Abandoned (2019 film)

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Abandoned
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Official release poster
Directed byKip Oebanda
Story byKip Oebanda
Produced by
  • Carlo Katigbak
  • Deo Endrinal
  • Elaine Uy-Casipit
  • Cory V. Vidanes
Starring
CinematographyPong Ignacio
Production
companies
Distributed by iWantTFC
Release date
  • August 28, 2019 (2019-08-28)
[1]
Running time
75 minutes [2]
Country Philippines
LanguageFilipino

Abandoned is a 2019 Philippine psychological horror film starring Beauty Gonzalez, Seth Fedelin, Allan De Paz, directed by Kip Oebanda [3] and produced by Dreamscape Entertainment together with Quantum Films. [4] [5] [6] The film was released on August 28, 2019, on iWantTFC. [7]

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Synopsis

Simone (Beauty Gonzalez), a security guard and single mother, experiences post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following a robbery that resulted in the death of her colleagues. She works diligently to support her son, Rj (Seth Fedelin). After the incident, Simone is reassigned to guard a haunted and abandoned building. Strange occurrences soon begin during her shifts, causing her to relive the painful memories of the past, which in turn, adversely affects both her and her son. [8]

Cast

Production

The film was directed by Kip Oebanda and produced by Dreamscape Entertainment. It marks the first film project for Seth Fedelin, a former housemate of Pinoy Big Brother: Otso. Fedelin mentioned feeling nervous during the shooting but found motivation and support from his co-star and the director. [10]

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References

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