Lovebirds
Synopsis
When Mario invites his Internet pen pal all the way from Spain to his home in the Philippines to meet his family, his mother and father assume “Alexis” is a girl. But when Alexis turns out to be a man, it completely changes the family dynamic. While Mario’s mother refuses to admit her son is gay, his father’s reaction is even more surprising.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roni Bertubin
- Screenplay & Story
- Romualdo Avellanosa
- Original Title
- Lovebirds
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Tagalog
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Professional Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roni Bertubin
Romualdo Avellanosa
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Roni Bertubin
Director
Romualdo Avellanosa
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What is Lovebirds about?
When Mario invites his Internet pen pal all the way from Spain to his home in the Philippines to meet his family, his mother and father assume “Alexis” is a girl. But when Alexis turns out to be a man, it completely changes the family dynamic. While Mario’s mother refuses to admit her son is gay, his father’s reaction is even more surprising.
Who directed Lovebirds?
Lovebirds was directed by Roni Bertubin.
Who stars in Lovebirds?
The principal cast of Lovebirds includes Boots Anson-Roa, Tommy Abuel, Joseph Izon, Andrés Alexis, Johnron Tañada.
When was Lovebirds released and how long is it?
Lovebirds was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.