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Posted by Casa Grande Vintage Filipino Cinema on Wednesday, November 18, 2020. Labeled as one of the most horrifying films in Philippine cinema history, crime-drama-suspense “Kisapmata” centers on a controlling father-slash-retired policeman’s obsession over his daughter and her decisions. Upon knowing that his daughter is pregnant and ...
A retired police sergeant has an unnatural stranglehold over his wife and daughter. His claustrophobically enclosed world is threatened when his daughter Mila finds herself pregnant and was forced to marry Noel. He attempts to extend his influence over his son-in-law, who resists; there is a confrontation. Mike de Leon. Director, Screenplay.
Dec 3, 2020 · The stage is set for the 2020 edition of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) happening from December 25, 2020 to January 7, 2021. This year will be a milestone for the annual festival as it goes online for the first time to ensure the safety of moviegoers. The movies will be available for streaming via Upstream.ph. Viewers can buy their online tickets through Globe Telecom's GMovies app ...
Kisapmata is a 1981 drama film directed by Mike de Leon, written by de Leon and Clodualdo del Mundo Jr., and based on Nick Joaquin's 1968 article entitled "The House on Zapote Street". It was a breakthrough film as it was the first major treatment of incest in Philippine cinema. The movie was both a critical and box-office success, establishing ...
Mar 21, 2023 · A young woman gets married but her authoritarian father refuses to let her out of his sight in this grim and unnerving domestic drama with elements of horror, directed with vehemence by the great Mike De Leon.
Dec 17, 2020 · In Kisapmata, he drew a line between then-dictator Ferdinand Marcos and the incestuous father character in the film, ex-police officer Dadong Caradang (Vic Silayan). Today, the film has been restored from a damaged negative (due to heat and improper storage) and a positive print—the monstrous Dadong now resembles Duterte in 4K.
Nov 26, 2020 · Casa Grande Vintage Filipino Cinema presents the online premiere of the restored version of Mike De Leon's Kisapmata. The film will stream on Vimeo on Decemb...
