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‘Cain and Abel’ Film Review: A Brocka Tale At Once Biblical And Brutal

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Made in 1982, restored and remastered by ABS-CBN Film Restoration Project in 2016, and released by Kani Releasing on Blu-ray in 2022, Lino Brocka’s Cain and Abel now plays on The Criterion Channel as part of the streaming service’s retrospective on the acclaimed Filipino director.  A two-fisted riff on the …

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