Hiwaga sa Balete Drive

Hiwaga sa Balete Drive (transl.Mystery in Balete Drive) is a 1988 Philippine horror film directed by Peque Gallaga and Lore Reyes. The film is based on the haunting legends in Balete Drive.[1][2][3][4]

Hiwaga sa Balete Drive
Directed by
Produced byRobbie Tan
Screenplay by
Story by
  • Ang Babae sa Balete Drive:
  • Rene Mariano
  • Peque Gallaga
  • Lore Reyes
  • Orlando Nadres
  • Jose Javier Reyes
  • Ikatlong Mata:
  • Lore Reyes
  • Orlando Nadres
StarringRene Mariano
Music byNonong Buencamino
CinematographyEduardo Jacinto
Edited byAugusto Salvador
Production
company
Distributed bySeiko Films
Release date
  • June 2, 1988 (1988-06-02)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryPhilippines
Language
  • Filipino
  • English

Plot

The film is divided into two stories: Ang Babae sa Balete Drive and Ikatlong Mata.[2][3]

Ang Babae sa Balete Drive

The couple Dennis (Jestoni Alarcon) and Sandy (Rita Avila) meet Margarita, who haunts a house along Balete Drive. Margarita plans to steal Dennis for her to continue her marriage to her late husband.

Ikatlong Mata

Jonathan (Ian Veneracion) meets an accident, resulting to have his third eye opened. He eventually becomes a witness to various crimes through his third eye, including the ones of his uncle Paul (Joel Torre).

Cast

  • Rene Mariano as Narrator
Ang Babae sa Balete Drive
Ikatlong Mata
gollark: Maybe incident reports should include a log of all the filenames you ran as well.
gollark: I should probably have smarter key handling, yes.
gollark: It's basically an extension of the disk signing system, but without the disks, see.
gollark: The disk signing one.
gollark: I could change it but then I'd either need fallback code or would break the various disks in the wild.

References

  1. "National Mid-week: Vol. 3, Issues 25-42". Lagda Publications. 1988. p. 31. Retrieved May 11, 2020 via Google Books.
  2. "Takutan 2018". ABS-CBN Entertainment. October 31, 2018. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  3. "Susan, Nora, Kris mga orig na reyna ng katatakutan". Abante. August 3, 2019. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  4. "The Real Story Behind the "Hiwaga sa Balete Drive"". Choose Philippines. October 30, 2014. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
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