
Child of Darkness
1997-05-07 · 84 min · ★ 9.0
Adela is a young woman who seemed to be cursed from birth. Now a teenager, she begins to show signs of strange abilities which grow stronger as she is bullied.
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- Directors
- Nick Lizaso
- Production companies
- Regal Entertainment
- Countries
- Philippines
- Status
- Released
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Gladys ReyesAdela
Amy AustriaMagda
Gina PareñoLola Pura
Christopher RoxasNoliTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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