Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros

Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros

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Release Date

11/30/2005

Runtime

100 mins

Overview

Maxi, a boy on the cusp of his teens, is already comfortable with his homosexual feelings, with acceptance from his family. When Maxi is assaulted one evening, Victor, a police officer, comes to his aid. Maxi soon develops a crush on Victor, who shows a platonic affection for the young lad.

Status

Released

Original Language

Filipino

Budget

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Revenue

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A gentle, unflinching portrait of early adolescent longing and self-discovery in Manila's working-class neighborhoods. The film watches Maxi navigate first love with both comedy and quiet heartbreak, grounded in the warmth of family acceptance.

Mood

BittersweetMelancholicContemplative

Themes

Coming of ageLoveIdentityFamily

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Meditative

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

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Sexual content

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