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Blue Moon
Corazon (Boots Anson Roa), an old Filipina who lives in Boston, wrote to each Manuel Pineda in her home a letter. She hopes to find her love again. In the Philippines experiences of the old Manuel Pineda (Eddie Garcia), meanwhile, that he has cancer and has only months to live. He goes in search of his Corazon.There were two Corazons in his life: before the Second World War, he spent (Mark Herras) and his buddy Domingo (Polo Ravales) a lot of time with the shy "Cora" (Jennylyn Mercado) and the lively " Azon "(Pauline Luna).
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Plot Summary
In a quiet English coastal town, a young American woman named Lucy finds herself drawn to Frank, a charismatic but troubled local musician. Their intense connection unfolds against the backdrop of the town's insular community and Frank's own inner demons. As their relationship deepens, Lucy grapples with the complexities of Frank's past and the potential consequences of their love.
Critical Reception
Blue Moon received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising the performances of its lead actors and the film's atmospheric depiction of its setting. However, some found the narrative to be slow-paced and predictable, with a reliance on familiar dramatic tropes.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its strong lead performances, particularly Jena Malone.
Appreciated for its moody and atmospheric cinematography.
Criticized by some for its predictable plot and pacing issues.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in and around the coastal town of Lytham St Annes in Lancashire, England.
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