- Type
- Film
- Status
- Released
- Release
- January 20, 2023 (2 years ago)
- Language
- Tagalog
- Origin
- Philippines · Singapore · Taiwan
- Production companies
- Clover Films · Epicmedia · Volos Films · Zhao Wei Films
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
In My Mother's Skin
Stranded in the Philippines during World War II, a young girl finds that her duty to protect her dying mother is complicated by her misplaced trust in a beguiling, flesh-eating fairy.
Stranded in the Philippines during World War II, a young girl finds that her duty to protect her dying mother is complicated by her misplaced trust in a beguiling, flesh-eating fairy.
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Reviews
‘In My Mother’s Skin’ Review: Folk-Horror Feast Evokes ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ in the Best of Ways Selected for the Midnight section at Sundance, Philippine director Kenneth Dagatan’s feature sold to Amazon Prime before the festival began.
‘In My Mother’s Skin’ Review: A Grim Fairy Tale (Published 2023) Kenneth Dagatan’s new folk horror film acts as a cautionary tale about putting one’s fate into the hands of the enemy.
Sundance 2023: Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls, Run Rabbit Run, In My Mother's Skin A dispatch from Sundance on three Midnight movies that premiered at the festival.
‘In My Mother’s Skin’: Sundance Review Folklore and history combine to chilling effect in this atmospheric horror from The Philippines
In My Mother's Skin Review: A Chilling Horror Of A Family Torn Apart [Sundance] - SlashFilm This nightmarish fairy tale doesn't always work, but it's still a promising debut.
‘In My Mother’s Skin’ Review: A Gory Slice of Filipino Folklore Makes a Strong Impression Writer-director Kenneth Dagatan second feature 'In My Mother's Skin' is a dreamy chiller, picked up by Amazon ahead of its Sundance Midnight premiere.