Busong (2011)
Punay was born with wounds on her feet so that she cannot step on the earth. Her brother, Angkarang, carries her through a hammock, as he searches the changing landscape of Palawan in hoping to find a healer who can cure Punay. Different people help him carry his sister along the way- a woman looking for her husband, a fisherman who lost his boat, and a young man who is searching for himself- and each one meets their fate.
Director: Kanakan-Balintagos
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: July 11, 2011
Cast
Screenplay
- Henry Burgos (Screenplay)
Music: Diwa de Leon
Cinematography: Louie Quirino
Editing: Chuck Gutierrez
Production: Cinemalaya Foundation, Alternative Vision Cinema
Country: Philippines
Language: Tagalog
Original Language: tl
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Busong about?
- Punay was born with wounds on her feet so that she cannot step on the earth. Her brother, Angkarang, carries her through a hammock, as he searches the changing landscape of Palawan in hoping to find a healer who can cure Punay. Different people help him carry his sister along the way- a woman looking for her husband, a fisherman who lost his boat, and a young man who is searching for himself- and each one meets their fate.
- Who directed Busong?
- Busong was directed by Kanakan-Balintagos.
- Who stars in Busong?
- Busong stars Alessandra de Rossi, Clifford Bañagale, Chris Haywood, Vince Magbanua.
- How long is Busong?
- Busong has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Busong?
- Busong is a Drama film.
- Where was Busong produced?
- Busong was produced in Philippines.