Philippine Bliss (2008)

THIS IS NOT A FILM BY KHAVN

Philippine Bliss (2008) poster

"Philippine Bliss" tells the tale of six modern-day Filipinos living in a single neighborhood, a housing project called B.L.I.S.S., started by the former Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos during the Martial Law era. These people, whose names allude to familiar characters from Jose Rizal's novels, narrate their private yet vivid stories of loss, longing, and Third World despair, all intersecting in a public arena that is their packed community. Theirs are lives seen with an oftentimes comic eye, unabashedly bound by a wild and brimming sense of Filipino hope.

Director: Khavn
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 79 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Ria Munoz
Cinematography: Albert Banzon
Production: Filmless Films
Language: English, Tagalog
Original Language: tl
More Films by Director: Khavn
More Films in Genre: Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Philippine Bliss about?
"Philippine Bliss" tells the tale of six modern-day Filipinos living in a single neighborhood, a housing project called B.L.I.S.S., started by the former Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos during the Martial Law era. These people, whose names allude to familiar characters from Jose Rizal's novels, narrate their private yet vivid stories of loss, longing, and Third World despair, all intersecting in a public arena that is their packed community. Theirs are lives seen with an oftentimes comic eye, unabashedly bound by a wild and brimming sense of Filipino hope.
Who directed Philippine Bliss?
Philippine Bliss was directed by Khavn.
Who stars in Philippine Bliss?
Philippine Bliss stars Neil Elpusan, Menk Cruzat, Reinier Lucien, Therese Carlos, J.V. Katipunan, Lara Tarranco.
How long is Philippine Bliss?
Philippine Bliss has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
What genre is Philippine Bliss?
Philippine Bliss is a Comedy film.