Caught in the Act (1981)
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s wife.
In Lino Brocka's 1981 melodrama, a man's juggling of three women—his wife, his girlfriend, and the wealthy married woman with whom he begins a torrid affair—leads to violent consequences.
Director: Lino Brocka
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: November 27, 1981
Cast
- Phillip Salvador - Leo Capili
- Lorna Tolentino - Bea Garrido
- Gina Alajar - Rowena
- Amy Austria - Cedes
- Joel Alano - Manolo
- Johnny Wilson - Simeon Garrido
- Juan Rodrigo - Ramon
- Rene Hawkins - Temio
- Moody Diaz - Cedes' Mother
- Nina Lorenzo
Screenplay
- Jose Javier Reyes (Screenplay)
Music: Max Jocson
Editing: Rogelio Salvador
Production: Regal Entertainment
Country: Philippines
Language: Tagalog
Original Language: tl
Themes
Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs, Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption
Keywords
infidelity
More Films by Director: Lino Brocka
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Caught in the Act about?
- In Lino Brocka's 1981 melodrama, a man's juggling of three women—his wife, his girlfriend, and the wealthy married woman with whom he begins a torrid affair—leads to violent consequences.
- Who directed Caught in the Act?
- Caught in the Act was directed by Lino Brocka.
- Who stars in Caught in the Act?
- Caught in the Act stars Phillip Salvador, Lorna Tolentino, Gina Alajar, Amy Austria, Joel Alano, Johnny Wilson.
- How long is Caught in the Act?
- Caught in the Act has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is Caught in the Act?
- Caught in the Act is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Caught in the Act produced?
- Caught in the Act was produced in Philippines.
- What are the themes of Caught in the Act?
- The themes of Caught in the Act include: Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs, Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption.