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Jaguar is a Philippin film of genre Drama directed by Lino Brocka with Phillip Salvador
Jaguar (1979)
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Add to a movie listJaguar is a 1979 Filipino drama film directed by Lino Brocka. It was entered into the 1980 Cannes Film Festival.
Actors
Phillip Salvador
(Poldo)
Amy Austria
(Cristy)
Anita Linda
(Mother)
Johnny Delgado
(Direk San Pedro)
Jimmy Santos
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There are 43 films with the same actors, 14 films with the same director, 70542 with the same cinematographic genres (including 7528 with exactly the same 2 genres than Jaguar), to have finally 70 suggestions of similar films.If you liked Jaguar, you will probably like those similar films :
This Is My Country (1984)
, 1h48Directed by Lino Brocka
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Films about the labor movement, Political films
Actors Phillip Salvador, Gina Alajar, Carmi Martin, Raoul Aragon, Julio Diaz, Paquito Diaz
Rating69%
Arturo (Phillip Salvador) also known as Turing together with his wife Luz Manalastas (Gina Alajar) works in a printing press. Turing was later forced to ask for a raise from his boss after his wife became pregnant. Turing's boss aksed him to sign a waiver that he is not a member of any labor union. Shortly, his friends invited him to be part of a labor union that they are planning to form but Turing has no option but to refuse due to his waiver. Turing was badly treated and was called a traitor after refusing to join. The printing press later closed and Luz is unable to get discharged from the hospital where she is confined due to pending fees. Turing needs money to pay the hospital bill so Luz can finally get out from the hospital and turns into crime to acquire the money he needs.
Fight for Us (1989)
, 1h34Directed by Lino Brocka
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Actors Phillip Salvador, Dina Bonnevie, Gina Alajar, Bembol Roco, Pen Medina, Joel Lamangan
Rating67%
After being released from a Philippine prison following the fall of Ferdinand Marcos, a former priest (Salvador) gives up his violent activities in favor of peaceful social activism. But he quickly discovers that vicious death squads, and notorious counter-insurgency operations, still plague his country, and soon he is considering joining the resistance again.
Bona (1980)
, 1h25Directed by Lino Brocka
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama
Actors Nora Aunor, Phillip Salvador, Marissa Delgado, Joel Lamangan
Rating73%
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Stolen Love (1980)
Directed by Lino Brocka
Origin Philippines
Actors Nora Aunor, Phillip Salvador, Hilda Koronel
Rating69%
Corazon Rivera (Nora Aunor) is a factory worker in a textile firm. Her live-in partner is her ambitious co-worker, Robert de Asis (Phillip Salvador), a law student. One day, she finds herself pregnant; he is not pleased with the news. Nevertheless, they are married in civil rites. He does not inform his office of his change in status. He is about to get himself into the good graces of his boss. He is made the boss’ chauffeur. Cynthia Ocampo (Hilda Koronel), the boss’ daughter, falls in love with him and also becomes pregnant. They plan a church wedding. But first, he must get rid of his first wife. He attempts to push her off a cliff in Baguio. He changes his mind but the hysterical woman slips and falls to her death. He is sentenced to a prison term.
Above Everything Else (1991)
Directed by Lino Brocka
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Dina Bonnevie, Tonton Gutierrez, Nanette Medved, Joonee Gamboa, Mark Gil, Ronaldo Valdez
Rating56%
Bonnevie is a famous television commnetator whose work is focused on political issues, particularly corruption in the government. However, because she was having an affair with a politician who was helping further her career, she turned a blind eye to her own evil deeds. But she would not remain unconcerned.
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, 1h35Directed by Lino Brocka
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama
Themes Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Rape and revenge films
Actors Hilda Koronel, Mona Lisa
Rating74%
Insiang (Hilda Koronel) habite un bidonville de Manille avec sa mère, la tyrannique Tonya. Elle se démène corps et âme pour survivre dans ce quartier où chômage et alcoolisme font partie intégrante du quotidien. Un jour, Tonya ramène chez elles son nouvel amant, Dado, le caïd du quartier, en âge d’être son fils. Ce dernier tombe rapidement sous le charme de sa nouvelle « belle-fille »…
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Directed by Lino Brocka
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama
Actors Lolita Rodriguez, Hilda Koronel, Jay Ilagan, Eddie García, Luis Gonzales, Marissa Delgado
Rating77%
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Weighed But Found Wanting (1974)
, 2h8Directed by Lino Brocka
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama
Actors Lolita Rodriguez, Christopher de Leon, Mario O'Hara, Eddie García, Hilda Koronel, Laurice Guillen
Rating74%
The story begins with a flashback to the past of a woman called Kuala (Lolita Rodriguez). An herbolario (traditional/folk medicine practitioner) performs an abortion on Kuala, as Cesar (Eddie Garcia) watches her. The abortion was a success, but when Kuala sees the aborted fetus, she becomes disturbed. In the next scene, she walks in the middle of a grassy plain, and as the heat becomes more and more unbearable, she becomes insane.
Manila in the Claws of Light (1975)
, 2h6Directed by Lino Brocka
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama
Actors Bembol Roco, Hilda Koronel, Joonee Gamboa, Tommy Abuel, Orlando Nadres, Mario O'Hara
Rating77%
Júlio Madiaga is a probinciano, a young rustic from the island of Marinduque, who arrives in Manila. From time to time, Júlio would pass by the corner of Ongpin and Misericordia, as he stares at a peculiar building from a distance. While pursuing his quest, he has to work in order to survive the conditions of the urban jungle.
Dirty Affair (1990)
Directed by Lino Brocka
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Dina Bonnevie, Christopher de Leon, Eddie García, Charo Santos-Concio, Bembol Roco, Francis Magalona
Rating65%
A teenage boy befriends a well known B class actress Rachelle (Dina Bonnevie) who is having an affair with a Mayor Edmundo Guatlo (Eddie Garcia) whose wife Rowena (Charo Santos-Concio) wants to get rid of her in order to not snag controversy during the elections but in only two clauses she will disappear if he releases her lover out of prison (Christopher De Leon) and kill his rival opponent in the elections. Brocka's Gumapang Ka sa Lusak shows the evils of society, corruption and epidenious world of glitz, and disaster in the world of the ruling influential, society of politics and the message of life trying to make a living from the dirt and gravel of society we all struggle to live in.