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The Woman in Unit 23B ()

Ang manananggal sa unit 23B (original title)
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Jewel is a mysterious woman who lives alone in the city. She has a secret which has led her to settle into a lonely existence. That is, until she meets Nico, a broken-hearted, down-and-out guy who also feels unlovable like she does. Jewel... See more »

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Jewel
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Nico
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Lola Trinidad Virginia Otto
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Marcus
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Amy
Marcus Morales ...
Club DJ
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Janine
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Janine's New Boyfriend
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Jaime
Eric Kim ...
Hyung Suk
Jeffrey Hayd ...
Mover
Pjay Tayem ...
Mover
Harvie Tayem ...
Mover
John Pedraya ...
Mover
Victor Sanchez ...
Mover
Anjos Rone ...
Mover (as Anjos Ronie)
Joel Lacap ...
Victim in Car
Jerry Tolentino ...
Victim in Killing House
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Attack Victim
Jason Conanan ...
Stunt Driver / News Report Voice Talent
Rosalie Pulitado ...
Cashier
Glea Burban ...
Soap Opera Cast
Alain Morata ...
Soap Opera Cast
Nico Gomez ...
Soap Opera Cast (as Nico Alonso)
Maqui Farr ...
Soap Opera Voice Talent
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Soap Opera Voice Talent (as Nestor Abrogena)
Prime Cruz ...
News Report Voice Talent
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News Report Dead Bodies
Jenilee Chuaunsu ...
Judgemental Jeepney Woman (as Jen Chuaunsu)
Chad Angelic Cabigon ...
Judgemental Jeepney Woman (as Chad Cabigon)
Adi Lopez ...
Judgemental Jeepney Woman
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Nico's MMA Opponent
Robert Ruiz ...
Policeman
Eric Reynoso ...
Policeman
Rhon Dival ...
Policeman
Adrian Del Mundo ...
Policeman
Red Musni ...
Policeman
Rod Remetrio ...
Neighbor
Jervie Meneses ...
Neighbor
Rona Remetrio ...
Neighbor
Jerome Nolasco ...
Neighbor
Dante Encina ...
Neighbor
Neil Monge ...
Neighbor
Jestoni Sarna ...
Neighbor
Jade Mizoa ...
Neighbor
Belinda Hilario ...
Neighbor
Jerlyn Soriano ...
Neighbor
Duwai Zoleta ...
Neighbor
Remedios Luarca ...
Neighbor
Sammuel Saudo ...
Neighbor
Bobby Garcia ...
Neighbor
Michael Jestoni ...
Neighbor
Halman Lambrento ...
Doctor (as Halman Lamberto)
Nick De Leon ...
Nurse
Anton Susana ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest (as Anthony Susana)
Pedro Palattao ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Jomel Agosto ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Romnick Ramiento ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Alma Balano ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Anne Margaret Escribano ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Jenny Dula ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Teresita Salonga ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Jessebel Yaps ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Meribel Semina ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Maureen Pigon ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Rico John Magpili ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Austin Cedric Manlapaz ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Arc Reign San Miguel ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Maria Habalos ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Angeljay Mimagdaray ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Sheila Marie Virancio ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Myrna Valguna ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest (as Myrna Valguua)
Emilyn Valguua ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Fritz Balbin ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Alvin Bocado ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Syna Gumela ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Anne Bocado ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Ricah Salonga ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest (as Rica Salonga)
Rosemarie Juban ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Charlotte Navales ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Paulo Montecarlo ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Jake Gatan ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Jan Joshua ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Daisy Escaribio ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Jarito Escaribio ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Kate Gueverra ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Maxine Go ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Mylene Babalo ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Cyra Elico ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Flea Mistica ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Ronald Mistica ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Liza Mistica ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Jessica Naldoza ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Christina Santiago ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Jasmine Santiago ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Almira Magdaoay ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Arnel Magdaoay ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Daniel Parenai ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Jamid Lopez ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Jomari Geog ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Jobeth Baallot ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Lucky Verdadeto ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
Carol-Ann Jemina ...
Hospital and Halloween Guest
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Drunk Man (as Marol Eugenio)
Hope Eduarte ...
Drunk Man
Ichi Sotto ...
Drunk Man (as Ichi Yamashita Sotto)
Peter Matrinez ...
Drunk Man
Jhomz Alcera ...
Friend
Nelson Rivera ...
Friend
Mikko Coralde ...
Friend
Roger Rangasa ...
Friend
Mark Reyez ...
Friend
Gladish Balano ...
Crowd
Anne Escribano ...
Crowd
Jolly Jamero ...
Crowd (as Jolly Jamera)
Mauro Catangay Jr. ...
Crowd
Dhelirine Tugna ...
Crowd
Chamberlim Miole ...
Crowd
Bryant Malduza ...
Crowd
Tomas Ambri ...
Crowd
Ramon Cruz ...
Crowd
Edjelle Bron ...
Crowd
Mike Laxa ...
Crowd
Jonhon Henon ...
Crowd
Micka Dainog ...
Crowd (as Mikca Doinog)
Patima Ledres ...
Crowd
Zerwin Fetalino ...
Crowd
Angelo Gulmatico ...
Crowd
Jessa Ganas ...
Crowd
Quenue Casquejo ...
Crowd
Jess Soriano ...
Crowd

Directed by

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Prime Cruz

Written by

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Jenilee Chuaunsu ... (written by) (as Jen Chuaunsu) &
Prime Cruz ... (written by)

Produced by

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Perci M. Intalan ... executive producer (as Percival Intalan)
Jun Lana ... producer (as Jun Robles Lana)
Adi Lopez ... line producer
Ice Millado ... associate producer
Omar Sortijas ... supervising producer

Music by

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Bryan Dumaguina

Cinematography by

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Tey Clamor ... director of photography

Editing by

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Galileo Te

Editorial Department

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Abegail Agbayani ... talents supervisor: Outpost Visual Frontier
Raffy Ancajas ... utility: Keep Me Posted
Manilyn Belleza ... digital cinema support: Outpost Visual Frontier
Alex Besoña ... opening and closing credits: Outpost Visual Frontier
Diana Blaquera ... digital cinema support: Outpost Visual Frontier
Charlemagne Blaza ... traffic personnel: Outpost Visual Frontier
Raymark Buerano ... traffic supervisor: Outpost Visual Frontier (as Raymarck Buerano)
Ronald Davis Cabataña ... software developer: Outpost Visual Frontier
Larry Castillo ... executive producer: Keep Me Posted (as Larry F. Castillo) / general manager: Keep Me Posted (as Larry F. Castillo)
Joselito Cerbito ... messenger: Outpost Visual Frontier
Samuel Claveria ... graphic artist: Keep Me Posted
Aileen Cornejo-Castillo ... creative head: Keep Me Posted (as Aileen Cornejo Castillo)
Jayel Dela Cruz ... technical engineer: Outpost Visual Frontier (as Jay-el Dela Cruz)
Kennedy Uy Recato Dy ... head of technology: Outpost Visual Frontier (as Kennedy Recato Dy)
Joe Nico Ebora ... colorist (as Joe-Nico Ebora) / resolve colorist: Keep Me Posted
Harrold Eludo ... traffic personnel: Outpost Visual Frontier (as Harold Eludo)
Charmane Espiritu ... graphic artist: Keep Me Posted
Reiner Angelo Ferrer ... digital cinema specialist: Outpost Visual Frontier
Remedios Florentino ... traffic personnel: Outpost Visual Frontier
Kim Homer Garcia ... general manager: Outpost Visual Frontier
Maryneth Guerrero ... administration staff: Outpost Visual Frontier
Dawn Ignacio ... post-production producer: Keep Me Posted
Arvin Javier ... assistant technical engineer: Keep Me Posted
Marvin Jose ... graphic artist: Keep Me Posted
Irene Leparto ... digital cinema support: Outpost Visual Frontier
Jesthela Lizardo ... chief executive officer: Keep Me Posted (as Jesthela Q. Lizardo)
Mark Joseph Llona ... digital intermediate manager: Outpost Visual Frontier
Mark Joseph Loterte ... digital cinema specialist: Outpost Visual Frontier
Rhodora C. Macasadia ... administration staff: Outpost Visual Frontier (as Rhodora Macasadia)
Tristan Arian Mangilit ... digital cinema specialist supervisor: Outpost Visual Frontier
Vince Ivan Moran ... opening and closing credits: Outpost Visual Frontier
Raymond Nabio ... traffic personnel: Outpost Visual Frontier
Jansendale Louis Winze Ng ... technical engineer: Outpost Visual Frontier (as Jansendale Louis Ng)
John Timothy Palileo ... on-line editor: Outpost Visual Frontier
Ruben Ramirez ... broadcast engineer: Keep Me Posted / technical head: Keep Me Posted
Ricardo Salonga ... messenger: Outpost Visual Frontier
Vilma Sapanghila ... administration officer: Keep Me Posted / finance officer: Keep Me Posted
Mark Jason Sucgang ... assistant director: Outpost Visual Frontier
John Joseph Tan ... producer: Outpost Visual Frontier
Orlean Joseph Tan ... creative director: Outpost Visual Frontier
Earl Jerome Tuazon ... digital cinema specialist: Outpost Visual Frontier
John Lawrence Uy ... finance executive: Outpost Visual Frontier
Antonio Ventura ... technical engineer: Outpost Visual Frontier

Production Design by

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Nestor Abrogena Jr. ... (as Nestor Abrogena)

Art Direction by

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Quennie Aguirre

Set Decoration by

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Anjos Rone

Makeup Department

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Richard Carvajal ... lead prosthetics artist: Creature Shop PSFX Co.
Stanley Carvajal ... assistant prosthetics artist: Creature Shop PSFX Co.
Jaime Del Rosario ... lead prosthetics artist: Creature Shop PSFX Co.
Jhomarie Laigo ... assistant prosthetics artist: Creature Shop PSFX Co.
G Mande ... key hair stylist
Loonie Melitante ... assistant prosthetics artist: Creature Shop PSFX Co.
Paoie Minerales ... makeup artist
Rexie Navarro ... hair stylist
Jopie Sanchez ... key makeup artist
Marie Tan ... makeup artist
Teejay Velasco ... assistant prosthetics artist: Creature Shop PSFX Co.

Production Management

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Carly Domingo ... production manager
Rastian Gauna ... production manager
Jose Supangco ... post-production supervisor (as Ayo Supangco)
Jamagne Laura Vergara ... post-production supervisor: Outpost Visual Frontier

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Chad Angelic Cabigon ... assistant director (as Chad Cabigon)

Art Department

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Ferns Aganus ... storyboard artist: Dogtown Manila
Rod Albopera ... setman
J.M. Alcantara ... 2d illustrator: Dogtown Manila (as JM Alcantara)
Hogan Aragon ... property master
Ray-An Arellano ... propsman
Jerson Asturias ... propsman
Jacob Camaro ... additional modelling and shading: Dogtown Manila
Philip Castro ... setman
Cj Catalon ... art department coordinator (as CJ Catalon)
Marty Concepcion ... researcher: Dogtown Manila
Isha Dalabajan ... art department assistant
Tine Dela Paz ... assistant art department coordinator
Aris Deo Diaz ... carpenter
Manuel Dimitui ... setman (as Manuel Binitui)
Jazz Dingding ... propsman
Rene Diño ... carpenter (as Rene Dino)
Charvin Jules Dupaya ... art department coordinator (as Charvin Dupaya)
Roberto Esguillo ... carpenter
Ihra Galang ... researcher: Dogtown Manila
Ariel Galino ... carpenter
Jhade Gutierrez ... setman
Jerry Jaime ... setman
Zeke Mercado ... art department assistant
Jun Pancano ... setman
Emmanuel Pedraya ... setman (as Emman Pedraya)
John Pedraya ... leadman
Norman Sabela ... carpenter
Victor Sanchez ... propsman
Glenn Santos ... carpenter
Cedric Segismundo ... 3d modeller: Dogtown Manila
Raymundo Silvestro ... painter
Edgar Villagracia ... painter
Yasmin Yulo ... 2d illustrator: Dogtown Manila

Sound Department

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Jason Conanan ... adr supervisor: Sshhtudio / sound editor: Sshhtudio / sound
Aaron Gonzales ... recording engineer: Point Bee Multimedia
Mikko Quizon ... re-recording mixer: Sshhtudio / sound designer: Sshhtudio / sound

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Lemuel Amalio ... utility: Blackburst
Nick B. Baria ... creature rigging and animation: Blackburst (as Nico Baria)
Jauhn Dablo ... visual effects director: Blackburst
Danielle Grefiel ... visual effects artist: Blackburst (as Danielle Grifiel)
Ewen Jalimao ... visual effects supervisor: Blackburst (as Ewen Jalimao-Baena)
Ricrel C. Jimenez ... creature rigging and animation: Blackburst (as Ricrel Jimenez) / visual effects artist: Blackburst (as Ricrel Jimenez)
Eden Mabana ... project manager: Blackburst (as Ydencia Mabana) / visual effects artist: Blackburst (as Ydencia Mabana)
Gaspar Mangarin ... visual effects producer: Blackburst
Walter Monte ... visual effects supervisor: Blackburst
Daren Francis Raña ... lighting technical director: Blackburst (as Daren Raña)
Arbel Amando B. Soriano ... visual effects artist: Blackburst (as Arbel Soriano)
Franz Tunguia ... render farm technician: Blackburst (as Franz Tugunia)
Raymil Gem Villacorte ... creature rigging and animation: Blackburst (as Raymil Villacorte) / visual effects artist: Blackburst (as Raymil Villacorte)
Kim Beverly Villas ... compositing lead: Blackburst

Stunts

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Ira Villar ... fight consultant (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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John Ross Misa ... steadicam operator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Francis Ray Chee ... costumer
Hazel Ann Hicarte ... wardrobe master (as Seng Hicarte)
Aizel Lacdao ... costumer
Nia Laureano ... stylist
Blessie Nares ... costumer

Location Management

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Joel Lacap ... location manager

Script and Continuity Department

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Bern Torrente ... script continuity

Transportation Department

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Marnie Alam ... art department driver
Albert Aquino ... transportation captain
Leonardo Gamutan ... art department driver
Renato Manarang ... art department driver
Francis Sanao ... art department driver
Jojit Sanchez ... art department driver
Ernesto Soriano ... art department driver
Jervy Sunga ... art department driver

Additional Crew

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Bing Advincula ... board member: QCinema Film Foundation
Evylene Advincula ... board member: Quezon City Film Development Commission (as Evylene V. Advincula)
Joenathann Alandy ... programming: QCinema International Film Festival (as Joe Alandy) / technical working group: QCinema International Film Festival (as Joe Alandy)
Arnold Argaño ... screening committee: QCinema International Film Festival (as Arnold Argano) / technical working group: QCinema International Film Festival (as Arnold Argano)
Kathleen Balatbat ... technical production assistant
Jaime G. Baltazar ... board member: QCinema Film Foundation (as Jim Baltazar) / managing director: CMB Film Services / president: CMB Film Services
Robert G. Baltazar ... vice president: CMB Film Services
Giana Barata ... festival coordinator: QCinema International Film Festival / technical working group: QCinema International Film Festival
Herbert Bautista ... chairperson: Quezon City Film Development Commission (as Mayor Herbert M. Bautista)
Krystal Belino ... for: Office of the Vice Mayor
Josefina Belmonte ... co-chairperson: Quezon City Film Development Commission (as Vice Mayor Ma. Josefina G. Belmonte)
Richard Bolisay ... screening committee: QCinema International Film Festival
Ed Cabagnot ... screening committee: QCinema International Film Festival (as Edward Cabagnot)
Patrick Campos ... screening committee: QCinema International Film Festival
Stephen Capuchino ... Poster Photographer
Jade Castro ... screening committee: QCinema International Film Festival
Carl Chavez ... crowd director
Teddy Co ... board member: QCinema Film Foundation / screening committee: QCinema International Film Festival
Nina Cortez ... traffic coordinator: CMB Film Services (as Nina Bonita B. Cortez)
Coke Cruz ... talent coordinator
Kiri Dalena ... screening committee: QCinema International Film Festival
Lou Dawa ... for: Office of the Vice Mayor
Manet A. Dayrit ... president: QCinema Film Foundation (as Manet Dayrit)
Rey Espina ... board member: Quezon City Film Development Commission
Vicente Paolo Fernandez ... executive creative producer: QCinema International Film Festival (as Paolo Fernandez) / technical working group: QCinema International Film Festival (as Paolo Fernandez)
Belle Garcia ... production admin
Felipe Gatacilo ... traffic coordinator: CMB Film Services (as Felipe R. Gatacilo Jr.)
Ignacio Gimenez ... treasurer: QCinema Film Foundation
Lou Gopez ... screening committee: QCinema International Film Festival
Tessie Celestino Howard ... marketing: QCinema International Film Festival (as Tessie Celestino-Howard)
Kristine Kintana ... programming: QCinema International Film Festival (as Kints Kintana) / technical working group: QCinema International Film Festival (as Kints Kintana)
Faye Largo ... for: Office of the Vice Mayor
Ed Lejano ... board member: QCinema Film Foundation / executive director: Quezon City Film Development Commission / festival director: QCinema International Film Festival / programming: QCinema International Film Festival / screening committee: QCinema International Film Festival
Godofredo Liban ... board member: Quezon City Film Development Commission (as Councilor Godofredo T. Liban II)
Rowena T. Macatao ... for: Office of the Vice Mayor
Marichu Maceda ... board member: QCinema Film Foundation / board member: Quezon City Film Development Commission (as Ma. Azucena Vera-Perez Maceda)
Third Marquez ... publicist: RubyComm-K. Austria, QCinema International Film Festival
Dexter Mendoza ... human resource officer: CMB Film Services
Beverly Naive ... administration staff: Outpost Visual Frontier
Regina Navarrete ... production assistant
Erlina M. Orayani ... for: Office of the Vice Mayor
Lito Pagayon ... technical working group: QCinema International Film Festival
Franz Pumaren ... board member: Quezon City Film Development Commission (as Councilor Franz S. Pumaren)
Jeremy Santos Quiambao ... operations head: CMB Film Services
Ariel Riel ... traffic coordinator: CMB Film Services
Eric Rivera ... for: Office of the Vice Mayor
Joey Romero ... screening committee: QCinema International Film Festival
Anthony Sadi ... traffic coordinator: CMB Film Services (as Anthony B. Sadi)
Mike Sandejas ... board member: Quezon City Film Development Commission / secretary: QCinema Film Foundation
Chu Santos ... production admin
Milo Sogueco ... screening committee: QCinema International Film Festival / technical working group: QCinema International Film Festival / vice president: QCinema Film Foundation
Nick Tayag ... technical working group: QCinema International Film Festival
Mary Joy Teves ... traffic coordinator: CMB Film Services (as Mary Joy B. Teves)
John Torres ... screening committee: QCinema International Film Festival
Diana Jane A. Tuazon ... traffic coordinator: CMB Film Services (as Diana Jane Tuazon)
Babette Yllana ... marketing: QCinema International Film Festival

Thanks

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Arigato Hato! ... special thanks
Jaime G. Baltazar ... special thanks: CMB Film Services (as Jim Baltazar)
Larry Castillo ... special thanks: Keep Me Posted
Jewel Chuaunsu ... special thanks
Cat Cortes ... special thanks
Lolita Espiritu ... special thanks
Crisologo Family ... special thanks
Cruz Family ... special thanks
Reese Lansangan ... special thanks
Avid Liongoren ... special thanks
Gino Parma ... special thanks
Anastacio Angelo A. Santos ... special thanks (as Angelo Santos)
Mike Shih ... special thanks: Party Bear Records
John Joseph Tan ... special thanks: Outpost Visual Frontier (as John Tan)
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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Jewel is a mysterious woman who lives alone in the city. She has a secret which has led her to settle into a lonely existence. That is, until she meets Nico, a broken-hearted, down-and-out guy who also feels unlovable like she does. Jewel is torn between wanting to love him and wanting to save him from herself. Will he accept her if he knew the truth about her? Can she ever find love, or is she destined to be alone forever? Written by anonymous

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Also Known As
  • Ang Manananggal Sa Unit 23B (Philippines, English title)
  • The Woman in Unit 23B (World-wide, English title)
  • The Woman in Unit 23B (United States)
  • The Woman in Unit 23B (United Kingdom)
  • Kobieta spod 23b (Poland)
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  • 95 min
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