1976 Metro Manila Film Festival

The 2nd Metro Manila Film Festival was held in the year 1976. It was known as 1976 Filipino Film Festival at that time.

1976 Metro Manila Film Festival
DateDecember 25, 1976 (1976-12-25) to January 3, 1977 (1977-01-03)
SiteManila
Highlights
Best PictureGanito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon
Most awardsGanito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon (6)

Eddie Romero's Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon received most of the awards with a total of six including the Best Film and Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Actor for Christopher de Leon. Lino Brocka's Insiang received four including Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Actress for Hilda Koronel.

A total of 10 movies were exhibited during the 10-day festival which opened for the first time on Christmas Day (December 25). JE Productions' Dateline Chicago: Arrest The Nurse Killer emerged as the Top Grosser.[1]

Entries

TitleStarringStudioDirector
BarokChiquito, Trixia Gomez, Max Alvarado, Tange, Joaquin Fajardo, Palito, Arlene Sison, Ely Roque, Jun Santos, Norma Yumul, Manuel DagulHPS Film ProductionsF.H. Constantino
Dateline Chicago: Arrest The Nurse KillerJoseph Estrada, Pilar Pilapil, Mailyn Herrs, Garret Blake, J.C. Marshall, Debbie BrinsonJE ProductionsCesar Gallardo
Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo NgayonChristopher de Leon, Gloria Diaz, Eddie Garcia, Dranreb Belleza, Leopoldo Salcedo, Rosemarie Gil, Johnny Vicar, Tsing-Tong TsaiHemisphereEddie Romero
InsiangHilda Koronel, Mona Lisa, Ruel Vernal, Rez Cortez, Marlon RamirezCinemanilaLino Brocka
The InterceptorsTony Ferrer, Ramon Zamora, George Estregan, Edna Diaz, Paquito Diaz, Charlie Davao, Vic Diaz, Max AlvaradoTopaz Film ProductionsEfren C. Piñon
Kisame StreetDolphy, Nida Blanca, Panchito, Rolly Quizon, Katy dela Cruz, Patsy, Georgie Quizon, Bentot, Jr., Margie Braza, Teroy de GuzmanRVQ ProductionsAding Fernando
Makahiya at TalahibVilma Santos, Rudy Fernandez, Trixia Gomez, Gloria Romero, Romeo Rivera, Rocco Montalban, Robert Rivera, Max AlvaradoGoodwill ProductionsEmmanuel Borlaza
Minsa'y isang Gamu-gamoNora Aunor, Jay Ilagan, Gloria Sevilla, Perla Bautista, Eddie Villamayor, Paquito Salcedo, Lily Miraflor, Leo Martinez, Nanding Fernandez, Luz FernandezPremiere ProductionsLupita Concio
Puede Ako, Puwede Ka Pa BaAmalia Fuentes, Romeo Vasquez, Eddie Gutierrez, Vivian Velez, Rosemarie Gil, Ike Lozada, Inday Badiday, Cloyd Robinson, Lilian Laing, Sandy GarciaAM ProductionsElwood Perez & Joey Gosiengfiao
The Rebel Hunter (True-to-Life Story of Brig. Gen. Romeo Gatan)Ramon Revilla, Sr., Boots Anson-Roa, George Estregan, Rodolfo 'Boy' Garcia, Rez Cortez, Max AlvaradoImus ProductionsJose Yandoc

Awards

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

Eddie Romero, Best Director winner and Best Screenplay (with Roy C. Iglesias)
Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Screenplay Best Cinematography
Best Editing Best Music
Best Story Best Art Direction

Multiple awards

Awards Film
6 Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo Ngayon
4 Insiang
2 Minsa'y isang Gamu-gamo

References

Preceded by
1975 Metro Manila Film Festival
Metro Manila Film Festival
1976
Succeeded by
1977 Metro Manila Film Festival
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