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Brutal

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A woman after killing her husband and his friends goes into post-traumatic shock and withdraws from any form of communication. A feminist journalist becomes interested in the case and resolves to unravel the truth behind the murders.

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Panos Kotzathanasis Asian Movie Pulse 04/16/2023
7.5
“Brutal” is an excellent film, one that has definitely stood the test of time, and a testament to both the quality of the Filipino movie industry during the 80s and of the late Marilou Diaz-Abaya as a filmmaker. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Marilou Diaz-Abaya

Director

Gina Alajar

Cynthia

Amy Austria

Monica Real

Charo Santos-Concio

Clara

Jay Ilagan

Tato

Johnny Delgado

Jake
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Synopsis A woman after killing her husband and his friends goes into post-traumatic shock and withdraws from any form of communication. A feminist journalist becomes interested in the case and resolves to unravel the truth behind the murders.
Director
Marilou Diaz-Abaya
Screenwriter
Ricardo Lee
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Filipino
Runtime
1h 45m