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Putik Sa Laman

2016Movie1 h 20 min

Crime
88
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7

A deeply moving, melancholic crime movie about family and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · friends night · drop-in friendly

Skip it if you want fast pacing · you're watching with family

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Story

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.

Feels like

  • Family Secrets
  • Small Town Drama
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Philippine Cinema
  • Melancholy
  • Erotic undertones
  • Character-Driven
  • Social Commentary

Crew

Directed by
Ronald M. Rafer
Written by
Jimmy Magpala, Paul Singh Cudail

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

July 1, 2016 · 1 h 20 min · Sexual Content

Released
July 1, 2016
Runtime
1 h 20 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Crime
Original language
Filipino
Made in
Philippines

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Putik Sa Laman worth watching?"

Questions about Putik Sa Laman

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Putik Sa Laman worth watching?

88
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 88 (IMDb 7.7).

Is Putik Sa Laman plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Putik Sa Laman in English?

Filipino

No, it was made in Filipino.