Tubog sa Ginto (English: Dipped in Gold) is a 1971 Filipino drama film directed by Lino Brocka, based on the comic serials created by Mars Ravelo for Tagalog Klasiks.
[1] Don Benito (Eddie Garcia) is a successful entrepreneur married to Doña Emma (Lolita Rodriguez) and father to Santi (Jay Ilagan).
Teenage lovers Santi and Joni (Hilda Koronel) accidentally discover Doña Emma's and Don Benito's respective love affairs.
[2] The film was based on a comics serial created and written by Mars Ravelo and illustrated by Elpidio Torres, published in Tagalog Klasiks.
Ravelo was quite critical of that notion that being effeminate as belief was a big disadvantage and scandal causing great embarrassment to the person's family or the entire race.