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The Escort Wife

2022 · 68 min

A slow, grim plunge into grief and betrayal, watching a wounded woman trade her pain for cold, calculated revenge.

Directed by
Paul Alexei Basinillo
Genres
Thriller
Starring
Janelle Tee, Ava Mendez, Raymond Bagatsing
Overview
A wife who just had a miscarriage finds out that her husband is having an affair with a high-end escort. She turns into prostitution and will take her revenge on her...

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Directed by
Paul Alexei Basinillo
Genres
Thriller
Starring
Janelle Tee, Ava Mendez, Raymond Bagatsing
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • betrayal
  • grief
  • obsession
  • identity
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
thriller
Directed by
Paul Alexei Basinillo
Written by
Yam Laranas
Starring
Janelle Tee, Ava Mendez, Raymond Bagatsing, Katya Santos, Bob Jbeili, Jourdanne Castillo, Yves Santiago, Zian Amande
Runtime
68 min
Country
Philippines
Languages
English, Tagalog

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