MINSA'Y ISANG GAMU-GAMO

1h 39min | Drama |

Philippines 

Synopsis
A young nurse's impending emigration to the United States was stopped dead in its tracks when her younger brother was killed by an American solider from the nearby military base, forcing her to wake up to the realities of post-colonialism in her country.
Director:

Lupita Aquino-Kashiwara

Writer:

Marina Feleo-Gonzales

Producer:

Cirio H. Santiago (executive producer)
Digna Santiago

Cinematographer:

Jose Batac Jr.

Music/Composer:

Restie Umali

Editorial Department:

Edgardo Vinarao

Production Design/Art Department:
Production Management:
Sound Department:
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Post-production:
Assistant/Associate Director:
Production Company:

Premiere Productions

Cast:

Nora Aunor
Jay Ilagan
Gloria Sevilla
Perla Bautista
Eddie Villamayor
Paquito Salcedo
Lily Miraflor
Leo Martinez
Nanding Fernandez
Luz Fernandez
German Moreno
Carlos Padilla Jr.
Michael Sandico
Ricky Sandico
Leopoldo Salcedo

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Year: 1976
Genre: Drama
Country:

Philippines 

Language:

Tagalog 

Locations:
Subtitle:
Awards, Recognition, & Participation:

Best Picture
FAMAS Awards (1977)

Winner Best Director  - Lupita Aquino-Kashiwahara
FAMAS Awards (1977)

Best Story - Marina Feleo-Gonzales
FAMAS Awards (1977)

Best Screenplay - Marina Feleo-Gonzales
FAMAS Awards (1977)

Best Editing - Edgardo Vinarao
FAMAS Awards (1977)

Best Editing - Edgardo Vinarao
Metro Manila Film Festival (1976)

Best Story - Marina Feleo-Gonzales
Metro Manila Film Festival (1976)


Nominations - FAMAS Awards (1977)
​​​​​​​Best Supporting Actor -  Paquito Salcedo
Best Supporting Actress - Perla Bautista
Best Supporting Actress - Gloria Sevilla


Nominations - Gawad Urian Awards (1977)
Best Picture
Best Direction - Lupita Aquino-Kashiwahara
Best Supporting Actor - Leopoldo Salcedo
Best Supporting Actor - Paquito Salcedo
Best Screenplay - Marina Feleo-Gonzales


Nominations - ​​​​​​​Metro Manila Film Festival (1976)
Best Actress - Nora Aunor
Best Film 


​​​​​​​Filipino Film Festival (1976) (now Metro Manila Film Festival)

Total Running Time: 1h 39min
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio:
Sound Mix:
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18 October 2019, Friday