Hold Me Close

Filipino

December 25, 2024

Status: upcoming

Poster & Photos

Movie Details:

Also known as	そばに抱きよせて (Japanese)
Country	Philippines
Language	Filipino
Genres	Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Release date	December 25, 2024 (Metro Manila Film Festival)
Running time	TBA
Age rating	TBA
Starring	Julia Barretto, Carlo Aquino
Directed by	Jason Paul Laxamana
Written by	Jason Paul Laxamana
Produced by	Vincent Del Rosario III, Veronique Del Rosario-Corpus, Valerie S. Del Rosario
Cinematography by	Rain Yamson II
Edited by	Mai Calapardo
Music by	Paulo Protacio
Production Company	Ninuno Media
Distributor	Viva Films

Cast & Characters:

Julia Barretto
Carlo Aquino
Migo Valid
Jairus Aquino

Storyline:

Woody has spent seven years travelling across the world to find a place to settle. He checks out Japan where he meets Lynlyn, who has the special ability to tell if a certain person will cause happiness or harm to her by merely touching them.

About Movie:

The film is directed by Jason Paul Laxamana. It is a co-production of Viva Films and Ninuno Media. Principal photography for Hold Me Close started around late March 2024 in Japan.

Hold Me Close is set to premiere in cinemas in the Philippines on December 25, 2024, as one of the official entries of the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival. It was part of the second batch of film entries announced, or submissions which belonged to the finished films category.