Jaguar | |
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Directed by | Lino Brocka |
Written by | |
Based on | "The Boy Who Wanted to Become Society" by Quijano de Manila |
Produced by | Rolando S. Atienza |
Starring | Phillip Salvador |
Cinematography | Conrado Baltazar |
Edited by | Rene Tala |
Music by | Vanishing Tribe |
Production company | Bancom Audiovision |
Distributed by | Bancom Audiovision |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | Philippines |
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Jaguar is a 1979 Filipino neo noir crime film directed by Lino Brocka.[1] It was entered into the 1980 Cannes Film Festival.[2] The story is based on the real-life "Brown Derby Shooting" in 1960 as documented by Quijano de Manila in the article "The Boy Who Wanted to Become Society", later republished in the non-fiction crime anthology, Reportage on Crime (1977).[3][4]