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Espantaho (lit. 'Scarecrow') is an 2024 Philippine supernatural horror film written by Chris Martinez and directed by Chito S. Roño. It stars Judy Ann Santos and Lorna Tolentino. The film is part of the twelve films official entry of the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival. The film won Best Actress only.
Cast[]
- Judy Ann Santos
- Lorna Tolentino; her role was supposed to be played by Vilma Santos. Vilma stated that there was some "problem" on the character and later withdrew from the project to act in Uninvited, which Vilma said is a "dream story". This marks Tolentino's return to acting in horror films since 1995's Patayin sa Sindak si Barbara.
Other cast members include Janice de Belen, JC Santos, Mon Confiado, Chanda Romero, Nico Antonio, Donna Cariaga, Kian Co, Eugene Domingo, and Tommy Abuel. Romero's role was supposed to be played by Charo Santos.
Production[]
September 12, 2024, Quantum Films in their 20th year anniversary revealed in their social media page their upcoming horror film titled Espantaho with its logo and official cast leading by Judy Ann Santos and Lorna Tolentino. Aside from Santos and Tolentino, Chanda Romero, Mon Confiado, JC Santos, Donna Cariaga, Nico Antonio, Kian Co and Janice de Belen are confirmed to be part cast with Tommy Abuel and Eugene Domingo revealed that have special roles in the film.
Release[]
The film will be released theatrically on December 25, 2024, as part of the 2024 Metro Manila Film Festival.
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