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T'yanak

T'yanak

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T'yanak

2014

1h 55m

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Drama

Horror

Overview

T’yanak is the story of Julie’s adopted baby who transforms into a monster and terrorizes their quiet town of Putting Bato with a series of brutal murders, including the wife of townsman who gets wrongly imprisoned for T’yanak’s crime.

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Film Development Council of the Philippines

The people behind it

Cast & crew

5 featured cast members

Starring

Judy Ann Santos

Judy Ann Santos

Solenn Heussaff

Solenn Heussaff

Tom Rodriguez

Tom Rodriguez

Sid Lucero

Sid Lucero

Adrian Cabido

Adrian Cabido

Creative team

Directed by: Peque Gallaga
Lore Reyes
Written by: Wanggo Gallaga

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