Jaguar is a 1979 Filipino neo noir crime film directed by Lino Brocka. It was entered into the 1980 Cannes Film Festival.
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Unconsciously influenced by his own gullibility towards a temporary bliss of nightclubs, liquors and women, he went on with the flow. Little did he know that it ...
Jaguar
1979 ‧ Noir/Action ‧ 1h 40m
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Poldo, a poor man, takes up a job as a security guard at a high-class apartment complex. However, he soon finds himself protecting his employer's son from the violent attacks of a nightclub owner.
Release date: August 31, 1979 (Philippines)
Director: Lino Brocka
Story by: Jose F. Lacaba, Ricky Lee, and Nick Joaquin
Screenplay: Jose F. Lacaba, Pete Lacaba, and Ricky Lee
Awards: FAMAS Award for Best Picture
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