Here are the award-winning movies directed by Eddie Garcia
Legendary actor Eddie Garcia has directed several award-winning films since the 1960s and here’s a way of looking back to his works.
Aside from being an effective actor, playing various roles, Eddie is also worked behind the camera as a director.
Here are his award-winning movies, based on the report from Abante Entertainment.
PINAGBUKLOD NG LANGIT (1969)
Cast: Luis Gonzales, Gloria Romero, Vilma Santos, Gina Alajar, Jojo Aranda
Story: It is about the colorful life of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos
Awards: Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Musical Score, Best Theme Song and Best Sound (FAMAS Awards)
ATSAY (1978)
Cast: Nora Aunor
Story: It is about the hardships of Nelia who worked as a housemaid and suffered from abuse.
Awards: Best Film, Best Director and Best Performer for Nora Aunor (MMFF 1978) (Also nominated at the FAMAS and Gawad Urian)
SINASAMBA KITA (1982)
Cast: Vilma Santos, Lorna Tolentino, Christopher de Leon, Phillip Salvador
Story: It is about the conflict between sisters.
Award: Best Director (FAMAS Awards)
PAANO BA ANG MANGARAP? (1983)
Cast: Vilma Santos, Jay Ilagan, Christopher de Leon, Amy Austria, Armida Siguion-Reyna
Story: It is about the hardships of a woman who had a child with his lover who died.
Awards: Best Picture, Best Story, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography and Best Theme Song (FAMAS Awards)
MAGDUSA KA! (1986)
Cast: Dina Bonnevie, Nida Blanca, Dindo Fernando, Christopher de Leon, Armida Siguion-Reyna, Pinky Amador, Liza Lorena
Story: It is about how a woman survived the conflicts she has with her mother, father, boyfriend and the mother of her boyfriend.
Awards: Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Director (FAMAS and FAP Awards)
SAAN NAGTATAGO ANG PAG-IBIG? (1987)
Cast: Vilma Santos, Ricky Davao, Alicia Vergel, Tonton Gutierrez, Gloria Romero
Story: It is about a woman who was forced to marry the man who was not the father of her baby.
Awards: Best Director (FAMAS and FAP Awards), Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress (Star Awards), Best Picture (FAMAS, FAP, and Star Awards)
IMORTAL (1989)
Cast: Vilma Santos, Christopher de Leon, Ricky Davao, Cherie Gil, Jaclyn Jose, Tommy Abuel, Liza Lorena
Story: It is about the undying love of two people who died as different persons in different eras.
Awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Actor at Best Supporting Actress (MMFF 1989), Best Director (FAMAS Awards)
ABAKADA… INA (2002)
Cast: Lorna Tolentino, Albert Martinez, Nida Blanca
Story: It is about the life of an illiterate mother who did not want her children to have the same situation.
Awards: Best Picture and Best Director (FAP Awards)
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