Aswang, aka The Unearthing, is a 1994

1994 in film

1994 was a significant year in film.The top grosser worldwide was The Lion King, which to date stands as the highest-grossing traditionally-animated film of all time...

 horror film based on the mythical creature that feeds on the unborn in Filipino folklore.

Plot

A desperate pregnant girl agrees to an odd pact agreeing to play wife to a wealthy man living with his mother. She is taken to a secluded mansion where unbeknown to her there are plans to feed her unborn child to an awsang.

Releases

After a brief theatrical release, Prism Home Video picked up the film to release on VHS. The film was cut down to an R Rating and retitled "The Unearthing."

Mondo Macabro released the film uncut on DVD in 2003.