United States / Jan 21, 2022 / Sundance Film Festival (Virtual)
She may be gone, but her story lives on.
1h 39min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Fiction and reality blur when Leonor, a retired filmmaker, falls into a coma after a television lands on her head, compelling her to become the action hero of her unfinished screenplay.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Paulo Rodriguez | Junior |
| Dido dela Paz | Mayor |
| Ryan Eigenmann | Ricardo |
| DMs Boongaling | Joji / Line Man |
| Rosario Elena Perez | Lolita |
| Raion Sandoval | Conrado / Hospital Crowd |
| Opaline Santos | Chubby Man's Wife / TV Seller's Wife |
| Lawrence S. Ang | Lawrence Ang |
| Martika Ramirez Escobar | Martika Ramirez Escobar |
| Rita Ramirez Escobar | Lead Actress |
| Migs Almendras | Lead Actor |
| Madeleine Nicolas | Sally Sy |
| Michael Christian Cardoz | Assistant Director |
| Angelo Mendoza | Goon |
| Alfredo Sorima | Goon |
| Marol Adelan Eugenio | Goon |
| Elias Mabia | Goon |
Show more
Genres
FantasyComedyActionDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Ang Pagbabalik ng Kwago |
| Original language | TL |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Philippines |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Arkeofilms |
| Official site | musicboxfilms.com |
| Release date | 25 novembre 2022 |
| Executive producer | Aurora Oreta, Martika Ramirez Escobar, Quark Henares |
| Production | Rajiv Idnani, Mario Cornejo, Monster Jimenez, Maria Kristina Cruz, Armi Rae Cacanindin |
| Writer | Martika Ramirez Escobar |
| Editing | Lawrence S. Ang |
| Cinematography | Carlos Mauricio |
| Assistant directors | Martika Ramirez Escobar |
Show more
| Camera operators | Carlos Mauricio |
| Additional photography | Carlos Mauricio |
| Production design | Eero Yves Francisco, Isha Dalabajan, Aldrew Angcoy, Ezra Kyu |
| Art direction | Isha Dalabajan, Eero Yves Francisco, Aldrew Angcoy, Ezra Kyu |
| Set decoration | Aldrew Angcoy, Ezra Kyu, Eero Yves Francisco, Isha Dalabajan |
| Visual effects | Tricia Bernasor |
| Music | Pan de Coco, Alyana Cabral, Corinne de San Jose |
| Sound | Pan de Coco, Corinne de San Jose, Alyana Cabral |
| Revenue | 32.948 € |
Release dates
Premiere
South Korea / Apr 29, 2022 / Jeonju International Film Festival
Philippines / Aug 05, 2022 / R-16 / Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival
Canada / Sep 17, 2022 / 18A / Toronto International Film Festival
Show more (2)Show less
Romania / Nov 25, 2022 / 18
Indonesia / Dec 01, 2022 / 17+ / Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Nov 25, 2022
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Apr 07, 2023 / 15
Editorial content to complete
6 sections to complete. You can show them now and start filling them in.
