When the Waves Are Gone

Aug 16, 2023

3h 7m

★ 7.0

Overview

Lieutenant Hermes Papauran, one of the best investigators in the Philippines, is at a deep moral crossroads. He is a first-hand witness of the murderous anti-drug campaign conducted by his force, his anxiety and guilt triggering a severe skin disease. As he tries to heal, a dark past haunts him.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Sine Olivia Pilipinas

Rosa Filmes

Snowglobe

Epicmedia

Films Boutique Production

Purin Pictures

When the Waves Are Gone Trailers

Cast

Hermes Papauran

John Lloyd Cruz

Primo Macabantay

Ronnie Lazaro

Nerissa

Shamaine Buencamino

Raffy Lerma

DMs Boongaling

Hazel Orencio

Lucinda Loureiro

Ana Vilela da Costa

Monica Calle

Homme sans domicile fixe

Danilo Ledesma

Vendor

Aryanne Gollena

Lalaki

Roel Laguerta

Esperidion Tamano

Neil Alvin Delas Alas

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