Movies: Mel Chionglo

  • 1999
    Burlesk King

    Burlesk King (1999)

    Burlesk King

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    Harry leaves Olongapo, the former site of American bases, with his best friend James. They end up in Manila where they soon find work as macho dancers in a gay bar run by Mama Odette. Harry has a troubled past -- his American father used to pimp him ...

    Burlesk King
  • 2006
    Twilight Dancers

    Twilight Dancers (2006)

    Twilight Dancers

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    Current most popular performer at a gay club in the Philippines (though it’s patronized by an awful lot of ogling straight women), Dwight (Tyron Perez) has a crush on a collegiate girl and an eye on better prospects working abroad. But he unwisely ge...

    Twilight Dancers
  • 1976
    The Rites of May

    The Rites of May (1976)

    The Rites of May

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    During a return to his provincial home, a young man gets involved with a woman who is ultimately possessed by her sister's spirit, paving the way to revealing the painful truth about her unsolved disappearance....

    The Rites of May
  • 1977
    Moments in a Stolen Dream

    Moments in a Stolen Dream (1977)

    Moments in a Stolen Dream

    6.41977HD

    A coming-of-age story of college student Joey, who's lost all sense of direction. His only inspiration is music, but he is yet to finish writing a song. His life changes when he meets Ana and his world is suddenly turned upside-down....

    Moments in a Stolen Dream
  • 1980
    Temptation Island

    Temptation Island (1980)

    Temptation Island

    61980HD

    A group of beauty contest finalists stranded in a desert island without food, water and shelter....

    Temptation Island
  • 1980
    Kasal?

    Kasal? (1980)

    Kasal?

    6.31980HD

    As their wedding day approaches, Joel and Grace open up about their past lovers, and just before the wedding day, their ex-lovers meet up with them....

    Kasal?
  • 1978
    Ikaw ay Akin

    Ikaw ay Akin (1978)

    Ikaw ay Akin

    6.81978HD

    Horticulturist Teresita and Rex, a skydiving enthusiast and passenger jeep manufacturer, have been together for five years. Rex then meets the vivacious but fidgety Sandra, who is obviously smitten with him. Rex is then unsettled by his conflicting f...

    Ikaw ay Akin
  • 1994
    Midnight Dancers

    Midnight Dancers (1994)

    Midnight Dancers

    5.41994HD

    Brothers Joel, Dennis and Sonny work together as dancers at a low-rent gay bar in downtown Manila, in the Philippines. Despite his mother's pleas, Sonny decides to quit college to work full-time at the bar, while Dennis has moved beyond dancing into...

    Midnight Dancers
  • 2003
    Xerex

    Xerex (2003)

    Xerex

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    After 15 years of unprecedented tabloid sex notoriety, the Xerex Xaviera fantasy achieves big screen fulfillment via three exciting escapades into sensual. "Kama" tells of a teenaged girl's intimate dalliances with a campus heartthrob who turns out t...

    Xerex
  • 2024
    Brocka x Bernal

    Brocka x Bernal (2024)

    Brocka x Bernal

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    A documentary on the life and work of National Artists Lino Brocka and Ishmael Bernal....

    Brocka x Bernal
  • 2002
    Two Timer

    Two Timer (2002)

    Two Timer

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    Viveca is happily married to Cholo, a renowned and respected psychiatrist. Unknown to many, Viveca, has long been leading a double life. She has an appetite for men, for quick, and sometimes very dangerous sexual adventures, be it real or fantasy. Th...

    Two Timer
  • 1978
    Lagi na Lamang Ba Akong Babae?

    Lagi na Lamang Ba Akong Babae? (1978)

    Lagi na Lamang Ba Akong Babae?

    5.51978HD

    Virginal Ninay becomes a woman as an object of desire for liberation, but she's confused about her gender....

    Lagi na Lamang Ba Akong Babae?
  • 1991
    Isabel Aquino: I Want to Live

    Isabel Aquino: I Want to Live (1991)

    Isabel Aquino: I Want to Live

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    Based on the life story of Isabel Aquino....

    Isabel Aquino: I Want to Live
  • 1979
    Salawahan

    Salawahan (1979)

    Salawahan

    4.51979HD

    A witty sex comedy about two young cousins who trade places for their courtship strategies which end up hilarious....

    Salawahan
  • 1981
    Playgirl

    Playgirl (1981)

    Playgirl

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    Mel Chionglo's directorial debut revolves around a mother and daughter who play the rules of the game in the world by selling their bodies for the desires of flesh....

    Playgirl
  • 1980
    Aguila

    Aguila (1980)

    Aguila

    61980HD

    Daniel Aguila's son recounts memories of the Philippines as he searches for his father....

    Aguila
  • 2016
    Iadya Mo Kami

    Iadya Mo Kami (2016)

    Iadya Mo Kami

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    Father Greg, a diocesan priest, is reassigned to a parish up in the mountains. He embarks on a mission to help solve the crime, a mission which leads him to the discovery of his own personal salvation....

    Iadya Mo Kami
  • 2009
    Bente

    Bente (2009)

    Bente

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    A back to back treatment of a malaise which has shocked Philippine society for the past so many years: the mysterious disappearances and killings of Filipino journalists and activists. The film focuses on a hard-hitting radio commentator and his conf...

    Bente
  • 1998
    Mapusok

    Mapusok (1998)

    Mapusok

    11998HD

    Emma was once a prostitute. She fell for her client Ben (Julio Diaz) expecting that he will free her from her work. One day, Ben was murdered and the police is trying to solve the case. Who murdered him? But is he really dead or not?...

    Mapusok
  • 2000
    Lagarista

    Lagarista (2000)

    Lagarista

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    Gregory bikes his way through the streets of Manila and transports film reels from one theater to another giving “extra service” to its patrons. He lives with his grandfather whose dementia worries Gregory, but whose stories of local movies being fri...

    Lagarista