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Katawan (1999)

Name: Katawan
Director: Abbo Q. Dela Cruz
Genre: Drama, Filipino horror, romántico, Suspense
Released: 1999
Cast: Christopher de Leon, Rosanna Roces, Bobby Andrews, Leandro Baldemor, Dindi Gallardo

1999 · Abbo Q. Dela Cruz · Philippines · Edited by 1

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The moment the doctor confirms his wife's pregnancy Carlo felt a sign of a curse coming to life. It's the curse caused by his errant grandfather, the curse that doomed his father. The same curse that's about to destroy him. Advised by his doctor to rest, Carlo returns to his family's villa in Lucban and there, he meets Carmen, the woman destined to kill her.

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