Set against the bleak loneliness of the only lighthouse in the island, Parola (1949) is the story of a man and his daughters and a sister who abandon city life and settles in a quiet island to ease the pain and hatred caused by his wife's infidelity. Occidental Mindoro is never portrayed so blissfully perfect like this film. Parola is a thriller set against the bleak loneliness of a solitary lighthouse. To ease the pain and hatred caused by his wife's infidelity, Pekto abandons city life and settles in an isolated island, together with his daughters Lilian and Estrella and sister Lalia.—Filipino Gay Soldier