Philippines / Oct 03, 2025 / Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A young filmmaker is bent on recreating forgotten massacres from Philippine history, but when she begins shooting at a site where 1,000 men, women, and children were slaughtered, angry spirits are awakened and the lives of her team and the local villagers are put in peril.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Iana Bernardez | Vangie |
| Nor Domingo | Quaximodo |
| Daniel Palisa | Chris |
| Victor Medina | Raffy |
| Yian Gabriel | Tads |
| Kobe Sanchez | Roman |
| Shane Bernabe | Kalila |
| Dexter Macaraeg | Ka Ipe |
| Soliman Cruz | Film Critic |
| Rolando Inocencio | Critic |
| Emmanuel Dela Cruz | Annoying Film Critic |
| Laila Putli P. Ulao | Karsum |
| Ligaya Amilbangsa | Dayang |
| Bong Cabrera | Medzfar |
| Nelson Dino | Imam Abdul |
| Roven Alejandro | Imam Mukang |
| Andre Miguel | Mursid |
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| Air Salazar | Jammal |
| Xoce Luna Olarte LL Dal | Boy Kumander |
| Dax Alejandro | Col. Martin |
| Rob Rownd | Gen. Wood |
| Lennon Asis | Soldier |
| Mark Esguerra | Soldier |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Cinemartyrs |
| Original language | TL |
| Production countries | Philippines |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Cinemalaya Foundation, Kino Arts |
| Release date | 3 ottobre 2025 |
| Executive producer | Keith Sicat, Sari Dalena |
| Production | Carl Joseph E. Papa, Keith Sicat, Kiri Dalena, Kristine Kintana, Endi “Hai” Balbuena |
| Writer | Sari Dalena, Keith Sicat, Siege Ledesma |
| Editing | Keith Sicat, Marilen Magsaysay |
| Cinematography | Neil Daza, Sari Dalena, Kiri Dalena |
| Assistant directors | Manuel Garcellano, Sari Dalena |
| Camera operators | Kiri Dalena, Neil Daza |
| Additional photography | Kiri Dalena, Neil Daza |
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| Production design | Toym Imao, Mio Dagsaan |
| Art direction | Toym Imao, Mio Dagsaan |
| Set decoration | Toym Imao, Mio Dagsaan |
| Visual effects | Carl Papa, Eru Petrasanta, Ellen Ramos |
| Music | Teresa Barrozo, Emilio Bien A. Sparks |
| Sound | Teresa Barrozo, Emilio Bien A. Sparks |
Release dates
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