Tiyanak is a 1988 Filipino horror film directed by Peque Gallaga and Lorenzo A. Reyes from a story and screenplay they co-written with Don Escudero, based on the mythical creature of the same name. It stars Janice de Belen, Lotlot de Leon, Ramon Christopher, Mary Walter, Chuckie Dreyfus, Carmina Villarroel, Rudolph Yaptinchay, and Smokey Manaloto.

The tiyanak (also tianak or tianac[1] Tagalog: [ˈtjanak]) is a vampiric creature in Philippine mythology that takes on the form of a toddler or baby. Although there are various types, it typically takes the form of a newborn baby and cries in the jungle to attract unwary travelers.

Oct 8, 2024 · The Tiyanak, also known as "Tianak" or "Chanak" is a fascinating figure in Philippine folklore, often depicted as a vampiric creature resembling an infant or a young child.

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Nov 3, 2020 · This terrifying mythological creature has inspired many ghost stories and horror movies here in the Philippines, but have you ever wondered what could have started such a horrific urban legend?

Feb 11, 2025 · "Get ready for a terrifying encounter with a Chanak, a horrifying creature from Filipino folklore. Watch as it crawls through a dark cabin window, its glowing red eyes piercing the shadows. Don't...

Apr 1, 2022 · But before old-school horror stories scare the living daylights out of you, let’s take a look back on some not-so-popular mythical creatures that have made Philippine mythology even more colorful and—of course—horrifying.

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The ominous tale of the Tiyanak has exerted a profound influence on contemporary Filipino culture, serving as a wellspring for numerous ghost stories and horror movies. Notably, the Catholic Church has leveraged this urban legend as a tool to encourage parents to ensure the baptism of their children.

Apr 6, 2023 · Julie begins to suspect that the abandoned baby she took in might be a demon in disguise., Southeast Asia's leading anime, comics, and games (ACG) community where people can create, watch and share engaging videos.