The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros

The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros (Filipino: ''Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros) is a story about a gay teen who is torn between his love for a young cop and his loyalty to his family. Maxi (Nathan Lopez) is a 12-year-old effeminate gay boy who lives in the slums with his father and brothers who are petty thieves. The story primarily revolves around the conflict between his love for handsome young police officer Victor (J. R. Valentin), and his... More

Initial release date:

  • 2005

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 1 h 40 min

Also known as:

  • The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros,
  • Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros,
  • Maximo Oliveros blüht auf

Film

Directed by

Auraeus Solito

Auraeus Solito is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning Filipino filmmaker and indigenous peoples rights advocate who comes from a lineage of Shaman-Kings from the Palawan tribe but is one of the first to be born outside of his tribal land of South Palawan. He was born in the city of...

Cinematography:

Release date(s):

Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • 2005
  • Aug 28, 2007
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Runtime:

  • 1 h 40 min

Country of origin:

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Awards

Award Nominations:

Year Award Award Nominee Notes/Description
  • 2007
  • Country: Philippines

Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film Nominees

Awards Won:

Year Award Award Winner
  • 2006

Teddy Award for Best Feature Film Winners

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