1991 Metro Manila Film Festival

1991 Metro Manila Film Festival
DateDecember 25, 1991 (1991-12-25) to January 3, 1992 (1992-01-03)
SiteManila
Highlights
Best PictureAng Totoong Buhay ni Pacita M.
Most awardsAng Totoong Buhay ni Pacita M. (8)
Television coverage
NetworkIslands TV-13

The 17th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1991.

Once again, MRN Film International's Ang Totoong Buhay ni Pacita M. romped away with eight awards in the 1991 Metro Manila Film Festival including the Best Picture, Best Actress for the seventh-time awardee Nora Aunor and Best Director for Elwood Perez among others. Meanwhile, FLT Film International's Juan Tamad at Mister Shooli sa Mongolian Barbeque (The Movie) received seven awards including the Best Actor for Eric Quizon, Best Supporting Actor for Leo Martinez as well as the festival’s Second Best Picture and the recipient of Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Awards.

Viva Films' Darna had four awards including the festival's Third Best Picture. The Best Child Performer went to Aiza Seguerra for Regal Films' Okay Ka, Fairy Ko!.[1][2]

Entries

Title Starring Studio Director Genre
Contreras Gang Edu Manzano, Cristina Gonzales, Johnny Delgado, Monsour del Rosario, Rez Cortez, Willie Revillame, Dindo Arroyo, Eric Francisco, Kevin Delgado Moviestars Production Pepe Marcos Action
Darna Nanette Medved, Edu Manzano, Nida Blanca, Bing Loyzaga, Dennis Padilla, Atong Redillas, Pilar Pilapil and Tonton Gutierrez Viva Films Joel Lamangan Action, Comedy, Superhero, Horror
Juan Tamad at Mister Shooli: Mongolian Barbecue Eric Quizon, Jun Urbano, Jackie Lou Blanco, Leo Martinez, Caridad Sanchez, Berting Labra, Lou Veloso FLT Films International Jun Urbano Drama, Comedy
Magdalena S. Palacol Story Alma Moreno, Tobi Alejar, Gardo Versoza, Allan Paule, Robert Arevalo, Orestes Ojeda, Alicia Alonzo Omega Releasing Organization Junn Cabreira Action, Drama
Okay Ka, Fairy Ko! Vic Sotto, Aiza Seguerra, Tweetie de Leon, Larry Silva, Tetchie Agbayani, Ruby Rodriguez, Jinky Oda, Bayani Casimiro, Jr., Charito Solis M-Zet Productions Tony Y. Reyes and Bert de Leon Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Ang Totoong Buhay ni Pacita M. Nora Aunor, Lotlot de Leon, Armida Siguion-Reyna, Juan Rodrigo, Marissa Delgado, Subas Herrero, Dexter Doria MRN Film International Elwood Perez Drama
Shake, Rattle & Roll III Kris Aquino, Manilyn Reynes, Janice de Belen, Ogie Alcasid, Rosemarie Gil, Joey Marquez, Gina Alajar, Joel Torre Regal Films Peque Gallaga and Lore Reyes Horror, Comedy

Winners and nominees

Awards

Winners are listed first, highlighted with boldface and indicated with a double dagger (‡). Nominees are also listed if applicable.[3]

Nora Aunor, eight-time Best Actress winner
Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Art Direction Best Cinematography
Best Child Performer Best Editing
Best Story Best Screenplay
Best Original Song Best Music
Best Visual Effects Best Make-up
  • Carlos Lacap – Darna‡
  • Cecille Baun – Darna‡
Best Sound Recording
Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Awards

Special awards

Special Recognition Award Victoriano Ramos Villanueva (a.k.a. "Torbillano")
Posthumous Award for Film Service and Excellence Carmen Rosales
Robert "Bobby" Talavis
Leroy Salvador Jr.
Lamberto Avellana

Multiple awards

Awards Film
8 Ang Totoong Buhay ni Pacita M.
7 Juan Tamad at Mister Shooli: Mongolian Barbecue
3 Darna

References

  1. ^ "THE 1991 METRO MANILA FILM FESTIVAL: "ANG TOTOONG BUHAY NI PACITA M.", NORA AUNOR TOP FILMFEST". Video 48. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
  2. ^ Philippine Daily Inquirer. "Aunor wins filmfest's top acting award". December 30, 1991. Newspaper Print.
  3. ^ "Metro Manila Film Festival: Awards for 1991". Internet Movie Database.
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