Katawan

Katawan
Katawan
	Official movie poster
Directed by	Abbo dela Cruz
Screenplay by	Uro dela Cruz
Story by	Uro dela Cruz; Tito Molina; Rosanna Roces;
Produced by	Vincent del Rosario III; Veronique del Rosario-Corpus;
Starring	Christopher de Leon; Rosanna Roces;
Cinematography	Charlie Peralta
Edited by	Ferren Salumbides
Music by	Jaime Fabregas
Production; company	Neo Films
Distributed by	Neo Films
Release date	March 10, 1999;
Running time	95 minutes
Country	Philippines
Language	Filipino

Katawan is a 1999 Philippine thriller drama film directed by Abbo dela Cruz. The film stars Christopher de Leon and Rosanna Roces, who co-wrote the story. This is the last film produced by Neo Films before being absorbed into its parent company Viva Films.

Synopsis

Carlo believes that a generational curse has been passed down to him from his grandfather and his father which has deeply affected his family. The moment the doctor confirms of his wife pregnancy, Carlo fears that the curse has taken effect. He returns to his family's villa in Lucban where he meets Carmen, a mysterious woman who is destined to kill him.

Cast

Main cast

Christopher de Leon as Carlo
Rosanna Roces as Carmen

Supporting cast

Bobby Andrews as Andres
Leandro Baldemor as David
Dindi Gallardo as Jackie
Daniella as Delia
Alicia Lane as Lagring
Alicia Alonzo as Hermana Tuding
Tony Mabesa as Don Villaverde
Lora Luna as Donya Francesca
Ama Quiambao as Inang Chayong
Dante Castro as Contractor
Jessel Jimenez as Delia's Lover
Archie Ventosa as Dr. Froi
Abbo dela Cruz as Clerk
Jun Cudia as Gasoline Boy

References

↑ Yeatter, Bryan (2007). Cinema of the Philippines: 1897-2005. McFarland & Company. p. 307. ISBN 9780786430475. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Google Books.
↑ Vanzi, Sol (January 25, 1999). "Rosanna Is s Ghost in "Katawan"". Philippine Headline News Online. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
↑ Red, Isah (March 11, 1999). "After 25 Years, Christopher de Leon is Still Solid As a Rock". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 23. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Google News.
↑ Zafra, Jessica (2000). Twisted: Book 5. Anvil Publishing. p. 124. ISBN 9789712710247. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Google Books.
↑ "Rosanna Roces, Kabilang sa Pinarangalan ng FDCP". Pilipino Mirror. September 13, 2019. Retrieved June 16, 2022.

External links

Katawan at IMDb

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[1] Yeatter, Bryan (2007). Cinema of the Philippines: 1897-2005. McFarland & Company. p. 307. ISBN 9780786430475. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Google Books.

[2] Vanzi, Sol (January 25, 1999). "Rosanna Is s Ghost in "Katawan"". Philippine Headline News Online. Retrieved June 16, 2022.

[3] Red, Isah (March 11, 1999). "After 25 Years, Christopher de Leon is Still Solid As a Rock". Manila Standard. Philippine Manila Standard Publishing. p. 23. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Google News.

[4] Zafra, Jessica (2000). Twisted: Book 5. Anvil Publishing. p. 124. ISBN 9789712710247. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Google Books.

[5] "Rosanna Roces, Kabilang sa Pinarangalan ng FDCP". Pilipino Mirror. September 13, 2019. Retrieved June 16, 2022.