1979 Metro Manila Film Festival

The 5th Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1979.

1979 Metro Manila Film Festival
DateDecember 25, 1979 (1979-12-25) to January 3, 1980 (1980-01-03)
SiteManila
Highlights
Best PictureKasal-Kasalan, Bahay-Bahayan
Most awardsIna ka ng Anak Mo and Kasal-Kasalan, Bahay-Bahayan (3)

Ten movies vied for top honors in the 1979 Metro Manila Film Festival. HPS Productions' Kasal-Kasalan, Bahay-Bahayan was named Best Film and was the top grosser of the festival. Ina ka ng Anak Mo received three major awards including the Best Actor and Best Actress for Raul Aragon, and Lolita Rodriguez and Nora Aunor respectively.[1]

Entries

TitleStarringStudioDirector
Alabok na GintoRoel Vergel de Dios, Veronica Jones, Allan Valenzuela, Anita Linda, Ruben Rustia, Renato Del Prado, Joe GarciaMBM ProductionsDr. Antonio C. Martinez
Ang Alamat ni Julian MakabayanChristopher de Leon, Charo Santos, Eddie Garcia, Perla Bautista, Johnny Delgado, Lilibeth Ranillo, Celso Ad. Castillo, Tony Santos Sr.Ian FilmsCelso Ad. Castillo
BugoyDolphy, Lotis Key, Panchito, Paquito Diaz, Max Alvarado, Ernie Ortega, Conde Ubaldo, Hero BautistaHemisphere PicturesJett C. Espiritu
Ina ka ng Anak MoLolita Rodriguez, Nora Aunor, Raul AragonMovie MastersLino Brocka
KadeteJay Ilagan, Ronald Corveau, Rez Cortez, Anna Marin, Fred Montilla, Rosemarie Gil, Alicia Alonzo, Anita Linda, Romeo Rivera, Dino Kortes, Michael de Mesa, Marissa del MarAgrix Films ProductionEmmanuel Borlaza
Kasal-Kasalan, Bahay-BahayanNora Aunor, Christopher de Leon, Alma Moreno, Rudy Fernandez, Rebecca Gonzales, Lito Anzures, Jose Garcia, Matimtiman Cruz, German MorenoHPS Film ProductionsPablo Santiago
Ang Lihim ng GuadalupeFernando Poe, Jr., Tina Monasterio, Yvette Christine, Paquito Diaz, Lito Anzures, Vic Diaz, Romy Diaz, Bentot, Jr., Max AlvaradoFPJ ProductionsArmando A. Herrera
Mamang SorberteroJoseph Estrada, Celeste Legaspi, Rod Navarro, Dencio Padilla, Subas Herrero, Quiel Segovia, Vic Sotto, Veronica PalileoJE ProductionsAugusto Buenaventura
Modelong TansoCharito Solis, Vilma SantosBancom AudiovisionCirio H. Santiago
Ang Sisiw ay Isang AgilaLito Lapid, George Estregan, Dante Varona, David Aguila, Julie Ann Fortich, Lucita Soriano, Teroy de Guzman, Yoyoy VillameMirick Films InternationalJun Gallardo

Winners and nominees

Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.[2]

Nora Aunor, Best Actress winner (tied with Lolita Rodriguez).
Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
  • Rebecca Gonzales  Kasal-kasalan, bahay-bahayan
Best Sound Engineering Best Cinematography
  • Gaudencio Barredo Kadete
  • Ben Lobo Ang lihim ng Guadalupe
Best Editing Best Music
  • Edgardo Vinarao Kadete
  • Restie Umali Ang Sisiw ay Isang Agila
Best Story
  • Rick Acasio Kasal-kasalan, bahay-bahayan

Multiple awards

Awards Film
3 Ina ka ng Anak Mo
Kasal-kasalan, Bahay-bahayan
2 Kadete

References

Preceded by
1978 Metro Manila Film Festival
Metro Manila Film Festival
1979
Succeeded by
1980 Metro Manila Film Festival
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