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Asog

Lists: Comedy, Documentary, Drama

Brief Synopsis: "This unique narrative incorporating documentary elements follows Rey, a 40-year-old non-binary teacher and typhoon survivor, on a roadtrip to fame. With surreal comedy and social portrait realism, filmmaker Seán‌ Devlin explores climate change, LGBTQ+ issues, and the impact of colonialism on contemporary Philippines."

Overall Ranking: - (Rank from 2023: # 0)


Rating:
85
Adjusted* Rating:
(lowest rating dropped)
85

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MaddWolfBrandon85 - Even if the more telegraphed “message” portion of the film doesn’t completely come together, the story of Jaya and Arnel whacks enough of an emotional wallop that most audiences won’t notice Asog’s low points.
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People Involved



  • Rey Jaya Aclao (Self)
  • Amelia De La Cruz (Self)
  • Ricky Gacho Jr. (Self)
  • Arnel Pablo (Self)
  • Raul Ramos (Self)