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Sagwan

Country: Philippines, Language: Tagalog, 91 mins

  • Director: Monti Parungao
  • Writer: Franklin Jundak; Arnold Mendoza
  • Producer: Rene Lopez; George Roca

CGiii Comment

Just like everything else that Parungao has done - the same shabby story done with the same amount of incompetence.

Excruciatingly bad.


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The(ir) Blurb...

An 18 year old virgin boatman from the rural Philippines finds his tender sexual awakening complicated by a dark secret from his family's past. While at first Alfred is fascinated by the pleasures of the flesh, he soon learns that true pleasure originates from somewhere deep in the human soul.

Cast & Characters

Ryan Dungo as Alfred;
Dennis Torres as Eman;
Martina Wilson as Cecilia;
Mark Portus as Nato;
Heherson 'Giggle' Esmeralda as Taliyah;
Alexander 'Tsoknut' Castillo as Marimar;
Arnold Mendoza as Ka Celso;
Gino Cabrillas as Tarugo;
Adrian Campos as Tado;
Anton Vincent Malco as Junior;
Erie Obsena as Bunso;
Arman Gutierrez as Ka Mario;
Brix Carpio as Sir Dexter;
Franklin Jundak as Sir Mark;
Karl Emmanuel Carrascal as Sir Louie