Pamahiin

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Pamahiin
Directed byRahyan Carlos
Written by
  • Andrew Paredes
  • Rahyan Carlos
Produced by
, Annete Gozon Valdes
Starring
CinematographyJun Aves
Edited byJay Halili
Music by
  • Richard Gonzales
  • Vince de Jesus
Production
companies
; Distributed by GMA Pictures
Release date
  • April 19, 2006 (2006-04-19)
Running time
100 minutes
Country Philippines
Languages
Box office₱5.5 million [1]

Pamahiin (English: Superstitions) is a 2006 Filipino supernatural horror film directed by Rahyan Carlos, released on April 19, 2006. It stars Dennis Trillo, Paolo Contis, Marian Rivera, and Iya Villania. [2] The premise of the film is based on personal beliefs in superstitions in the Philippines. [3] [4]

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Cast

Production

Regal Films and GMA producers Lily Monteverde and daughter Roselle hired television director Rahyan Carlos to direct his first full-length feature film. [3] While collaborating with scriptwriter Andrew Paredes, the plot took inspiration following the recent death of Carlos' uncle who was also a director before filming. Carlos watched all the Asian horror movies while researching various Philippine supertitions, to bring influence to his film. [5]

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References

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