IndieSeen: NORTE: THE END OF HISTORY (from Dec 2021)
From YouTube, from Dec 13, 2021:
“IndieSeen closes out the year with one of its most entertaining and contentious discussions yet as Ian and Sujewa wade through the moral muck of NORTE: THE END OF HISTORY!
Lav Diaz's 2013 Philippines-set retelling of CRIME AND PUNISHMENT finds a struggling restaurateur wrongly imprisoned for the brutal murder of a local moneylender and her teenage daughter. The true perpetrator, a disaffected law student with an eye to burning down a corrupt capitalist system, goes on the lam--only to return home with an amplified guilty conscience that compels him to demolish everything he touches.”