The Woman in Unit 23B

Jewel is a mysterious woman who lives alone in the city in the Philippines. She has a secret which has led her to settle into a lonely existence. One day she meets Nico, a broken-hearted, down-and-out guy who also feels unlovable like she does. Jewel is torn between wanting to love him and wanting to save him from herself. Will Nico accept Jewel if he knows the truth about her? Can she ever find love, or is she destined to be alone forever? The Manananggal of the title is a mythical creature of the Philippines, a demon with a woman's body and enormous wings, flying about at night in search of food... (Warsaw Film Festival)