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Wikipedia article
'Huwag Kang Lalabas' is a 2021 Philippine horror anthology film directed by Adolfo Alix Jr. under Obra Cinema and Cineko Productions.
Synopsis
Kumbento
"Kumbento" revolves around nuns in a convent.Bahay
Uncircumcised boys are killed by a monster at night by the river under mysterious circumstances. A mother (Aiko Melendez) is anxious about getting her teenaged son (Joaquin Domagoso) circumcised through a traditional ritual conducted in a riverbank which could save him from death.Hotel
A returning Overseas Filipino Worker (Kim Chiu) from Japan returns to the Philippines amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, bringing home with her a memento. She had to stay in a hotel in Baguio due to mandatory quarantine protocols. There, she met an old man who warns her about the facility she and other returning migrant workers are staying. Few days into the quarantine, some of them tested positive for COVID-19 and had to undergo isolation.Cast
;Kumbento
*Beauty Gonzalez as Teresa
*Elizabeth Oropesa as Fides
*Yasser Marta as Lucas
*Matet de Leon as Rosa
*Tanya Gomez as Feliza
*Marcus Madrigal as Arnulfo
;Bahay
*Aiko Melendez as Espie
*Joaquin Domagoso as Buboy
*James Blanco as Berting
*Bembol Roco as Mandurugo
*Dave Bornea as Nano
*Ayeesha Cervantes as Pipay
*Soliman Cruz as Tasyo
;Hotel
*Kim Chiu as Amor
*Jameson Blake as Jeric
*Tina Paner as Patring
*Brenda Mage as Bini
*Donna Carriaga as Daday
*Rico Barrera as Hotel Personnel
*Allan Paule as Buboy
Production
'Huwag Kang Lalabas' was produced under Obra Cinema and Cineko Productions with Adolfo Alix Jr. as its director. It is an anthology film with three parts based on folklore and urban legends namely "Kumbento", "Bahay", and "Hotel". Principal photography for "Kumbento" and "Hotel" took place in Baguio while "Bahay" was filmed in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. Filming wrapped up in Baguio on July 1, 2021. The title of the film according to Alix came from star actress Kim Chiu quote "Huwag kang lalabas" in reference to the COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020.
Release
'Huwag Kang Lalabas' will be released in the Philippines on December 25, 2021, as one of the official entries of the 2021 Metro Manila Film Festival.
References
Category:Philippine horror anthology films
Category:Films shot in Baguio
Category:Films shot in Bulacan
Category:Films about the COVID-19 pandemic
Category:Films about Catholic nuns
Category:2021 horror films
Category:Films directed by Adolfo Alix Jr.
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