Gino Antonio

History

Gino Antonio, born Jack Catan Badon, is a former Filipino actor famous for a string of hits in the 1980s. He was acclaimed for his exemplary work, notably for a nomination for Best Actor for the Gawad Urian for his role in Takaw Tukso (1986). Another one of his notable films is Private Show (1985), which is now considered a classic Pinoy neorealism film. After several years of doing films, Gino Antonio decided to leave the entertainment industry. The former actor is now living in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental.

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Movies

Bamboo Flowers

Tour guide Berta is having a tough time making ends meet. She’s forced to let her son Omel travel to the big city to take a job at an electronics store. Luis is studying to be a seaman, but can’t seem to pass his exams. His girlfriend Dolores is working as an intern at a resort, and dreams of going abroad as well. Sandra, following a painful event back in Manila, returns to her native Bohol, taking her spoiled son Eric with her.

Perlas sa ilalim ng dagat

Madaling Mamatay Mahirap Mabuhay

Ronnie played a disillusioned former military officer, who took the job of a school security chief to investigate the mysterious death of his best friend. It turned out not to be so mysterious after all, because the school was littered with students who looked and behaved like criminals. Apparently, no one cared about them anymore and the school had been allowed to deteriorate but Ronnie was not willing to give up that easily.

Hulihin: Probinsiyanong Mandurukot

Rene Requiestas plays a man recently arrived from the province who meets a pretty young woman (Ruffa Gutierrez) who turns out to be a snatcher. She becomes his love interest and becomes a snatcher himself.

Nimfa

Anak ni Baby Ama

A boy grows up not knowing his real identity. One day a mysterious lady, claiming to be his real mother, divulges the truth about his roots. He is caught between leaving his past and living his new life.

Kasalanan Bang Sambahin Ka?

A woman had a one-night stand with soon-to-be-married man and becomes obsessed with him, stalking him to the point of threatening suicide to get his attention.

Tayo Na Sa Dilim

Bran

A 1990 Filipino drama starring Janice de Belen, Princess Punzalan, and Cherie Gil.

Ang Babaeng Nawawala sa Sarili

When a conservative woman is possessed by a vengeful spirit, she becomes sexually promiscuous and seduces a lot of men.

When Will Sin Be Washed Away?

Douglas

A driver sells his baby to his wealthy childless employers, causing consequences years later.

Kapirasong Dangal

Di Maghilom ang Sugat

Paolo causes the accidental death of his wife Ana in a fit of jealousy. Later, he gets involved with Minda, a compulsively jealous woman, making him realize his awful treatment of Ana.

...Sabik: Kasalanan Ba?

Ubiquitous Filipino sexfilm actor Estregan sets in motion a sleazy chain of events when he successfully seduces his stepdaughter (Mauricio). While her mother, his wife (Ramirez), is none the wiser the younger daughter (Sumilang) spies on their heated couplings with guilty excitement. Inevitably his attentions turn to this curious virgin. Although at first she resists his affection, it’s only a matter of time before she relents, in surprising hardcore fashion.

Takaw Tukso

After an exasperating fight with her mother, Debbie (Anna Marie Gutierrez) decides to leave home and elopes with Boy (Gino Antonio), the cousin of her boyfriend, Nestor (Julio Diaz). They get married and stay in the house where Boy and Nestor live, distressing Nestor even more. Debbie’s friend, Letty (Jaclyn Jose), has been in love with Nestor for a long time and she seizes the opportunity to get closer to him. After a night of sex, they tie the knot and live in a room next to Boy and Debbie’s.

Private Show

About virginal barely-legal Myrna, who was forced to work as a torera (live sex worker).