LA VISA LOCA

1h 45min | Comedy |

Philippines

Synopsis

Jess Huson has a dream like many other struggling Filipinos, he dreams of a better life for himself and his family in America. After he is rejected, Jess embarks on a comical adventure filled with crazy schemes and ludicrous plans that end up in hilarious train wrecks that can only happen, where else, in the Philippines.

Cast and Credits

*Director:*	Mark Meily
*Writer:*	Mark Meily
*Producer:*	Tony Gloria (producer) Sharon Cuneta (co-producer)
*Cinematographer:*	Lee Meily (cinematography)
*Music/Composer:*	Ang bisa Ng visa (theme song) Written by - Vincent De Jesus and Mark Meily Performed by - Isay Alvarez Vincent De Jesus - musical director
*Editorial Department:*	Danny Añonuevo (film editor) Ike Veneracion (film editor)
*Production Design/Art Department:*	Norman Regalado (production designer)
*Production Management:*
*Sound Department:*	Raffy Magsaysay (live sound recordist, 2004-2005)
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*Post-production:*
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*Production Company:*	Unitel Pictures
*Cast:*	Robin Padilla (as Jess Huson) Johnny Delgado (as Pepang) Rufa Mae Quinto (as Mara), Paul Holmes (as Nigel Adams), Tessie Tomas (as Pasyon Choir) Noel Trinidad (as Pasyon Choir) Isay Alvarez (as Pasyon Choir) Robert Seña (as Pasyon Choir) Marissa Sanchez (as Pasyon ChoIr), Kurt Perez (as Jason) Evangeline Pascual (as Jess' Mother) Dante Rivero (as Mr. Nato) Ricky Davao (as Barangay Captain) Raymart Santiago (as Estong) Eddie Gutierrez (as Lex Halcon) Maria Isabel Lopez (as Wife of Pontius Pilate) Bearwin Meily (as Snatcher)
*Additional Crew:*

Details

*Alternative Title:*
*Year:*	2005
*Genre:*	Comedy
*Country:*	Philippines
*Language:*	English, Tagalog, Filipino
*Locations:*	Metro Manila, Philippines
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*Awards, Recognition, & Participation:*	FAMAS Awards (2006): Best Actor - Robin Padilla FAMAS Award Nominee: Best Supporting Actor - Johnny Delgado Best Child Actor - Kurt Perez Best Screenplay - Mark Meily FAP Awards, Philippines (2006): Best Supporting Actor - Johnny Delgado FAP Award Nominee: Best Picture Best Director - Mark Meily Best Screenplay - Mark Meily Gawad Urian Awards (2006): Best Actor - Robin Padilla Best Music - Vincent De Jesus Gawad Urian Award Nominee: Best Picture Best Supporting Actor - Johnny Delgado Best Screenplay - Mark Meily Best Production Design - Norman Regalado Golden Screen Awards, Philippines (2006): Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) Unitel Pictures Best Original Screenplay - Mark Meily Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Musical or Comedy) - Robin Padilla Golden Screen Award Nominee: Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) - Unitel Pictures Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Musical or Comedy) - Rufa Mae Quinto Best Production Design - Norman Regalado Best Musical Score - Vincent De Jesus Best Original Song - Vincent De Jesus (written by) Mark Meily (written by), Isay Alvarez (interpreter) for the song "Ang Bisa Ng visa"

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*Total Running Time:*	1h 45min
*Color:*	COLOR
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