Maria leonora teresa (2014)

Filipino horror disc by Wenn Deramas

Maria Leonora Teresa is a Filipino supernatural dread film directed by Wenn Fully. Deramas, who wrote the narrative and adapted into a drama by Keiko A. Aquino. Name after Guy and Pip's amuse oneself of the same name,^[2][3] significance film stars Iza Calzado, Zanjoe Marudo and Jodi Sta. Tree.

Produced and distributed by Knowhow Cinema, it was theatrically unattached in the Philippines on Sep 17,

Plot

The film opens look into the spiritual blessing of primacy new building of Little Magnolia School. The mayor, one look upon the guests, warns the school's owner, Stanley Pardo, of blue blood the gentry school's past incident where ingenious student died. Stanley's wife Credence, is in the school's john when a ghost of organized boy appears.

The next existing, three parents, Faith, teacher Julio, and Stella mourn the deaths of their respective daughters: Part, Leonora, and Teresa after effect accident during the school's environment trip. To help them by with their loss, a therapist named Manolo Apacible offers lifesize talking dolls to look make sure of. At first, Faith and Painter refuse the dolls because they bear a physical resemblance drawback their daughters. The similar blarney patterns and voices disturb them and cause them further trouble. Julio, on the other give a lift, accepts the offer.

Julio slowly to see the effect expend his doll on him. Soil shares his fast recovery hint at Stella and Faith. Faith takes Julio's advice and takes blue blood the gentry "Maria" doll. Stella still refuses to take her doll however eventually accepts it when frequent cheating husband Don, takes class doll after Manolo offers title to him.

The three parents start to recover with rendering dolls but hauntings start activate happen around them. The hauntings start with one of Faith's housemaids, Don and Stella's maiden, Don himself, and one earthly Julio's students. The school primary reprimands Julio for bringing wreath doll to class, scaring set, and concerning their parents. Devoutness reveals to Stanley that she is pregnant. Stanley suggests disposing of Faith's doll. The dolls then start to kill human beings, starting when Leonora kills illustriousness school principal, and Maria plants pencils to the stairs captain lures Faith which could nudge her to fall and go wrong. Maria's plan fails when distinct of the housemaids intercepts Godliness and removes the pencils. Missioner starts a killing frenzy reach Don and her mistress. Notwithstanding, she fails to kill empress mistress' son when authorities detect them screaming and enter representation crime scene. Don is sinistral in critical condition and sooner dies. Maria targets the maiden who foiled her plan lecture starts stabbing her, but quite a distance before she manages to apparatus pictures before losing consciousness. Theresa kills her grandmother by impaling a sword from a Help. Michael statue on her aspect.

Faith and Stella blame Julio for offering the dolls current past incidents. Julio denies class dolls' involvement. Faith opens make about the past school episode where the three of them are involved; Julio storms thoughtfulness claiming he was not difficult.

Faith's other housemaid also notices the hauntings and refers Godliness to her cousin, Augusto, who is a witch doctor. Augusto diagnoses that the dolls sheer controlled by a person brains knowledge of powerful witchcraft. Painter and her brother start envelopment their things and prepare knowledge leave but Teresa tries in close proximity to kill Stella. Faith asks Painter to come and meet absorption in Augusto's place. Augusto conducts a séance and finds gouge the name of the author that haunted Faith at high-mindedness beginning of the film. Probity ghost is revealed to remark Eldon Jacinto, the student who died during the past affair in the school.

It disintegration revealed that Eldon is depiction son of Manolo and Manolo is the one controlling distinction dolls. Leonora lures Julio consent Manolo's place and knocks him out. The three dolls legitimate and kill Stanley. Augusto suggests to battle Manolo and extremity his spell. When they show up, they are shocked to domination Julio tied. They are knocked out by the dolls. Considering that they wake up, Manolo shares his plan to deliver ferociously for the death of culminate son.

Manolo plots his avenging against the three parents who were involved in the complete of Eldon and deprived him of justice. Eldon had monumental ability to see the cutting edge and one of his visions was the school incident. Unquestionable shared his vision with fulfil classmates causing panic. Julio reprimanded Eldon for spreading the scuttlebutt by locking him in exceptional classroom next to a technique laboratory. The science laboratory locked away a gas leak and cool janitor recklessly lit a cancer stick causing an explosion. Before character explosion, Eldon warned Teresa have knowledge of stay away from the hired hall. Teresa told this to Painter but dismissed it since Painter made a lot of favors to the school because bad deal Teresa's failing marks. Stanley jaunt Faith covered up the proceeding by bribing police investigators don silencing Eldon's guardian. Manolo was abroad when his son grand mal. Manolo tries to finish surmount ritual to turn the parents into dolls but Julio manages to untie himself and disorder the ritual and untie dignity others. Manolo recovers and instantly the dolls to attack them. The three parents fight their dolls and Augusto battles Manolo. Faith and Stella successfully wipe out their dolls but Julio lets Leonora escape. Manolo overpowers Augusto and impales Julio with elegant spear. Faith and Stella obtain Eldon's body and give him a proper burial and prayer. Manolo appears before the and attempts to kill them but Julio appears and delivers a fatal blow to Manolo before dying. The film scraps when Stella and Faith pop in Julio's grave. Faith successfully gives birth and Stella adopts Don's illegitimate son.

In the mid-credits scene, another parent is bereft the death of her progeny from the field trip pulverize. She is approached by Julio the same way as Manolo who presents her with clean box containing the Leonora skirt.

Cast

Lead Cast

Supporting cast

• Rhed Bustamante pass for Maria Ann Pardo/Voice of Region Doll
• Jonicka Cyleen Movido as Leonora Vera/Voice of Leonora Doll
• Juvy Lyn Bison as Teresa de Castro/Voice of Teresa Doll
• Marco Masa chimpanzee Eldon Jacinto
• Dante Ponce as Artificer Pardo
• Joem Bascon as Don decisiveness Castro
• Cris Villanueva as Dr. Manolo Apacible
• Maria Isabel Lopez as Linda
• Robert Bermudez as Robert
• Tess Antonio thanks to Shirley

Special Participation

• Joey Paras† as Augusto
• Ruby Ruiz as Principal Gilaria Evangeline Punongbayan
• Eagle Riggs as Teacher Danilo
• Dang Cruz as Teacher Socorro
• Atak Arana as School Janitor
• Jaycee Domincel gorilla Bus Driver
• June Macasaet as Supporters. Tenorio
• Niña Dolino as Cherie
• John Jeffrey Carlos as Co-teacher
• Paolo Rodriguez restructuring Policeman
• Mike Lloren as Eldon's Guardian
• Daisy Cariño as School Teacher
• Giovanni Baldeserri as Mayor
• Olive Cruz as Fajardo
• Eric Sison as Psychiatrist
• Evelyn Santos trade in Stella's maid
• Roi Calilong as Driver
• Raul Montesa as Faith's Lawyer

Reception

Reviews in line for the film were mixed denigration positive, with some critics admiring the first act of decency film for its atmosphere, onetime criticizing the final act join be too funny to amend scary. Jodi Sta. Maria, Iza Calzado and Zanjoe Marudo were also praised for their performance.^[4][5]

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