1984 Metro Manila Film Festival

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1984 Metro Manila Film Festival
DateDecember 25, 1984 (1984-12-25) to January 3, 1985 (1985-01-03)
Site Manila
Highlights
Best Picture Bulaklak sa City Jail
Most awards Bulaklak sa City Jail (6)
Television coverage
Network MBS

The 10th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1984.

Contents

Cherubim Films' Bulaklak sa City Jail won most of the awards including the Best Picture Award, Best Actress for Nora Aunor and Best Director for Mario O'Hara among others.

A total of nine entries participated in the festival, which saw the debut of the Shake, Rattle and Roll film series. [1] FPJ Productions' Ang Panday IV: Ika-Apat Na Aklat was the festival's top grosser, earning ₱7.2 million in total; all nine entries grossed a combined ₱27 million. [2]

Entries

TitleStarringStudioDirectorGenre
Alapaap William Martinez, Mark Gil, Michael de Mesa, Tanya Gomez, Eva Rose Palma, IsadoraOro Vista Motion PicturesTata EstebanDrama, Horror, Thriller
Atsay Killer: Buti Nga Sa'yo Eddie Garcia, Panchito, Cachupoy, Fauzi Omar, Isabel Rivas, Barbara Luna, Julie Ann Fortich, Donna Villa, Rosemarie de VeraSittis FilmsAngel LabraComedy
Bukas... May Pangarap Gina Alajar, Tommy Abuel, Dante Balaois, Michael Baluyot, Richard Baluyot, Thea Cleofe Salvador, Bes Flores, Ruben Rustia, Bebong Osorio, Josie GalvezTri-Films Gil Portes Drama
Bulaklak sa City Jail Nora Aunor, Gina Alajar, Celia Rodriguez, Perla Bautista, Maya Valdez, Zenaida Amador, Maritess Gutierrez, Shyr ValdezCherubim Films Mario O'Hara Crime, Drama
Idol Rudy Fernandez, Connie Angeles, Chuckie Dreyfuss, Dencio Padilla, Ruben Rustia, Victor Bravo, Dick Israel, Robert Talabis, Philip Gamboa, Bomber Moran, Rommel ValdezBukang Liwayway FilmsRomy SuzaraAction
Misteryo sa Tuwa Tony Santos, Sr., Johnny Delgado, Ronnie Lazaro, Alicia Alonzo, Lito Anzures, Amable Quiambao, Mario Montes Experimental Cinema of the Philippines Abbo Q. dela CruzAction
Muntinlupa Anthony Alonzo, Marianne dela Riva, Fred Montilla, Tita Muñoz, Alicia Alonzo, Max Alvarado, Joonee Gamboa, Renato del Prado, Rodolfo 'Boy' GarciaTriple A FilmsJose Antonio AlonzoDrama, Thriller
Ang Panday IV: Ika-Apat Na Aklat Fernando Poe, Jr., Marianne dela Riva, Lito Anzures, Bentot, Jr., Eddie Infante, Mario Escudero, Robert Rivera, Max Alvarado FPJ Productions Ronwaldo Reyes Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Shake, Rattle & Roll Athena Productions Emmanuel Borlaza
Ishmael Bernal
Peque Gallaga 		Horror

Winners and nominees

Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. [3]

Nora Aunor, Best Actress winner Superstar nora aunor in 2011.jpg
Nora Aunor, Best Actress winner
Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
  • Ed Villapol – Alapaap
Best Story Best Cinematography
  • Joe Tutanes – Alapaap
Best Editing Best Music
Best Art Direction Best Screenplay
  • Joe Tutanes – Alapaap
Best Child Performer
  • Chuckie Dreyfuss – Idol

Multiple awards

AwardsFilm
6 Bulaklak sa City Jail
3 Shake, Rattle & Roll
Alapaap

References

  1. ↑ "THE 1984 METRO MANILA FILM FESTIVAL: NORA AUNOR TOPS FILMFEST". Video 48. Retrieved April 13, 2014.
  2. ↑ Salazar, Oskar (January 9, 1986). "It's Polly Cayetano's move". Philippine Daily Inquirer . The Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. p. 6. Last year [1985], the total take wasn't even P20 million, with the top-grosser (God... Save Me of Christopher de Leon) not even making P4 million.
  3. ↑ "Metro Manila Film Festival: Awards for 1984". Internet Movie Database.
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