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Medicines of the World: The Philippines

The Massages of the Hillot

26 min

Dostępny do 30/12/2025

In the Philippines, traditional massage therapists known as "manghihilot" have only their hands and coconut oil to heal their patients. Bernard Fontanille meets Angelita Calderon, a woman who treats the villagers and farmers through manipulation of muscle and control of pressure points.

Director

Timo Ebermann

Country

France

Year

2015

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