

Haplos
- Horror
- Romance
- Drama
Al is a balikbayan who returns to his former hometown where his mother is buried. There he meets his childhood friend Cristy who works as a counselor for family planning. Eventually they develop a romantic relationship and end up as a couple. However, a mysterious lady appears one day while Al tends to his mother’s grave. Al falls in love with the stranger and is now torn between her and Cristy.
Haplos is a 1982 Filipino horror-romance drama that explores supernatural love and emotional conflict. Released on December 25, 1982, the film follows a balikbayan who returns to his hometown only to find himself caught between his childhood sweetheart and a mysterious stranger with otherworldly origins. This cult classic blends romance with horror elements as Al grapples with devotion, loss, and the inexplicable pull of the unknown.
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In cinemas
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Trailer
Haplos (1982) - Theatrical Trailer
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When was Haplos released?
Haplos was released on December 25, 1982.
What is Haplos about?
The film follows Al, a balikbayan who returns to his hometown to visit his mother's grave. He reconnects with his childhood friend Cristy, a family planning counselor, and they develop a romantic relationship. His life becomes complicated when a mysterious woman appears, and he becomes torn between his love for Cristy and an inexplicable attraction to the stranger.
What genres does Haplos blend?
Haplos combines horror, romance, and drama elements, creating a supernatural love story with emotional and eerie undertones.











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