---
title: 'Jaguar (1979)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Lino Brocka'
released: '1979-08-31'
runtime_minutes: 100
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Philippines'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/jaguar-1979'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079361/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Jaguar (1979)

1979 · 100 min · Drama · Philippines


## Synopsis

Jaguar is a 1979 Filipino neo noir crime film directed by Lino Brocka from a story and screenplay written by Jose F. Lacaba and Ricky Lee. It was entered into the 1980 Cannes Film Festival. The story is based on the real-life "Brown Derby Shooting" incident in 1960 as documented by Quijano de Manila in the article "The Boy Who Wanted to Become Society", later republished in the non-fiction crime anthology, Reportage on Crime (1977).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Lino Brocka](https://cinepixo.com/people/lino-brocka)
- **Screenplay:** [Nick Joaquin](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-joaquin), [Jose F. Lacaba](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-f-lacaba), [Ricky Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/ricky-lee)

## Cast

- [Amy Austria](https://cinepixo.com/people/amy-austria)
- [Menggie Cobarrubias](https://cinepixo.com/people/menggie-cobarrubias)
- [Johnny Delgado](https://cinepixo.com/people/johnny-delgado)
- [Phillip Salvador](https://cinepixo.com/people/phillip-salvador)
- [Anita Linda](https://cinepixo.com/people/anita-linda)

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