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Dementia is a Philippin film of genre Thriller with Nora Aunor
Dementia (2014)
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Add to a movie listDementia is a 2014 Filipino horror film directed by Perci Intalan, in his directorial debut. The film stars Nora Aunor as Mara, a woman faced with dementia and strange occurrences in her ancestral home. The film was shown on 24 September 2014, released under Regal Films.
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In the hopes of helping her aunt Mara (Nora Aunor) better deal with her dementia, Rachel (Jasmine Curtis) moves her out to their family's remote ancestral home. There Rachel records Mara's daily activities and helps engage the older woman in exercises that would help her cognitive thinking, such as putting together jigsaw puzzles. What Rachel didn't plan on is that Mara's presence in the house will stir up memories and presences that are better left undisturbed. Mara and Rachel begin to see a ghost of Mara's past memories come alive.Actors
Nora Aunor
(Mara Fabre, a woman facing dementia)
Jasmine Curtis
(Rachel)
Chynna Ortaleza
(Olivia)
Jeric Gonzales
(Vincent, a young neighbor)
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