Director: Mike de Leon
Original
Itim
Language
tl
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65%
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8 wins & 9 nominations
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| Country: | Philippines |
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| Length: | 1 h 45 min |
Description:
A young man returns to his rural hometown and becomes involved with a woman. She is later seemingly possessed by her deceased sister's spirit, leading to the uncovering of the painful truth behind the sister's unsolved disappearance.
| Alternative title: | Itim |
| Release year: | 1976 |
| Language: | tl |
| Awards: | 🏆 8 wins & 9 nominations |
| Director: | Mike de Leon |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | possession supernatural |
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