Ms. Charo Santos is back to the movie world. She's is the main character in the movie "Ang Babaeng Humayo” (The Woman Who Left), a revenge tale shot in black and white by director Lav Diaz who have won the top Golden Lion prize at the Venice Film Festival last saturday. Here's the movie summary below:
Horacia Somorostro (Charo Santos-Concio) was released in 1997 after being imprisoned for a crime she did not commit. Although Somorostro reunites with her daughter, she learns that her husband is now deceased and her son is missing. She realized that a thing remains unchanged - the power and privilege of the elite.
The movie was inspired by God Sees the Truth, But Waits" which is all about moral accountability within a narrative colored by kidnappings, transgenderism and poverty. Don't miss this amazing movie guys. Start watching this movie now.