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The Aswang Phenomenon
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The Aswang Phenomenon

Oct 31, 2011
1h 26m
★ 0.0

400 years of fear is about to be undone

Overview

What would happen if a country of 97 million people were taught at a young age that the boogie man was real. In the Philippines for the last 400 years, the 'aswang' has been used as propoganda and social control by Spanish Colonizers, the Catholic Church, the Philippine Administration, and even the CIA.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

High Banks Entertainment Ltd.

Cast

Jordan Clark

Himself (Voice)

Jordan Clark

Peque Gallaga

Himself

Peque Gallaga

Maricel Soriano

Herself

Maricel Soriano

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