Minamahal vs Tabu
Minamahal has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7/10 for Tabu). Minamahal is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h . Tabu is the older of the two (2012 against 2025). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Minamahal
Tabu| Minamahal | Tabu | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | Philippines | – |
| Director | Jason Paul Laxamana | Miguel Gomes |
| Main cast | Marnie Lapus, Phoebe Walker, Phoebe Villamor, Andres Muhlach, Ashtine Olviga | Carloto Cotta, Teresa Madruga, Laura Soveral, Ana Moreira, Henrique Espírito Santo |
Synopsis
Minamahal
An introverted high school flower enthusiast tries to win the affection of a love-hating visual artist by giving her flowers during key moments of her life. The movie follows their on-and-off friendship and romance from high school up until college, when the realities of life begin to unfold.
Tabu
Lisbon, Portugal, 2010. Pilar, a pious woman devoted to social causes, maintains a peculiar relationship with her neighbor Aurora, a temperamental old woman obsessed with gambling who lives tormented by a mysterious past.