Culion

Culion focuses on the lives of Anna, Doris, and Ditas, who are patients suffering from Hansen’s Disease, commonly known as leprosy. The film is set in a leprosy colony during a time when the disease was viewed as a life sentence, with no cure available and strict restrictions on movement.

The narrative highlights the emotional and social challenges faced by the women as they navigate their circumstances. The film's historical backdrop adds depth to the personal stories, making it a poignant exploration of resilience and friendship in the face of adversity.

With a runtime of 123 minutes, Culion features a strong cast, including Iza Calzado, Meryll Soriano, and Jasmine Curtis-Smith. The performances bring to life the struggles of the characters, providing insight into the experiences of those living in isolation due to their illness.