Darna (1991 film)
Darna is a 1991 Filipino superhero film based on the Philippine comic character Darna, directed by Joel Lamangan and written by Frank G. Rivera. It stars Nanette Medved, Nida Blanca, Edu Manzano, Pilar Pilapil, Tonton Gutierrez, Bing Loyzaga, Dennis Padilla, and Atong Redillas. The film's special effects were done by Rolly Sto. Domingo.
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| Directed by | Joel Lamangan[1] |
| Screenplay by | Frank G. Rivera |
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| Based on | Darna by Mars Ravelo |
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| Starring | Nanette Medved |
| Cinematography | Ramon Marcelino |
| Edited by | Ike Jarlego Jr. |
| Music by | Willy Cruz |
| Distributed by | Viva Films[1] |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
| Language | Filipino |
The film was released through Viva Films on December 25, 1991, as part of the 17th Metro Manila Film Festival.
Cast
- Nanette Medved as Narda/Darna[2]
- Nida Blanca as Isabel
- Edu Manzano as Dominico Lipolico
- Pilar Pilapil as Valentina[3]
- Tonton Gutierrez as George
- Bing Loyzaga as Manananggal
- Dennis Padilla
- Atong Redillas
- Ruby Rodriguez as Vibora
- Donna Cruz
- Tony Lambino
- Dencio Padilla
- Errol Dionisio
- Archi Adamos
- Ray Ventura
- Boy Roque
- Jun Hidalgo
- Jim Pebanco
- Carmi Matic
- Guila Alvarez
- Roland Montes
- Vina Morales
Accolades
| Year | Group | Category | Name | Result |
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| 1991 | Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Picture | Darna | Won |
| Best Supporting Actress | Tetchie Agbayani | Won | ||
| Best Make-Up | Cecille Baun | Nominated[4] | ||
| Best Visual Effects | Carlos Lacap | Nominated[4] |
References
- Mata, Elvira (27 December 1991). "Filmfest tips, forecasts and reviews". Manila Standard. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- "Former 'Darna' Nanette Medved-Po donates classrooms to Marawi children". RAPPLER. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- Legaspi, John (19 November 2021). "Valentina: Her many faces and origin stories". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- "Metro filmfest reels off today". Manila Standard. 25 December 1991. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
External links
- Darna (1991) at IMDb
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