Aswang 1933
Originally released in 2017. Aswang 1933 is a horror film. directed by Khavn. At just 7 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Khavn resurfaces the lost film 'Aswang.' The first film made in the Philippines to feature optically recorded sound was George Musser's Ang Aswang (The Vampire). In 1932, Musser imported 50,000 PHP worth of optical sound equipment and turned his house into a studio. He spent a year shooting the film with Charles Miller as his cinematographer and William Smith as his soundman. Despite its Tagalog title, the film was actually recorded in Spanish and English. The film opened to acclaim at the Lyric on January 1, 1933, then at the Tivoli on January 4. Unfortunately, according to some observers, the sound was sometimes out of sync and inaudible.
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- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aswang 1933 about?
Khavn resurfaces the lost film 'Aswang.' The first film made in the Philippines to feature optically recorded sound was George Musser's Ang Aswang (The Vampire). In 1932, Musser imported 50,000 PHP...
Who directed Aswang 1933?
Aswang 1933 was directed by Khavn.
How long is Aswang 1933?
Aswang 1933 has a runtime of 0 hours and 7 minutes (7 minutes total).
When was Aswang 1933 released?
Aswang 1933 was released on January 1, 2017 in theaters.