Adultery

Adultery

1984

Dreaming to be released from her miserable life of poverty, Aida, a waitress, abandons her bedridden father, her moralistic mother, her jobless brother and her good-for-nothing sister to live-in with her boyfriend Carding, whom she believes could give her salvation. But her plan only gives her more misfortunes. Carding gets jailed for drug peddling. Aida opts for an abortion. She later lives with a wealthy man to fuel her ambition. Carding is released from prison […]

Rosario

Rosario

2010
December 30, 2018

The film tells the saga of Rosario, a young and liberated woman in the 1920s who has just arrived from New York and is spending her vacation in their hacienda. There, she meets and falls in love with Vicente, an older man who manages the tobacco plantation owned by Rosario’s family. When Rosario’s father finds out about his daughter’s scandalous affair, he sends Rosario to a convent. She escapes and elopes with Vicente to Manila […]

Agos (2005) aka Flow

2005

Leonor is a loving and caring wife to her husband Enrico. Together they work hard in order to build a decent family of their own. The serenity of their relationship starts to be ravaged when Enrico’s company assigns him to work in Baguio. Conflict ascends when he meets the friend of his wife Dr. Elvira Manalo and Menchu her lodger. Sexual tension and forbidden union arise with these two temptresses as lustful and desires easily […]

Kalaro (1999) aka Playmate

1999

Aida, Nardo, and Ramon are friends since childhood. When they grow up, Nardo and Ramon both fall in love with Aida. She seems to care for both but she chooses to marry Ramon, whose family is much richer than Nardo’s. Politics and land dispute lead to the destruction of Nardo and Ramon’s friendship. But in the end, when their enemies are all bent to destroy them, who else can the three rely on except each […]