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| ANG LALAKE SA BUHAY NI SELYA 1998 - Philippines - 93 min. - Feature, Color AKA -The Man In Her Life Director -Carlos Siguion-Reyna |
| Genre/Type -Drama, Erotic Drama Flags -Adult Situations, Sexual Situations, Nudity Keywords -abandon, extramarital-affair, homosexual, love, lover, marriage, search, marriage-of-convenience Set In -boarding house, small town Produced by -Star Cinema Cast Rosanna Roces -- Selya Ricky Davao -- Ramon Gardo Versoza -- Bobby Alan Paule -- Carding Renato Del Prado -- Ambo Crispin Pineda -- Imo Eva Darren - Piling Plot Synopsis Selya (Rosanna Roces), schoolteacher in a small Philippine town, has an affair with the reluctant Bobby (Gardo Versoza), who leaves town one day. To follow him, Selya quits her job but fails to find him. Relocating at a village he visits, she moves into a boarding house of gay Ramon (Ricky Davao), lover of a married man with two children. Selya doesn't know Ramon's background, so when he asks her to become his wife, she agrees. The wedding night is a disaster, as Ramon fails to perform. Meanwhile, Bobby turns up, and Selya, discovering the truth about Ramon, is soon back in Bobby's arms. Explicit sex scenes resulted in problems with Philippine censors. Shown at the 1998 Berlin Film Festival. Awards Special Jury Prize for the Teddy Awards - 1998 Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin Best Asian Film Award - 1998 Newport Beach International Film Festival Special Jury Award - Features Competition in The 1998 Turin Int'l. Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. |
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