When the Waves Are Gone
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- Director
- Lav Diaz
- Language
- Filipino
- Released
- 2023-08-16
- Runtime
- 3h 8m
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One of the Philippines' top investigators, Lieutenant Hermes Papauran, faces a deep moral crossroads. As a firsthand witness of the murderous anti-drug campaign conducted by his force, his anxiety and guilt triggers a severe skin disease, and his healing process is fraught by his dark past.
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