The Shaman, His Nephew... and the Captain

Overview

Palawan Island in the Philippines: Medsinu succeeds his father as shaman, in a community living in the forest and pressured by the modern world. His nephew Issad falls ill and can no longer work the land, so he joins the militia of the local "captain". But he has to choose whether or not to obey the shaman’s order: to refuse medical treatment in town.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 2007

Original language

English

Production

Gedeon Programmes

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt3568826