Maligno (1977): Cast
Maligno is a 1977 horror film directed by Celso Ad. Castillo, starring Eddie Garcia as Lucas Santander, Dante Rivero and Joonee Gamboa. It runs 2 hours 8 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 8m (128 min)
- Director
- Celso Ad. Castillo
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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Tagalog - Studio
- Rosas Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Maligno About?
The premise of Maligno without spoilers.
In a chilling tale of superstition and darkness, malevolent warlocks, witches and followers of Satan conspire to claim the soul of a beautiful maiden. The film weaves terrifying folklore into a relentless hunt, delivering blood‑curdling horror steeped in witchcraft and ancient dread.
Maligno Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- paranormal phenomenon
- gothic
- satanic cult
- ghost
- suspense
- hallucination
- offscreen murder
- satanism
- supernatural power
- evil spirit
- ghost in mirror
- father murders daughter
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- able to see the dead
- hallucinogenic
- surrealism
- crucifix
- wealth
- journalist
- possessed by the devil
- evil entity
- biblical quote
- satanist
- witchcraft
- high priestess
- haunting
- coffin
- mysterious events
- inverted cross
- socialite
- church
- heart attack
- hospital
- occult
- nightclub
- bad dream
- good versus evil
- good wins
- speaking in another voice
- evil ghost
- gothic horror
- old woman
- female vomiting
- reference to god
- death of daughter
- person on fire
- ring of fire
- possessed by evil
- family crypt
- incantation
- evil witch
Maligno Cast & Characters
Eddie Garcia leads the cast as Lucas Santander, with Dante Rivero as Paolo Cortez and Joonee Gamboa. Directed by Celso Ad. Castillo; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Celso Ad. Castillo
- Eddie Garcia as Lucas Santander
- Dante Rivero as Paolo Cortez
- Joonee Gamboa
- Mary Walter as Lucas' Mother
Also Starring in Maligno
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- Celia Rodriguez Blanca Garchitorena
- Lily Miraflor Flora
- Susan Roces Angela Cortez
- Ben Rubio Padre Evaristo
- Dave Brodett
- Maritess Ardieta Yvonne
- Mervyn Samson
- Olivia O'Hara
- Angela Agustin
More from Celso Ad. Castillo
More films directed by Celso Ad. Castillo: Sanib, Virgin People, Snake Sisters and Tag-ulan sa Tag-araw.
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Maligno FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Maligno, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Maligno?
Maligno runs 2 hours 8 minutes (128 minutes).
When was Maligno released?
Maligno was released on June 23, 1977.
Who directed Maligno?
Maligno was directed by Celso Ad. Castillo.
More films by Celso Ad. Castillo Who is in the cast of Maligno?
Maligno stars Eddie Garcia as Lucas Santander, Dante Rivero as Paolo Cortez and Joonee Gamboa, among 14 credited actors.
Does Maligno have a post-credit scene?
No. Maligno has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Maligno in?
The original language of Maligno is Tagalog.
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