Far from being a senseless parade of beautiful bodies, "Bikini Open," is a satire on the current state of broadcast journalism in the country. That does not mean there won't be hot bodies in sexy swimwear.
Direction
Jeturian balances exploitation critique with actual exploitation—intentionally uncomfortable.
Acting
Cherry Pie Picache delivers a masterclass in desperate ambition.
Director
Jeffrey Jeturian
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Philippines' peak 'bikini open' TV era, when noontime shows literally paused for live pageants in mall parking lots.
Diana Zubiri was an actual 'FHM Philippines' cover star at the time, making her casting layered performance art.
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