It's a shame that the tempo presto beat of an inappropriate techno soundtrack ruins the visuals of Manila Exposed. From travelogue footage to the even tastier action, this effort exudes a deliberate Eastern pace that simply cannot be duplicated elsewhere.

Multi-couple pairings (with fairly attractive gals) comprise the majority of scenes. The heat factor will depend entirely on who's watching; died-in-the-wool Asian aficionados will be satisfied with what [others] might consider tame. Sure, the ladies aren't that big on facials - but they obviously enjoy sharing everything else on their plate. Fortunately, if viewers missed a particularly whack-worthy frame the first time, a split screen reappears with another angle.