Harana: The Search for the Lost Art of Serenade

Harana: The Search for the Lost Art of Serenade 2012 Released

Directed by Benito Bautista

Documentary, History, Music · 1h 44min

 

Harana: The Search for the Lost Art of Serenade 2012 Released

Directed by Benito Bautista

Documentary, History, Music · 1h 44min

 

Upon his father's death, Florante, a classically trained guitarist returns to the Philippines after 12 years of absence. During his stay he rediscovers the music of harana - a long-forgotten tradition of Filipino serenading when men sang under the window at night to fearlessly declare their love for a woman. Intent on unearthing these unheralded songs, Florante travels to the remote provinces where he discovers three of the last surviving... see more

Upon his father's death, Florante, a classically trained guitarist returns to the Philippines after 12 years of absence. During his stay he rediscovers the music of harana - a long-forgotten tradition of Filipino serenading when men sang under the window at night to fearlessly declare their love for a woman. Intent on unearthing these unheralded songs, Florante travels to the remote provinces where he discovers three of the last surviving... see more
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14 Oct, 2012
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