Antonio's Secret

Feb 13, 2008

1h 40m

★ 5.9

Overview

The story about a teenage boy, Antonio, whose emerging gay sexuality alienates him from his friends and family, until his libertine uncle, Jonbert, comes to live with him and his mother.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Viva Digital

Beyond the Box

Antonio's Secret Trailers

Cast

Antonio

Kenjie Garcia

Mike

Jiro Manio

Jonbert

Josh Ivan Morales

Nathan

Nino Fernandez

Tere

Shamaine Buencamino

Lola Ester

Lui Manansala

Lolo Pepe

Ernie Zarate

Kathy

Honey Grace Capili

Eli

Ricky Ibe

Eli's Talent

Kurt Martinez

Jay Perillo

Robin

Ajit Hardasani

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