Culion (film)

Culion
Culion
	Theatrical poster
Directed by	Alvin Yapan
Screenplay by	Ricky Lee
Produced by	Mark Shandii Bacolod
Starring	Iza Calzado; Jasmine Curtis-Smith; Meryll Soriano;
Cinematography	Neil Daza
Edited by	Mai Dionisio
Music by	Hiroko Nagai; Harold Andre Cruz Santos;
Production; companies	iOptions Ventures Corp.; Team MSB;
Distributed by	Cine Screen
Release dates	December 14, 2019 (Culion, Palawan); December 25, 2019 (MMFF);
Running time	136 minutes
Country	Philippines
Language	Filipino

Culion is a 2019 historical drama film directed by Alvin Yapan, starring Iza Calzado, Jasmine Curtis-Smith, and Meryll Soriano.^[1]^[2] Set in the 1940s, it tells the story of three women seeking a cure of leprosy. The name derives from the eponymous island in Palawan once known as a major leper colony.

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