Movie

Paluwagan

2024 · 64 min

A slow-burning, uneasy drama that turns a small-town savings scheme into a quiet study of desire, power, and betrayal.

Tagline: Ngayon ang araw ng sahod
Overview: In a province where most housewives are deprived of intimacy by their busy husbands, a new savings cooperative is introduced by a merchant. The salary to claim: cash or a night with a mysterious man. The women surely know what to choose.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Class, gender, power, betrayal
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
gender
power
betrayal
isolation
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong