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Grandma Loleng

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A young woman goes back to her province in the countryside where she gets to once again meet her Grandmother Loleng - a distant relative and a senile parol (Christmas lantern) artisan. Together, they will explore Grandma Loleng’s landscape of memories, only to unearth her innermost secrets and wartime experiences. It is about memory and forgetting, both in the context of the personal and of the national consciousness.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2017-08-05

Runtime: 9 mins

Director: Che Tagyamon

Spoken language:

Genres: Drama, Animation, History, War

Original title: Grandma Loleng

Production Companies: UP Film Institute, UP Cineastes' Studio

Production Countries: Philippines

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