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Straight to the Heart (2016)

Straight to the Heart poster
Directed by
David Fabros
Genre
LGBTQ-related film
Country
Philippines
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
PG
Rating
1.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A gay hairdresser goes into a coma and wakes up finding himself attracted to women. The film follows his personal journey as he navigates this unexpected change.

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What happens

Straight to the Heart is a 2016 Filipino independent LGBT-themed drama-comedy film starring Carl Guevara and Gwen Zamora. The film is written and directed by Dave Fabros. It is presented by Cignal, Mediaquest, PLDT Smart, in association with Unitel, a production by Visioncapture Media, in partnership with Creative Minds Strategic Marketing and Events, and Creative Saints, sponsored by David's Salon and Watsons. The film was an official entry to the 2nd CineFilipino Film Festival. In the film, Carl plays the role of a gay hairdresser who falls into a coma and when he wakes up is being attracted to women. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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