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Isang Gabi... Tatlong Babae!
A three-part, social drama on parent-child relationships, it stars the Philippine movies’ most beautiful face, Amalia Fuentes as the Phaedra-like, upper-crust stepmother who falls in love with her stepson, the adorable Boots Anson Roa as the slum mother who has to choose between her bastard son and her good-for-nothing love, the alluring Pilar Pilapil as the social climbing fashion model who belittles her sacrificing adoptive parent.
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Plot Summary
Three women find themselves intertwined in a dark and mysterious night. As secrets unravel, they confront their own desires, fears, and the sinister forces that surround them. The film explores themes of jealousy, betrayal, and the supernatural.
Critical Reception
This film is considered a cult classic in Filipino cinema, particularly within the horror and thriller genres. It is noted for its atmospheric tension and performances, though some contemporary reviews may have focused on its sensationalist elements.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and chilling narrative.
Recognized for the strong performances of its lead actresses.
Appreciated as a notable example of Eddie Romero's directorial work in the thriller genre.
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Fun Fact
The film is known for its evocative use of music and sound design to enhance its suspenseful and often eerie mood.
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