Nora Aunor, Dolphy’s LGBTQ-themed films to return to cinemas for Pride Month

(From the left) Nora Aunor and Vilma Santos in “T-Fowl at ako” and Dolphy and Rodrick Pauten in “MGA Anak Ni Facifica Falayfay.” Pictures: Ayala Malls Cinemas

Two Filipino basic LGBTQ theme movies, “T-Fowl at ako”, with the deceased celebrity within the lead position Nora Aunor And Star for All Seasons Vilma Santos, and “MGA Anak Ni Facifica Falayfay”, with the deceased comedy King Dolphy and actor-Comic Rodrick Paulate, will return to native cinemas in June within the celebration of Delight Month.

Directed by Danny L. Zialcita, the basic “T-Fowl at ako” from 1982 follows the story of Sylvia (Aunor), who’s in a fancy relationship with an evening membership dancer Sabel (Santos), who unintentionally kills a person in self-defense after attempting to assault her.

Other than the skilled actresses, the movie additionally contains Dindo Fernando, Tommy Abuel, Suzanne Gonzales and Odette Khan.

“MGA Anak Ni Facifica Falayfay”, which was initially launched in 1987, is a sequel to “Facifica Falayfay” by Dolphy (1969). Within the sequel, the demise of the husband of Facifica (Pacifico, depicted by Dolphy) has certainly one of his youngsters, Rodrigo (Paulate). Whereas Rodrigo navigates self -identity, he seeks approval from his father.

The movie, directed by Romy Villaflor, additionally performs ZSA ZSA Padilla, Lotlot de Leon, Eric Quizon and Rolly Quizon.

Each movies are a part of the “A -Rewind” initiative of Ayala Malls Cinemas, which reveals digitally recovered Filipino classics. This system, in collaboration with ABS-CBN movie restore, is meant to re-introduce historic native movies to new generations of viewers, with a particular focus this month on queer tales advised through the Filipino cinema.

Among the many program are classics ‘Kailan Ka Akin,’ ‘Tatlong Ina, Isang Anak’, ‘Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos’, ‘Hiling’ and ‘Magic Temple’ all re -released in cinemas earlier this yr.

Tickets are priced on P180 for normal prospects and P160 for college kids for the impressions of “T-Vogel at AKO” and “MGA Anak Ni Facifica Falayfay” in June. /ra