Doubt | Directed by Cris Pablo |
With Andoy Ranay, Paolo Gabriel, Rey Oumaloy, Jojo Nones, Bel Clerigo | Released in 2004 in Philippines | Tagalog Language with English Subtitles
Plot Synopsis:
When do you begin to suspect that the person you love is unfaithful? What will you do? Will you fight for love? How far would you go? “Doubt” is a story about trust and deception, sex and lust, life and lust.
Doubt shines on the main character Cris (Andoy Ranay), who is in his mid 30s and has been playing around in the gay community for years. After having sexual encounters daily, he finds himself wondering if his perfect mate appear after his 4000th date. After a particularly active night, he meets Erick (Paulo Gabriel), a twenty year old young hunk, whom he thinks is the one.
Erick and Cris get together, as Cris settles into what he feels will be a lifetime commitment. However doubt soon ensues as Cris becomes wary of Erick’s long hours and time away from home. The doubts grow in Cris’s mind as the evidence piling suggests that Erick may be cheating on him. Cris confronts Erick andtheir relationship starts to crack.
Meanwhile, Ben, an old encounter of Cris appears to ignite the past flames of passion. However, Cris sticks by Erick. However, despite his faithfulness, his relationship continues to disintegrate and Cris wonders if he is destined to lead a lonely life as he becomes undesirable as an aging gay man.
