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MYSTERY OF THE NIGHT (MISTERIO DE LA NOCHE)
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Completed - FILIPINO - Fantasy - 106 minutes

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2019 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2019

Director(s) : Adolfo ALIX JR.
Cast : Solenn HEUSSAFF, Benjamin ALVES , Gina ALAJAR, Elizabeth OROPESA, Allan PAUL

Producer(s) : Jonas GAFFUD (Throne Room Productions)

Synopsis

1900 colonial Philippines. During the time of Spanish tyranny and oppression, a woman raised in the enchanted woods by nymphs experiences love for the first time from a man from town. When she is later betrayed and experiences heartbreak, hell hath no fury indeed like a woman scorned as she transforms into the mythical aswang out to avenge her pain and let the man suffer forever.

Production

Country(ies) : PHILIPPINES

Festivals and Awards

San Sebastian FF 2019 Film Library (not in selection)
Fantasia FF 2019 (In Competition)
Kyoto Historica FF 2019


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