The Man in the Lighthouse

The Man in the Lighthouse

2007
1h 48m
5.2

5.2/10

10 votes • View on IMDb
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

Status: Released

Language: TL

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Production Information

Production Companies
Viva Digital Beyond the Box
Production Countries
Philippines
Spoken Languages
English Tagalog

Quick Facts

Original Title Ang Lalake sa Parola
Release Date September 2, 2007
Status Released
Language TL
IMDb ID tt1082022

Cast

Harry Laurel
Harry Laurel

Mateo

Jennifer Lee
Jennifer Lee

Suzette

Justin De Leon
Justin De Leon

Jerome

Crispin Pineda
Crispin Pineda

Tisho

Allan Paule
Allan Paule

Young Tisho

Richard Quan
Richard Quan

Fernando Atienza

Monti Parungao
Monti Parungao

Perida

Dexter Doria
Dexter Doria

Lucy

Micol Manansala
Micol Manansala

Hilario

Sheree
Sheree

Diwata

Lex Bonife
Lex Bonife

Jamir

May-i Fabros
May-i Fabros

May-i

Key Crew

Lex Bonife
Screenplay
Vincent del Rosario III
Producer
Joselito Altarejos
Director