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The Man in the Lighthouse
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The Man in the Lighthouse

Sep 2, 2007
1h 48m
★ 5.2

Overview

Mateo is a lighthouse caretaker dating a teacher Suzette. The small town they are in is trying to increase tourism. Jerome stumbles across Mateo and Suzette having sex, whilst he is on holiday from Manila. A local a gay man, who pays local teenage boys for sex, talks to Mateo about the negative aspects of being gay in the Philippines. According to local legend, a lighthouse fairy seduces desirable men who then never marry. Mateo's relationship with Jerome leads to self reevaluation

Genres

Drama
Romance

Production Companies

Viva Digital
Beyond the Box

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Cast

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Mateo

Harry Laurel

Jennifer Lee

Suzette

Jennifer Lee

Justin De Leon

Jerome

Justin De Leon

Crispin Pineda

Tisho

Crispin Pineda

Allan Paule

Young Tisho

Allan Paule

Richard Quan

Fernando Atienza

Richard Quan

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Perida

Monti Parungao

Dexter Doria

Lucy

Dexter Doria

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Hilario

Micol Manansala

Sheree

Diwata

Sheree

Lex Bonife

Jamir

Lex Bonife

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May-i

May-i Fabros