Jun Robles Lana
Director
Bwakaw (2012)
Gruff retiree Rene rejects most human contact, but begins to soften once he comes to terms with his homosexuality.
Keywords: tmdb.staged-death, tmdb.lgbt, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.dementia, imdb.nursing-home, imdb.statue-of-saint, imdb.cross-dresser + 33 more, imdb.drag-queen, imdb.transgender, imdb.beauty-salon, imdb.hairdresser, imdb.last-will-and-testament, imdb.manila-philippines, imdb.veterinarian, imdb.sick-dog, imdb.taxi-driver, imdb.rejection, imdb.post-office, imdb.unrequited-love, imdb.coffin, imdb.eulogy, imdb.death-of-colleague, imdb.death-of-pet, imdb.confessional, imdb.priest, imdb.grumpy-old-man, imdb.man-dog-relationship, imdb.gay-kiss, imdb.gay-man, imdb.gay-slur, imdb.gay-character, imdb.gay-protagonist, imdb.gay-interest, tmdb.rejection, tmdb.loneliness, tmdb.last-will-and-testament, tmdb.nursing-home, tmdb.death-of-pet, tmdb.life-challenges, tmdb.dog-man-friendship
Production Companies: Cinemalaya Foundation, APT Entertainment, Octobertrain Films
Country: Philippines
Production Country:
Philippines
Languages:
Tagalog
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104 min
Sept. 5, 2012
Jan. 23, 2026
Released
$11,178
$34,659
NR / 11+