Malikmata
Synopsis
Aling Nene, is pregnant and almost at her due date. She’s cleaning the household while Tatay Rode and Elai, the eldest daughter is taking care of the harvest while the youngest son, Detoy is still asleep in their room. Aling Nene sees an “Aswang” near their house and starts to panic. She tells Tatay Rode about this but he shoves it off and laughs. At night, Elai and Tatay Rode argues about her future. While they sleep, Aling Nene dreams about the “Aswang” she saw in the woods. She wakes up from her dream. She hears the sound of the “Aswang” and immediately wakes up Tatay Rode and he’s about to give a fight. But then, the alleged “Aswang” turns to be real human soldiers who wants their house and lot for the Kaliwa Dam project. The two children runs off while Aling Nene tries to secure their future. The parents were killed trying to save their children. While the two finds out the truth when they got away from the soldiers. The future now lies in the hands of the two children.
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- Director
- Jean A. Evangelista
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean A. Evangelista
- Original Title
- Malikmata
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Studios
- Alak at Pelikula Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean A. Evangelista
Jean A. Evangelista
Corlisse Nicolas
Ayen Alvares, Randy Erta
Jean A. Evangelista, Jun Abao, Aliyah Jaldon, Lorenza Evangelista
Department Leadership Roster
Jean A. Evangelista
Writer
Jean A. Evangelista
Director
Ayen Alvares
Editor
Alleison Dimatulac
Production Design
Corlisse Nicolas
Director of Photography
Randy Erta
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Frequently Asked Questions About Malikmata
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What is Malikmata about?
Aling Nene, is pregnant and almost at her due date. She’s cleaning the household while Tatay Rode and Elai, the eldest daughter is taking care of the harvest while the youngest son, Detoy is still asleep in their room. Aling Nene sees an “Aswang” near their house and starts to panic. She tells Tatay Rode about this but he shoves it off and laughs. At night, Elai and Tatay Rode argues about her future. While they sleep, Aling Nene dreams about the “Aswang” she saw in the woods. She wakes up from her dream. She hears the sound of the “Aswang” and immediately wakes up Tatay Rode and he’s about to give a fight. But then, the alleged “Aswang” turns to be real human soldiers who wants their house and lot for the Kaliwa Dam project. The two children runs off while Aling Nene tries to secure their future. The parents were killed trying to save their children. While the two finds out the truth when they got away from the soldiers. The future now lies in the hands of the two children.
Who directed Malikmata?
Malikmata was directed by Jean A. Evangelista.
Who stars in Malikmata?
The principal cast of Malikmata includes Dianne Sulit, Joel Garcia, Czarina Sinio, Cloud Ugayan, Jonas Ibanez.
When was Malikmata released and how long is it?
Malikmata was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 13m.