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Of the Flesh (1983) · Karnal

Original title: Karnal

1983 · Marilou Diaz-Abaya · 123 min · Philippines · Edited by 1

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When Narcing brings home his wife Puring to their hometown Mulawin in the 1930s, it sets off a series of events that include parricide, infidelity, betrayal, guilt and redemption.

A 1983 title built around Countryside, Drama and Dysfunctional family. Directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya.

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Of the Flesh

Japanese: カルナル: 愛の不条理

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