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05/09/2012 Comedy, Drama 1h 50m
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In life, you only need one true friend.

Overview

Gruff retiree Rene rejects most human contact, but begins to soften once he comes to terms with his homosexuality.

  1. Jun Robles Lana

    Director, Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Eddie Garcia

    Rene

  2. Rez Cortez

    Sol

  3. Joey Paras

    Tracy

  4. Soxy Topacio

    Zaldy

  5. Armida Siguion-Reyna

    Alicia

  6. Bibeth Orteza

    Rose

  7. Beverly Salviejo

    Nitang

  8. Luz Valdez

    Minda

  9. Gardo Versoza

    Father Eddie

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Reviews

A review by SheBlogger
Written by SheBlogger on 2012-07-25
Bwakaw embarks upon the life’s journey of Mang Rene, a cranky old homosexual man. I’ve seen other gay movies but this is so far the most natural, every-day-scene, or could-be-my-neighbor kind of setting. The dialogues and the delivery of lines are so natural that it didn’t feel scripted at all. But of course! This was a powerhouse cast! Led by none other than one of the greatest actors that has ever graced the Philippine Cinema – Mr. Eddie Garcia himself!

Add to that another classical icon in the industry – Ms. Armida Siguion-Reyna. Now, who could possibly top these two acto...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Tagalog

Budget
$11,178.00

Revenue
$34,659.00

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