Leah Borromeo
Director
The Mortician of Manila (2019)
Orly Fernandez manages and lives at a 24-hr funeral parlor in Manila. His relationships with clients and the journalists he meets color the empathy and contempt he holds for Philippine drug war victims who, like him, struggle to survive.
Genres: Documentary, Short
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-short, imdb.reference-to-rodrigo-duterte, imdb.extrajudicial-killing, imdb.filipino, imdb.drug-war, imdb.philippines, imdb.mortician + 5 more, imdb.death, imdb.human-rights, imdb.murder, imdb.killing, aspectratio.16-9-hd
Production Companies: Al Jazeera English, Disobedient Films
Country: United States
Languages:
English,
Tagalog
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Runtime: 25 min.
Released: June 6, 2019
Digital Release: Sept. 19, 2020
Status: Released
Certification: NR