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Akin Ang Gabi

2025 · 70 min

A slow, intimate coming-of-age drama that simmers with desire and quiet unease before curdling into scandal and hurt.

Directed by: Joel Ferrer
Genres: Drama
Starring: Queenie De Mesa, VR Relosa, Trish Gaden

Overview: A steamy tale of a young woman’s awakening. After her first encounter with her crush, Alexa learns to use her body to take control in a world that ignores her—until her secret life spirals into scandal and betrayal.

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Directed by: Joel Ferrer
Genres: Drama
Starring: Queenie De Mesa, VR Relosa, Trish Gaden

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
identity
sexuality
betrayal
power
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong

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Action	2
Horror	1
Humour	2
Realism	7
Romance	5
Tension	6
Darkness	6
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Joel Ferrer
Written by: Joel Ferrer
Starring: Queenie De Mesa, VR Relosa, Trish Gaden, Allen Legazpi, Claudia Enriquez, Aidan Valentino, Evandeer Fieldman Catalan, Rosalie May Buban
Cinematography: Jeyow Evangelista
Runtime: 70 min
Country: Philippines
Languages: Tagalog

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