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Striking Metal / Tira Bakal

Striking Metal / Tira Bakal is set in Pampanga, Philippines, This documentary outlines the Santos family’s pledge to god and the reasons why the grand patriarch, Matias Santos, started the tradition. Through a grueling event called ‘Tira Bakal’ the family shows their commitment to their late grandfather’s pledge as they imitate the sufferings of the Lord. The Santos family members along with the two main participants, a key co-ordinator and the crucified penitent, we follow the event on Good Friday to its yearly conclusion.
scottwurth@yahoo.com.au

Country: 
Australia
Running Time: 
25 Minutes
Release Date: 
2009
Director(s): 
Scott Wurth
Screening(s): 
Sunday, October 18, 2009 - 1:10pm
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