The Passionate Strangers (1966)
A dangerous mix-up of wives, husbands and lovers leads to an explosion of shame and murder!
An angry husband accidentally kills an old man while trying to find out where his wife and her Filipino lover are meeting. Because the old man had been trying to improve labor conditions for Filipino field workers, it is thought that the unsolved murder was politically motivated. This sparks labor riots.
- Date of release
- 1966-04-20
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Eddie Romero
Casting
- Michael Parsons — Adam Courtney
- Valora Noland — Margaret Courtney
- Mario Montenegro — Roberto Valdez
- Celia Rodriguez — Lydia Transmonte
- Vic Diaz — Angel Mascardo
- Butz Aquino — Julio Lazatin
- Claude Wilson — J.V. Harrison
- Jose Dagumboy — Yoyong
Interesting facts
The Passionate Strangers is a 1966 Philippine film produced by M. J. Parsons and was written and directed by Eddie Romero. Cesar Amigo and Reuben Canoy wrote the screenplay, and Eddie Romero developed the story. Nestor Robles created the soundtrack for the film. It starred Michael Parsons, Mario Montenegro and Vic Diaz. Turner Classic Movies states the film was released in the United States in 1968 with a 78-minute running time.
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