Feature film — 2023
When the Waves Are Gone (2023)
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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A high-signal pick with 12 votes.
Sine Olivia Pilipinas / Rosa Filmes / Snowglobe / Epicmedia / Films Boutique Production / Purin Pictures
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Director: Lav Diaz
On screen
Cast & crew
John Lloyd Cruz
Hermes Papauran
Ronnie Lazaro
Primo Macabantay
Shamaine Buencamino
Nerissa Papauran
DMs Boongaling
Raffy Lerma
Danilo Ledesma
Homeless Man
Aryanne Gollena
Vendor
Roel Laguerta
Lalaki
Neil Alvin Delas Alas
Esperidion Tamano
Ronaliza Jintalan
Ricarda Lim
Reynan Janaban
Mazokoh
Ardy Jolo
Reyameh
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