Dark Is the Night
6.5
Filipino director Adolfo Alix Jr. returns to the Festival with this timely story of a couple caught up in Rodrigo Duterte’s violent war on drugs when their son goes missing.
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Cast
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Gina Alajar
Also in
This Is My Country
Start-Up PH
Phillip Salvador
Also in
This Is My Country
Jaguar
Albert Banzon
Adolfo Alix Jr.
Didier Costet
Bembol Roco
Known for
Manila in the Claws of Light
The Year of Living Dangerously
Ma Lourdes Gopez
Felix Roco
Also in
Pamasahe
Wag Mong Agawin Ang Akin
Paulo Kurosawa
Jason Abalos
Also in
Asawa Ko Karibal Ko
First Day High
Emily Pacheco
Archie Alemania
Known for
Norte, the End of History
Adolfo Alix Jr. Director · Albert Banzon Cinematographer
First release September 9, 2017 · Produced in Philippines · Production Swift Productions
Production
Oro de Siete Productions Inc.
Production
Swift Productions
Production
Philippines
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Languages
Original title
Madilim ang Gabi
Original language
Tagalog
Spoken on screen
Tagalog
Release dates
Canada · September 9, 2017
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
Philippines · August 15, 2018
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Poland
November 19, 2017 · Five Flavours Film Festival
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