The Chanters

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Released October 20, 2017

Overview

The Chanters is a comedy-drama film about Sarah Mae, a 12 year old school girl, the grand-daughter of the last chanter of the Panay Bukidnon tribe. She obsesses with pop culture and readies herself for the visit of a sensational TV star to her school. As she perfects her dance, her grandfather, Lolo Ramon suffers the onset of dementia. As her Lolo starts losing his precious memories, Sarah Mae is tasked to help him complete the last of the remaining 12 epics, their tribe’s vanishing tradition.

Runtime

1h 16m


Origin Country

Philippines


Original Language

Filipino


Original Title

The Chanters


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Philippines

Spoken Languages

  • (Tagalog)

Production Companies

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    Cinemalaya Foundation

    Philippines

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