MANILA -- Sigrid Andrea P. Bernardo’s upcoming film “Laya,” which stars Andrea Brillantes, JC Santos and Anthony Jennings, is set to hit cinemas on November 25.
This was shared by the filmmaker through a social post on Sunday. Brillantes and Santos also promoted "Laya" through their respective social media updates.
"Okay, this is happening! 🍿 LAYA is coming to cinemas nationwide this November 25!!! I’m excited for you to see this one. Some truths hurt more than we expect. Hold your breath as the truth waits in the deepest waters," part of Bernardo's caption read.
The official teaser for "Laya" was released in May.
According to an earlier report by Deadline, "Laya" follows a young woman who "drifts from place to place carrying an unresolved anger from the loss of her father at a young age, until her path crosses with a lonely ex-criminal, also haunted by shadows from the past."
Set in Oslob, Cebu, "Laya" is described as a "redemption movie" and is produced by Rein Entertainment. It is written and directed by Bernardo, who is known for her acclaimed films such as "Kita Kita," "Mr. and Mrs. Cruz," "Untrue" and "Ang Huling Cha-Cha ni Anita."