Putik Sa Laman

Putik Sa Laman

2016 · 80 min · ★ 10.0 · Crime

A young woman Aileen returns to her hometown in the province after living in the city for several years. As she navigates her complicated relationships with her family and friends, Aileen must confront the harsh realities of her past and the secrets that have haunted her family for years. The film's title, which translates to "Dirt on the Skin," refers to the painful memories and secrets that the characters carry with them.

Directed by Ronald M. Rafer · Written by Jimmy Magpala

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