2021 | Greece, France, USA | Fiction

Holy Emy (2021)

  • Tagalog, English, Greek - 111 mins
  • Director | Araceli Lemos
  • Writer | Araceli Lemos, Giulia Caruso
  • Producer | Giulia Caruso, Konstantinos Vassilaros, Mathieu Bompoint, Ki Jin Kim

STATUS: Released

This film is currently not available.   

Strange bleeds and healing powers. Here are the ingredients of a family of Filipino women in Greece. Emy and Teresa’s mother returned to the archipelago while the daughters stayed in Athens, supported by the Catholic and Filipino community that welcomed them. When Teresa becomes pregnant, Emy must deal with her family’s connection to mysterious forces. Is it religion, mysticism or magic?

mysticism magic healing powers religion cultural identity
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