written and edited by Jason Paul Laxamana. The film is known for winning the NETPAC Award for Best Asian Film at the 3rd Hanoi International Film Festival in Vietnam in November 2014. The film was also an official entry at the New Wave Category of the 40th Metro Manila Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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