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'''''Insiang''''' is a 1976 Filipino [[drama film]] directed by [[Lino Brocka]], adapted from the teleplay of the same name by Mario O'Hara (who also co-wrote the screenplay), which tells of a young poverty-ridden woman who seeks revenge for those who have ruined her life. The film stars [[Hilda Koronel]], Mona Lisa, Ruel Vernal and Rez Cortez. ''Insiang'' is the first Filipino film to enter the [[Cannes Film Festival]].<ref>http://wetalkaboutmovies.com/2012/07/07/remembering-mario-ohara-the-laws-of-authority-the-bible-and-nature-in-the-brocka-ohara-films/</ref> The rights to ''Insiang'' was handed over to the [[Film Development Council of the Philippines]] by the film's producer Ruby Tiong Tan for the council's discussion with [[Martin Scorsese]]'s [[The Film Foundation]], a [[non-profit organization]] dedicated to film preservation, about restoring the film.<ref>{{cite news|title=Rights of Lino Brocka’s ‘Insiang’ to FDCP|url=http://manilastandardtoday.com/2014/12/30/rights-of-lino-brocka-s-insiang-to-fdcp/|accessdate=31 December 2014|work=Manila Standard Today|publisher=Manila Standard Today|date=30 December 2014}}</ref> The film was selected to be screened in the Cannes Classics section of the [[2015 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name="Classics">{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/article/61328.html |title=Cannes Classics 2015 |accessdate=30 April 2015 |date=29 April 2015 |work=Cannes Film Festival}}</ref>
'''''Insiang''''' is a 1976 Filipino [[drama film]] directed by [[Lino Brocka]], adapted from the teleplay of the same name by Mario O'Hara (who also co-wrote the screenplay), which tells of a young poverty-ridden woman who seeks revenge for those who have ruined her life. The film stars [[Hilda Koronel]], Mona Lisa, Ruel Vernal and Rez Cortez. ''Insiang'' is the first Filipino film to enter the [[Cannes Film Festival]].<ref>http://wetalkaboutmovies.com/2012/07/07/remembering-mario-ohara-the-laws-of-authority-the-bible-and-nature-in-the-brocka-ohara-films/</ref> The rights to ''Insiang'' was handed over to the [[Film Development Council of the Philippines]] by the film's producer Ruby Tiong Tan for the council's discussion with [[Martin Scorsese]]'s [[The Film Foundation]], a [[non-profit organization]] dedicated to film preservation, about restoring the film.<ref>{{cite news|title=Rights of Lino Brocka’s ‘Insiang’ to FDCP|url=http://manilastandardtoday.com/2014/12/30/rights-of-lino-brocka-s-insiang-to-fdcp/|accessdate=31 December 2014|work=Manila Standard Today|publisher=Manila Standard Today|date=30 December 2014}}</ref> The film was selected to be screened in the Cannes Classics section of the [[2015 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name="Classics">{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/article/61328.html |title=Cannes Classics 2015 |accessdate=30 April 2015 |date=29 April 2015 |work=Cannes Film Festival |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518095033/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/article/61328.html |archivedate=18 May 2015 |df= }}</ref>
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== Cast ==
== Cast ==

Revision as of 05:21, 11 April 2017

Insiang
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLino Brocka
Screenplay byMario O'Hara
Lamberto E. Antonio
Story byMario O'Hara
Produced byRuby Tiong Tan
StarringHilda Koronel
Mona Lisa
Ruel Vernal
Rez Cortez
Marlon Ramirez
CinematographyConrado Baltazar, F.S.C.
Edited byAugusto Salvador
Music byMinda D. Azarcon
Production
company
Cinemanila Corporation
Release date
  • 1976 (1976)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageTagalog / Filipino

Insiang is a 1976 Filipino drama film directed by Lino Brocka, adapted from the teleplay of the same name by Mario O'Hara (who also co-wrote the screenplay), which tells of a young poverty-ridden woman who seeks revenge for those who have ruined her life. The film stars Hilda Koronel, Mona Lisa, Ruel Vernal and Rez Cortez. Insiang is the first Filipino film to enter the Cannes Film Festival.[1] The rights to Insiang was handed over to the Film Development Council of the Philippines by the film's producer Ruby Tiong Tan for the council's discussion with Martin Scorsese's The Film Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to film preservation, about restoring the film.[2] The film was selected to be screened in the Cannes Classics section of the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.[3] [4]

Cast

  • Hilda Koronel as Insiang
  • Mona Lisa as Tonya
  • Ruel Vernal as Dado
  • Rez Cortez as Bebot
  • Marlon Ramirez as Nanding
  • Nina Lorenzo as Ludy
  • Mely Mallari
  • Carpi Asturias as Karyas
  • George Atutubo
  • Eddie Pagayon
  • Joe Jardi
  • Danny Posadas
  • Estrella Antonio
  • Jimmy Calaguas
  • Belen Chicote
  • Tommy Yap
  • PETA Kalinangan Ensemble

Accolades

Year Group Category Work Result
1976 Metro Manila Film Festival [5] Best Actress Hilda Koronel Won
Best Supporting Actor Ruel Vernal Won
Best Supporting Actress Mona Lisa Won
Best Cinematography Conrado Baltazar Won

See also

References

  1. ^ http://wetalkaboutmovies.com/2012/07/07/remembering-mario-ohara-the-laws-of-authority-the-bible-and-nature-in-the-brocka-ohara-films/
  2. ^ "Rights of Lino Brocka's 'Insiang' to FDCP". Manila Standard Today. Manila Standard Today. 30 December 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Cannes Classics 2015". Cannes Film Festival. 29 April 2015. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ http://cnnphilippines.com/life/entertainment/film/2016/09/27/insiang-revisited.html
  5. ^ "Metro Manila Film Festival:1976". IMDB. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
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