The Aswang Phenomenon
The Aswang Phenomenon

The Aswang Phenomenon

October 31, 2011 | 86 min

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

Cast

Naomi Scott

Maricel Soriano

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