The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros


1h 40m 2006

Brief Synopsis

Young Maxi's unquestioned devotion to his family of smalltime criminals in a Manila slum is undermined when he is befriended by a principled young policeman.

Film Details

Also Known As
Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros, Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros
MPAA Rating
Genre
Crime
Drama
Foreign
Thriller
Release Date
2006
Distribution Company
Cathay Film Organization; Tla Entertainment Group

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Synopsis

Young Maxi's unquestioned devotion to his family of smalltime criminals in a Manila slum is undermined when he is befriended by a principled young policeman.

Film Details

Also Known As
Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros, Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros
MPAA Rating
Genre
Crime
Drama
Foreign
Thriller
Release Date
2006
Distribution Company
Cathay Film Organization; Tla Entertainment Group

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the John Schlesinger Award, 2007 Palm Springs International Film Festival.

Released in United States 2006

Released in United States Fall September 22, 2006

Released in United States January 2006

Released in United States January 2007

Released in United States July 2006

Released in United States on Video August 28, 2007

Released in United States September 29, 2006

Shown at London Film Festival (World Cinema) October 18-November 2, 2006.

Shown at New Directors/New Films Series at the Film Society of Lincoln Center March 22-April 2, 2006.

Shown at Outfest: Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival July 6-17, 2006.

Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (Awards Buzz - Best Foreign Language Film) January 4-15, 2007.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Time and Tide) January 25-February 5, 2006.

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (New Directors) April 20-May 4, 2006.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 25-June 18, 2006.

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Dragons and Tigers) September 28-October 13, 2006.

Released in United States 2006 (Shown at London Film Festival (World Cinema) October 18-November 2, 2006.)

Released in United States 2006 (Shown at New Directors/New Films Series at the Film Society of Lincoln Center March 22-April 2, 2006.)

Released in United States 2006 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Time and Tide) January 25-February 5, 2006.)

Released in United States 2006 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (New Directors) April 20-May 4, 2006.)

Released in United States 2006 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 25-June 18, 2006.)

Released in United States 2006 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Dragons and Tigers) September 28-October 13, 2006.)

Released in United States January 2006 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (World Cinema Dramatic Competition) January 19-29, 2006.)

Released in United States January 2007 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (Awards Buzz - Best Foreign Language Film) January 4-15, 2007.)

Released in United States July 2006 (Shown at Outfest: Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival July 6-17, 2006.)

Released in United States on Video August 28, 2007

Released in United States Fall September 22, 2006 (NY)

Released in United States September 29, 2006 (Los Angeles)