Question 1

Who played the pregnant woman in the jeepney scene in Perfumed Nightmare?

Accepted Answer

The pregnant woman was played by Kidlat's real-life wife Katrin De Guia, and the child she carried was their first child Kidlat De Guia.

Question 2

Which festivals featured Perfumed Nightmare in 1977?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival, and Locarno International Film Festival in 1977.

Question 3

What was the budget of Perfumed Nightmare according to Dave Kehr?

Accepted Answer

According to Dave Kehr, the film was made for $10,000 and is a model of resourcefulness using film scraps, documentary footage, and post-dubbed sound.

Question 4

Who makes their directorial debut in Perfumed Nightmare?

Accepted Answer

Kidlat Tahimik makes his directorial debut with this film.

Question 5

What is the synopsis of Perfumed Nightmare?

Accepted Answer

Kidlat, a Filipino jeepney driver fascinated by the American space programme and Western society, moves to Paris and becomes disillusioned as his dreams are shattered.

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