ESSENTIAL TRUTHS OF THE LAKE

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ESSENTIAL TRUTHS OF THE LAKE

By Lav DIAZ

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Drama - Completed 2023

Faced with President Duterte's bloody murders and brazen lies, Lieutenant Papauran continues his struggle to solve a fifteen-year-old case around an ash-laden landscape and an impenetrable lake. It has become a cross he can barely carry but keeps dragging it anyway.

Festivals
& Awards

Locarno Film Festival 2023

Concorso Internazionale

Busan IFF 2023

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- Year of production
- 2023
- Genres
- Drama
- Countries
- PHILIPPINES, FRANCE, PORTUGAL, SINGAPORE, ITALY, SWITZERLAND, UNITED KINGDOM
- Languages
- TAGALOG
- Duration
- 215 mn
- Director(s)
- Lav DIAZ
- Synopsis
- When asked what drives a man to search for the truth, Lieutenant Papauran says dejectedly that maybe he just wants to keep inflicting pain on himself. Faced with President Duterte's bloody murders and brazen lies, he continues his struggle to solve a fifteen-year-old case around an ash-laden landscape and an impenetrable lake. It has become a cross he can barely carry but keeps dragging it anyway.

ESSENTIAL TRUTHS OF THE LAKE

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