The Woman Who Left

The Woman Who Left

227 mins | Drama | Sept. 28, 2016

For Horacia Somorostro, living has become a veritable reclusion perpetua, an imprisonment. Life’s spins and randomness has been very difficult, vicious and inexplicable for her. The year is 1997. Princess Diana dies in a violent car crash. The world is saddened by the death of Mother Theresa. And the Philippines is gripped with fear. It has become the kidnap capital of Asia.

The Woman Who Left

227 mins | Drama | Sept. 28, 2016

The Woman Who Left
For Horacia Somorostro, living has become a veritable reclusion perpetua, an imprisonment. Life’s spins and randomness has been very difficult, vicious and inexplicable for her. The year is 1997. Princess Diana dies in a violent car crash. The world is saddened by the death of Mother Theresa. And the Philippines is gripped with fear. It has become the kidnap capital of Asia.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Cinema One Originals, Sine Olivia Pilipinas
Original title Ang Babaeng Humayo
Directors Lav Diaz
Writers Lav Diaz

Cast

Charo Santos-Concio

as Horacia Somorostro / Renata

John Lloyd Cruz

as Hollanda

Michael De Mesa

as Rodrigo Trinidad

Nonie Buencamino

as Magbabalot

Mae Paner

as Warden

Mayen Estanero

as Nena

Marjorie Lorico

as Minerva

Lao Rodriguez

as Father

Kakai Bautista

as Dading

Jean Judith Javier

as Mameng

Daniel Palisa

as Harry