Lam-Ang: An Ethno-Epic Musical

The film presents a re-imagined version of 'Biag ni Lam-ang,' which is recognized as the oldest folk epic from Luzon. Directed by Tanghalang Pilipino, it draws inspiration from the Ilocano narratives of Isabelo delos Reyes and the Tagalog translations by Angel Acacio and Ariel Tabag.

With a talented cast that includes JC Santos, Anna Luna, Jonathan Tadioan, Alvin Maghanoy, Ybes Bagadiong, and Lance Reblando, the film brings together music and drama to highlight important cultural themes. As a musical, it stands out for its dedication to rediscovering and celebrating Philippine heritage through a modern lens.

Collectors interested in music and dramatic adaptations of cultural narratives will find this film noteworthy. Its focus on traditional stories and local artistry makes it a significant representation of contemporary Filipino theater.