

The Man in the Lighthouse
2007, Tagalog. Directed by Joselito Altarejos.
Mateo is a lighthouse caretaker dating a teacher Suzette. The small town they are in is trying to increase tourism. Jerome stumbles across Mateo and Suzette having sex, whilst he is on holiday from Manila. A local a gay man, who pays local teenage boys for sex, talks to Mateo about the negative aspects of being gay in the Philippines. According to local legend, a lighthouse fairy seduces desirable men who then never marry. Mateo's relationship with Jerome leads to self reevaluation
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tagalog
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- Released
- 2 September 2007
- Original title
- Ang Lalake sa Parola
- Country
- Philippines
- Written by
- Lex Bonife, Joselito Altarejos
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The Man in the Lighthouse runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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The Man in the Lighthouse isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 September 2007. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man in the Lighthouse?
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Who directed The Man in the Lighthouse?
The Man in the Lighthouse (2007) was directed by Joselito Altarejos and stars Harry Laurel, Jennifer Lee, Justin De Leon.