The Man in the Lighthouse (2007)

  • R-18
  • 09/02/2007 (PH)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 48m

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

Lex Bonife

Screenplay, Story

Joselito Altarejos

Story, Director

Cast

Harry Laurel's headshot

Harry Laurel

Mateo
Jennifer Lee's headshot

Jennifer Lee

Suzette
Justin De Leon's headshot

Justin De Leon

Jerome
Crispin Pineda's headshot

Crispin Pineda

Tisho
Allan Paule's headshot

Allan Paule

Young Tisho
Richard Quan's headshot

Richard Quan

Fernando Atienza
Monti Parungao's headshot

Monti Parungao

Perida
Dexter Doria's headshot

Dexter Doria

Lucy

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