---
title: 'The Halt (2019)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Lav Diaz'
released: '2019-05-22'
runtime_minutes: 276
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Philippines'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-halt-2019'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10244756/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Halt (2019)

2019 · 276 min · Drama · Philippines

Original title: Ang Hupa

## Synopsis

The Halt is a 2019 Filipino dystopian drama film edited, written, and directed by Lav Diaz. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Lav Diaz](https://cinepixo.com/people/lav-diaz)
- **Screenplay:** [Lav Diaz](https://cinepixo.com/people/lav-diaz)
- **Editor:** [Lav Diaz](https://cinepixo.com/people/lav-diaz)

## Cast

- [Hazel Orencio](https://cinepixo.com/people/hazel-orencio)
- [Joel Lamangan](https://cinepixo.com/people/joel-lamangan)
- [Piolo Pascual](https://cinepixo.com/people/piolo-pascual)
- [Shaina Magdayao](https://cinepixo.com/people/shaina-magdayao)

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