Magnifico (film)

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Magnifico
Directed by Maryo J. De los Reyes
Written by Michiko Yamamoto (screenplay & story)
Starring Jiro Manio
Country Philippines
Language Filipino/Tagalog/English

Magnifico is a 2003 FAMAS Award-winning drama film directed by Maryo J. De los Reyes, written by Michiko Yamamoto, and starring Jiro Manio, Lorna Tolentino, Albert Martinez, Gloria Romero

[edit] Plot

Set in an impoverished town, a couple begin to lose hope and courage when faced with life's adversities - a daughter who suffers from cerebral palsy, a son who loses his scholarship, and a young boy named Magnifico or Ikoy, who is not so good in school. But Ikoy is gifted with a good heart and a large spirit that allows him to give joy to hopeless people in their community and magically transforms their lives for the better.

[edit] Cast

  • Lorna Tolentino as Edna
  • Albert Martinez as Gerry
  • Gloria Romero as Lola Magda
  • Celia Rodriguez as Ka Doring
  • Mark Gil as Domeng
  • Tonton Gutierrez as Ka Romy
  • Jiro Manio as Magnifico
  • Amy Austria as Tessie
  • Cherry Pie Picache as Cristy
  • Danilo Barrios as Miong
  • Susan Africa as Pracing
  • Isabella De Leon as Helen
  • Dindin Llarena as Ria
  • Joseph Roble as Carlo
  • Girlie Sevilla as Isang
  • Jon Romano as Ria's Father (as John Romano)
  • Dido De La Paz as Foreman
  • Alison VII as Makoy (as Allyson VII Gonzales)
  • David Granado as Tessie's Husband
  • Scarlet as Teacher
  • Jojo Vinzon as Gay Friend
  • Dan De Guzman II as Teacher
  • Romy Guiwa as Friend
  • Big Boy Gomez as Friend (as Boy Gomez)
  • Arnold as Friend
  • Cheenee as Friend
  • Wendy Hunter as Friend
  • Brilla Graza as Friend
  • Rosel De Ramos as Pawnshop Teller

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