VERDICT - Orizzonti

by Raymund Ribay Gutierrez

Philippines, France / 2019 / 126’

with Max Eigenmann, Kristoffer King, Jorden Suan, Rene Durian

Production: CENTER STAGE PRODUCTIONS       
International Sales: FILMS BOUTIQUE       

 

Joy and her six-year-old daughter Angel live in Manila, with her husband, Dante, a small-time criminal. As so often in the past, Dante comes home drunk at night and beats Joy brutally. This time, he also hurts Angel. Joy grabs her daughter and flees to the local police post to finally get him sent to jail. Justice, Joy learns, takes time at best and is impossible to get at worst. Not without reason, she feels that she and her daughter are increasingly under threat…  

  

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