The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros (2005)
1h 40m
Running Time
July 13, 2005Release Date
The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros (2005)
1h 40m
Running Time
July 13, 2005Release Date

Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.

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Cast & Crew.

Nathan Lopez
Maximo Oliveros

Nathan Lopez
Maxi Oliveros

Soliman Cruz
Paco Oliveros

Neil Ryan Sese
Boy Oliveros

J.R. Valentin
Victor Perez

Ping Medina
Bogs Oliveros

JR Valentin
Victor Perez

Bodjie Pascua
New Sergeant

Elmo Redrico
Sarge

Ivan Camacho
Art

Lucito Lopez
Pulis

Jett Desalesa
Leslie

Anastacio Cruz
Nar

Roychell Torre
Monique

Peter Anthony Tumbaga
Peter

Edwin Pamanian
Isko

Rodney Luengu
Mang Axel

Claudine Najera
Janet

Rebecca Padilla
Lolet

Arnold Cruz
Onnie

Julius Ray Caringal
Erik

Buck Harold Pago
Rey

Remedios Calinangan
Aling Sally

Pepe Smith
Pianist / Music

Tad Ermitaño
Sound Engineer

Auraeus Solito
Director / Editor

Michiko Yamamoto
Screenplay

Moira Lang
Producer

Nap Jamir
Cinematography

Clarence Sison
Editor

Clint Catalan
Production Design

Christina Dy
Production Design

Lily Esquillon
Production Design
Media.

Details.
Release DateJuly 13, 2005
Original NameAng Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
older man younger man relationship
manila philippines
slum dweller
gay youth
boys love
lgbt
Wiki.
The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros (Filipino: Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros) is a 2005 Filipino coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by Aureaus Solito in his directorial debut, based on a screenplay by Michiko Yamamoto. Set in the slums of Manila, the film is about a gay teen who is torn between his love for a young cop and his loyalty to his family. The film stars Nathan Lopez in the title role, with JR Valentin, Soliman Cruz, Neil Ryan Sese, and Ping Medina in supporting roles.
The film premiered at the 1st Cinemalaya Film Festival in 2005 and was the official entry of the Philippines to the 79th Academy Awards. It has been included in various lists of best LGBTQ films.
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