Summary
In a crowded, multi-appartment house, a young student peeps on his neighbours making love and subsequently develops a steamy affair with the neighbour's wife. The affair slowly becomes an obsession and spins out of control.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- You're watching with family
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 71GoodWatch 67
Audience score79%
Letterboxd · 536 ratings3.5/5
IMDb6.5
Running time
2 h 6 min
Longer than most dramas, +17 min on the typical 109
typical 109126Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1985
June 17, 1985
41 years ago
Genres
DramaThrillerLanguage
Filipino
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishMade in
Philippines
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityIntense
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 5 more15 people
- Daniel FernandoDanny
- Anna Marie GutierrezSecurity Guard's Wife
- Orestes OjedaSecurity Guard
- Amanda AmoresFely
- EEEugene EnriquezGenio
- MAMike AustriaMike
- Pen MedinaBarkada
- Rosauro Q. Dela CruzBarkada
- Lore ReyesBarkada
- RSRafael SalongaBarkada
- CBCaloy BalasbasElton
- CACarlito AbrasiaKarlo
- JAJed ArboledaIlonggo Student
- Dwight GastonIlonggo Student
- EJErin John MartirIlonggo Student
Directing · 2
- Peque Gallaga Director
- Judy Lou de Pio Script Supervisor
Writing · 3
- Rosauro Q. Dela Cruz Screenplay
- T.E. Pagaspas Story
- Rommel Bernardino Story, Art Direction
Production · 1
- Lily Monteverde Executive Producer
Camera · 4
- Ely Cruz Director of Photography
- Chuck Ontal Additional Still Photographer
- Cesar Lipit Key Grip
- Reynaldo Dearao Key Grip
Editing · 1
- Jess Navarro Editor
Sound · 4
- Jaime Fabregas Music
- Rudy Baldovino Sound Designer, Sound Supervisor
- Danny Cruz Sound Designer
- Daniel 'Danny' Sanchez Sound Effects
Art · 1
- Don Escudero Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Greg Lipit Wardrobe Master
- Andrea Manahan Makeup Artist
Other crew · 1
- Turko Cervantes Stunt Coordinator
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