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Leonor Will Never Die
As she lays in a coma, Leonor becomes the hero of her own story in this gleeful celebration of pulpy Filipino action films.
Director: Martika Ramirez Escobar
Overview
Leonor was once a key figure in the Filipino film industry during its action cinema glory days, but now she struggles with old age and mounting bills. While revisiting a script about a man trying to avenge his brother’s murder, Leonor is struck on the head and knocked into a coma. Fantasy and reality begin to blur when she finds herself awake inside her script, becoming the hero of her own story.
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