The Woman Who Left
2016 3h 47m movie Film Philippines

The Woman Who Left

Ang Babaeng Humayo

Synopsis

Ang Babaeng Humayo

For Horacia Somorostro, living has become a veritable reclusion perpetua, an imprisonment. Life’s spins and randomness has been very difficult, vicious and inexplicable for her. The year is 1997. Princess Diana dies in a violent car crash. The world is saddened by the death of Mother Theresa. And the Philippines is gripped with fear. It has become the kidnap capital of Asia.

The 2015–2017 Philippines Window

27 Philippines films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Woman Who Left sits at position #9.

  1. Gasping for Air
    #1

    Gasping for Air

    ★ 8.3 · 2016

  2. Seven Sundays
    #2

    Seven Sundays

    ★ 8.1 · 2017

  3. A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
    #3

    A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery

    ★ 7.9 · 2016

  4. Kita Kita
    #4

    Kita Kita

    ★ 7.8 · 2017

  5. Heneral Luna
    #5

    Heneral Luna

    ★ 7.7 · 2015

  6. Love You to the Stars and Back
    #6

    Love You to the Stars and Back

    ★ 7.7 · 2017

  7. Can't Help Falling in Love
    #7

    Can't Help Falling in Love

    ★ 7.4 · 2017

  8. Just the Way You Are
    #8

    Just the Way You Are

    ★ 7.4 · 2015

Other Titles From Cinema One Originals

The 2010s Philippines Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Woman Who Left premiered. 69 total titles in this decade from Philippines.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.3
TMDB Rating
48
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #27 of 146 Philippines films indexed here (82nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.1 points above the Philippines average of 6.2/10.

Among Philippines Drama productions specifically: #22 of 82 (top 27%).

Production Details

Primary Country Philippines
Original Language Filipino
Spoken Languages English, Japanese, Spanish, Tagalog
Production Companies Cinema One Originals, Sine Olivia Pilipinas
Runtime 3h 47m
Release Date September 28, 2016
IMDb tt5843990
Official Site sineoliviapilipinas.com

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