Karnal
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- Horror
When Narcing brings home his wife Puring to their hometown Mulawin in the 1930s, it sets off a series of events that include parricide, infidelity, betrayal, guilt and redemption.
Of the Flesh is a 1983 Filipino drama-horror film set in the 1930s hometown of Mulawin, where a man's return with his wife triggers a dark chain of events involving murder, infidelity, and moral reckoning. Released on Christmas Day 1983, this film explores themes of guilt, betrayal, and redemption against a period backdrop. Viewers seeking classic Philippine cinema will find a psychologically complex narrative that blends familial tragedy with supernatural horror elements.
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Of the Flesh — frequently asked
When was Of the Flesh released?
Of the Flesh was released on December 25, 1983.
What is the plot about?
The film follows Narcing, who brings his wife Puring back to their hometown of Mulawin in the 1930s, setting off a series of tragic events including parricide, infidelity, betrayal, guilt, and redemption.
What genres does Of the Flesh belong to?
Of the Flesh is a drama-horror film that blends psychological and supernatural elements.
Is this film still available to watch?
Yes, as a released 1983 film, Of the Flesh may be available through classic cinema archives, streaming services specializing in Philippine cinema, or home video releases, though availability varies by region.
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