‘Mallari’

(We are running this guide to help you plan your movie-viewing activity during the holidays. The 49th Metro Manila Film Festival, or MMFF, Christmas Edition runs from Dec. 25 to Jan. 7, 2024.) Directed by Derick Cabrido; written by Enrico Santos; stars Piolo Pascual, Janella Salvador, JC Santos, Gloria Diaz and Elisse Joson; produced by Mentorque Productions. "Mallari" is inspired by the story of Filipino priest Juan Severino Mallari, who lived in the 1800s. Reports say the priest killed 57 people before getting caught, thereby becoming the first and only recorded Filipino serial killer. The story has been expanded into a three-timeline narrative: Fr. Mallari in the 1800s; John...

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