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Patient X

Patient X

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Patient X

"Some patients don't go home. Some patients don't die."

2009

1h 48m

2.8(4 votes)

Thriller

Horror

Overview

After twenty years, local police captures the murderer of the older brother of a young boy. Now a doctor, he must go back to his old town and face the murderers himself. He then discovers that the murderers are Aswangs (folkloric Filipino vampire-like creatures) and they pose a deadly threat not only to him but also for the entire town.

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GMA Pictures

Viva Films

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Richard Gutierrez

Richard Gutierrez

Dr. Lukas Esguerra

Cristine Reyes

Cristine Reyes

Guada

Miriam Quiambao

Miriam Quiambao

Nurse Betty

TJ Trinidad

TJ Trinidad

Alfred

Elvis Gutierrez

Marcus

Nanding Josef

Nanding Josef

Dr. Jack

Dion Ignacio

Dion Ignacio

Samuel

Crispin Pineda

Crispin Pineda

Minoy

Che Ramos

Che Ramos

Melinda

Rocky Gutierrez

Mateo

Creative team

Directed by: Yam Laranas
Written by: Aloy Adlawan
Yam Laranas

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