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The "boldness" of these films often put them at odds with the censorship laws of the time. The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB), established in 1963, was the primary body responsible for rating films and ensuring they adhered to certain standards. Films deemed overly explicit or sensitive could face cuts or outright bans.
The legacy of Pinoy bold movies continues to be felt today, with many modern Filipino films drawing inspiration from these classic movies. The genre's influence can be seen in: