AllFilipinoeroticamoviesfromthepasttothepresenthavealmostalwaystakentheirstorypremiseandplotfrom’ScorpioNights’, PequeGallaga’smasterpieceofpoverty, love, andunquenchablelibido.ThemovietellsthesexualadventuresofDanny(DanielFernando), ayouthwhocannotseemtocontrolhisurges.Dannyservedaspeepingtomtoachildlesscouplejustbelowhisrentedapartment.Whenheaccidentallyenteredthecouple’sroom, hewasmistakenbythewifeashisownhusbandandshewillinglyhadsexwithhim.Thesteamyaffairhadturnedintoanobsessionwhichledtothedemiseofalltheleadcharacters.WhatmadethefilmgoodwasitevokedthepainfulrealitiesoflivingbelowtheaverageclassduringPhilippineMartialLawera, totheextentthatpeoplefindotherwaystopleasurethemselves.Also, thefilmsuccessfullypresentedanegativeconsequenceofovertsexualobsession.NeverhadthePhilippineseverproducedanindie-likeclassicsuchasthis.Allothereroticmoviesmadeafter’ScorpioNights’werecheapimitations.Evenitssuccessor, ’ScorpioNights2’(withadifferentdirector)failedtoomuchtoliveuptoitspredecessor.ScorpioNightswaslaterremadeintoaKoreanfilmcalledSummertimedirectedbyJae-hoPark.Awardsfor:BestCinematography(ManunuringPelikulangPilipino), BestSound(MPP, PhilippineMoviePressClub), BestProductionDesign(PMPC), BestMusic(MPP, PMPC);Nominationsfor:BestScreenplay(PMPC), BestCinematography(PMPC), BestEditing(MPP, PMPC), BestProductionDesign(MPP), BestActorandBestNewActorforDanielFernando(PMPC), BestSupportingActorforEugeneEnriquez(PMPC)！