Monster in a Jar

The film follows two young boys who discover an ancient book in a dilapidated mansion, unwittingly unleashing a vengeful demon known as the halimaw. As the demon goes on a killing spree, the protagonist Kokoy must race against time to protect his home and family from the dark force they have awakened.

The narrative weaves in a cursed jar linked to the witch's spirit, trapped within and seeking vengeance. The film's runtime is 119 minutes, and it showcases a cast that includes Ian de Leon, Gina Pareño, and Michael De Mesa.

For collectors, Monster in a Jar is available on DVD, offering a chance to own a piece of 1980s horror cinema. The film stands out for its unique premise and cultural folklore surrounding the halimaw, appealing to those interested in international horror films and supernatural tales.